WordPress plugin comparison
Post Stats vs Reading Time
At a glance
- Reading Time has more active installs: 200+, against 10+ for Post Stats.
- On a typical day, Reading Time is downloaded about 4 times, Post Stats about 1.
- Post Stats has no reviews yet.
- Reading Time was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Jul 13, 2010 for Post Stats.
- Reading Time is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.0.5 for Post Stats.
- Post Stats has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for Reading Time.
Line by line
Reading Time leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Post Stats |  Reading Time |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,337 | #11,954 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35 | 72 |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.7(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.0.5 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.40 |
| Last release | 16 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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