WordPress plugin comparison
Link Visit Counter vs StatCounter
At a glance
- StatCounter has more active installs: 70K+, against 30+ for Link Visit Counter.
- On a typical day, StatCounter is downloaded about 226 times, Link Visit Counter about 4.
- Link Visit Counter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 58 reviews.
- Link Visit Counter was updated more recently: Sep 22, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for StatCounter.
- Link Visit Counter resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for StatCounter.
- Link Visit Counter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for StatCounter.
- StatCounter has been around longer: since 2008, against 2025 for Link Visit Counter.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 4 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Link Visit Counter |  StatCounter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,136 | #612 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 89 | 7.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.2(58) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×1.01 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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