WordPress plugin comparison
Just Writing Statistics vs Novelist
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Novelist is downloaded about 18 times, Just Writing Statistics about 15.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Novelist was updated more recently: Aug 29, 2026, against Feb 26, 2025 for Just Writing Statistics.
- Novelist is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Just Writing Statistics.
- Novelist has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Just Writing Statistics.
Line by line
Novelist leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Just Writing Statistics |  Novelist |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,405 | #6,495 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 231 | 276 |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 5.0(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.18 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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