WordPress plugin comparison

Post Views Counter vs Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress

Post Views Counter

by dFactory

100K+ installs4.9

Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress

by osama.esh

1K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Post Views Counter has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress.
On a typical day, Post Views Counter is downloaded about 3,109 times, Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress about 21.
Post Views Counter is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,238 reviews, against 4.8 from 4 reviews.
Post Views Counter was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Jul 31, 2026 for Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress.
Post Views Counter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.0.8 for Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress.
Post Views Counter has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress.

Post Views Counter leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Post Views Counter	Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress
Popular rank	#287	#5,272
Active installs	100K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	164.6K	364
Rating	4.9(1.2K)	4.8(4)
Support threads resolved	75%	–
Tested up to	7.2	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×1.67	×0.62
Last release	8 days ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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