WordPress plugin comparison
Post Admin Word Count vs Word Counter
At a glance
- Post Admin Word Count has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Word Counter.
- On a typical day, Post Admin Word Count is downloaded about 12 times, Word Counter about 1.
- Word Counter has no reviews yet.
- Post Admin Word Count was updated more recently: May 22, 2025, against Jan 8, 2024 for Word Counter.
- Post Admin Word Count is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.4.14 for Word Counter.
- Post Admin Word Count has been around longer: since 2012, against 2024 for Word Counter.
Line by line
Post Admin Word Count leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Post Admin Word Count |  Word Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,479 | #48,493 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 202 | 23 |
| Rating | 3.5(6) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.4.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.23 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.0 |
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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