WordPress plugin comparison
Independent Analytics vs Post Views Counter
At a glance
- Both have 100K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Post Views Counter is downloaded about 3,109 times, Independent Analytics about 1,491.
- Post Views Counter is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,238 reviews, against 4.8 from 167 reviews.
- Post Views Counter was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 22, 2026 for Independent Analytics.
- Independent Analytics resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 75% for Post Views Counter.
- Post Views Counter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Independent Analytics.
- Post Views Counter has been around longer: since 2014, against 2022 for Independent Analytics.
Line by line
Post Views Counter leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Independent Analytics |  Post Views Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #374 | #287 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 137.5K | 168.1K |
| Rating | 4.8(167) | 4.9(1.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 75% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.26 | ×1.67 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0.30 | 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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