WordPress plugin comparison
Display Posts vs Simple Post View Count
Display Posts
by Bill Erickson
70K+ installs4.8
Simple Post View Count
by ThemeDot
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Display Posts has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple Post View Count.
- On a typical day, Display Posts is downloaded about 163 times, Simple Post View Count about 1.
- Simple Post View Count has no reviews yet.
- Simple Post View Count was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2025, against Oct 14, 2024 for Display Posts.
- Simple Post View Count is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.6.11 for Display Posts.
- Display Posts has been around longer: since 2011, against 2025 for Simple Post View Count.
Line by line
Display Posts leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Display Posts | Simple Post View Count |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #550 | #71,341 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.8(164) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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