WordPress plugin comparison
Post Views Counter vs WP Page Load Stats
At a glance
- Post Views Counter has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for WP Page Load Stats.
- On a typical day, Post Views Counter is downloaded about 3,109 times, WP Page Load Stats about 1.
- WP Page Load Stats is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.9 from 1,238 reviews.
- Post Views Counter was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Nov 26, 2015 for WP Page Load Stats.
- Post Views Counter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 4.4.34 for WP Page Load Stats.
- WP Page Load Stats has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Post Views Counter.
Line by line
Post Views Counter leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Post Views Counter |  WP Page Load Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #287 | #41,048 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 168.1K | 23 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.2K) | 5.0(9) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 4.4.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.67 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 11 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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