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StatCounter vs Seriously Simple Stats
At a glance
- StatCounter has more active installs: 70K+, against 5K+ for Seriously Simple Stats.
- On a typical day, StatCounter is downloaded about 226 times, Seriously Simple Stats about 32.
- StatCounter is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 58 reviews, against 3.6 from 13 reviews.
- StatCounter was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Jan 9, 2026 for Seriously Simple Stats.
- StatCounter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Seriously Simple Stats.
- StatCounter has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Seriously Simple Stats.
Line by line
StatCounter leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  StatCounter |  Seriously Simple Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #612 | #3,205 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.4K | 946 |
| Rating | 4.2(58) | 3.6(13) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.01 | ×0.47 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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