WordPress plugin comparison

ExtraWatch PRO (Live Stats, Heatmap, Click tracking, Download Monitor and more) vs Simple Blog Stats

ExtraWatch PRO (Live Stats, Heatmap, Click tracking, Download Monitor and more)

by matto3c

20+ installs4.0

Simple Blog Stats

by Jeff Starr

4K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Simple Blog Stats has more active installs: 4K+, against 20+ for ExtraWatch PRO (Live Stats, Heatmap, Click tracking, Download Monitor and more).
On a typical day, Simple Blog Stats is downloaded about 57 times, ExtraWatch PRO (Live Stats, Heatmap, Click tracking, Download Monitor and more) about 2.
Simple Blog Stats is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 38 reviews, against 4.0 from 12 reviews.
Simple Blog Stats was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jun 19, 2020 for ExtraWatch PRO (Live Stats, Heatmap, Click tracking, Download Monitor and more).
Simple Blog Stats is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 5.4.25 for ExtraWatch PRO (Live Stats, Heatmap, Click tracking, Download Monitor and more).

Simple Blog Stats leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	ExtraWatch PRO (Live Stats, Heatmap, Click tracking, Download Monitor and more)	Simple Blog Stats
Popular rank	#26,305	#3,525
Active installs	20+	4K+
Downloads, last 30 days	48	3.2K
Rating	4.0(12)	4.9(38)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	5.4.25	7.2
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.77
Last release	6 years ago	5 days ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6.20

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