WordPress plugin comparison
PulseViews vs Simple Post View Counter
At a glance
- Simple Post View Counter has more active installs: 30+, against 10+ for PulseViews.
- On a typical day, Simple Post View Counter is downloaded about 8 times, PulseViews about 3.
- PulseViews was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against Sep 4, 2026 for Simple Post View Counter.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simple Post View Counter has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for PulseViews.
Line by line
Simple Post View Counter leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PulseViews |  Simple Post View Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,496 | #23,376 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 53 | 208 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | – |
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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