WordPress plugin comparison
Hitsteps Web Analytics vs WP Statistics
At a glance
- WP Statistics has more active installs: 500K+, against 700+ for Hitsteps Web Analytics.
- On a typical day, WP Statistics is downloaded about 4,778 times, Hitsteps Web Analytics about 45.
- WP Statistics is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 761 reviews, against 3.9 from 7 reviews.
- Hitsteps Web Analytics was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 23, 2026 for WP Statistics.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Statistics has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Hitsteps Web Analytics.
Line by line
WP Statistics leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hitsteps Web Analytics |  WP Statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,744 | #111 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 708.7K |
| Rating | 3.9(7) | 4.1(761) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 80% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.52 | ×2.74 |
| Last release | today | 17 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 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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