WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Post View Counter vs Init View Count
At a glance
- Easy Post View Counter has more active installs: 100+, against 70+ for Init View Count.
- On a typical day, Init View Count is downloaded about 15 times, Easy Post View Counter about 2.
- Init View Count is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.0 from 3 reviews.
- Init View Count was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Apr 7, 2015 for Easy Post View Counter.
- Init View Count is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.42 for Easy Post View Counter.
- Easy Post View Counter has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for Init View Count.
Line by line
Init View Count leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Post View Counter |  Init View Count |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,494 | #18,529 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 438 |
| Rating | 4.0(3) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.1.42 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 23 days 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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