WordPress plugin comparison
Download Counter vs Independent Analytics
At a glance
- Independent Analytics has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Download Counter.
- On a typical day, Independent Analytics is downloaded about 1,337 times, Download Counter about 4.
- Download Counter has no reviews yet.
- Independent Analytics was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Aug 4, 2025 for Download Counter.
- Independent Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Download Counter.
- Independent Analytics has been around longer: since 2022, against 2025 for Download Counter.
Line by line
Independent Analytics leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Download Counter |  Independent Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,085 | #373 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 88 | 138K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(167) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.08 | ×2.26 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 19 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.8 | 8.0.30 |
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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