WordPress plugin comparison
Post Views Counter vs WP Post Stats
At a glance
- Post Views Counter has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for WP Post Stats.
- On a typical day, Post Views Counter is downloaded about 3,109 times, WP Post Stats about 2.
- WP Post Stats has no reviews yet.
- Post Views Counter was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Dec 17, 2013 for WP Post Stats.
- Post Views Counter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 3.7.41 for WP Post Stats.
- WP Post Stats has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Post Views Counter.
Line by line
Post Views Counter leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Post Views Counter |  WP Post Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #287 | #46,493 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 168.1K | 22 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.2K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.67 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 13 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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