WordPress plugin comparison
Posts and Users Stats vs Simple Blog Stats
Posts and Users Stats
by Patrick Robrecht
600+ installs4.5
Simple Blog Stats
by Jeff Starr
4K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Simple Blog Stats has more active installs: 4K+, against 600+ for Posts and Users Stats.
- On a typical day, Simple Blog Stats is downloaded about 57 times, Posts and Users Stats about 11.
- Simple Blog Stats is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 38 reviews, against 4.5 from 4 reviews.
- Simple Blog Stats was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 30, 2026 for Posts and Users Stats.
- Simple Blog Stats is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Posts and Users Stats.
- Simple Blog Stats has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Posts and Users Stats.
Line by line
Simple Blog Stats leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,493 | #3,525 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 230 | 3.2K |
| Rating | 4.5(4) | 4.9(38) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.55 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6.20 |
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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