WordPress plugin comparison
Light Views Counter vs Post View Count
At a glance
- Post View Count has more active installs: 4K+, against 3K+ for Light Views Counter.
- On a typical day, Light Views Counter is downloaded about 43 times, Post View Count about 37.
- Light Views Counter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 18 reviews.
- Post View Count was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against May 22, 2026 for Light Views Counter.
- Light Views Counter resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Post View Count.
- Post View Count is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Light Views Counter.
- Post View Count has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Light Views Counter.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 4 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Light Views Counter |  Post View Count |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,815 | #3,437 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.2K | 864 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(18) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.87 | ×0.75 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.1 |
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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