WordPress plugin comparison

FX HEY counter vs WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)

FX HEY counter

by AivarasFX

10+ installs

WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)

by osama.esh

20K+ installs4.5

At a glance

WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for FX HEY counter.
On a typical day, WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) is downloaded about 590 times, FX HEY counter about 1.
FX HEY counter has no reviews yet.
WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against May 20, 2011 for FX HEY counter.
WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.0.5 for FX HEY counter.
FX HEY counter has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic).

WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	FX HEY counter	WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)
Popular rank	#47,881	#1,177
Active installs	10+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	24	37.6K
Rating	No ratings	4.5(156)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.0.5	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.90
Last release	15 years ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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