WordPress plugin comparison
Metricool vs ParrotPoster
At a glance
- Metricool has more active installs: 90K+, against 100+ for ParrotPoster.
- On a typical day, Metricool is downloaded about 2,101 times, ParrotPoster about 7.
- Metricool is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 23 reviews, against 3.0 from 8 reviews.
- Metricool was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Sep 21, 2026 for ParrotPoster.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Metricool has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for ParrotPoster.
Line by line
Metricool leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Metricool |  ParrotPoster |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #487 | #14,956 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 108.6K | 119 |
| Rating | 4.4(23) | 3.0(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.56 | ×0.30 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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