WordPress plugin comparison
StatCounter vs Web-Stat
At a glance
- StatCounter has more active installs: 70K+, against 5K+ for Web-Stat.
- On a typical day, StatCounter is downloaded about 226 times, Web-Stat about 33.
- Web-Stat is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 20 reviews, against 4.2 from 58 reviews.
- Web-Stat was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for StatCounter.
- Web-Stat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for StatCounter.
- StatCounter has been around longer: since 2008, against 2018 for Web-Stat.
Line by line
StatCounter leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  StatCounter |  Web-Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #612 | #3,067 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.1K | 722 |
| Rating | 4.2(58) | 4.4(20) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.01 | ×0.75 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2.4 |
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