WordPress plugin comparison
PulseViews vs WP Views Counter
At a glance
- WP Views Counter has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for PulseViews.
- On a typical day, WP Views Counter is downloaded about 19 times, PulseViews about 3.
- PulseViews has no reviews yet.
- PulseViews was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against Dec 19, 2025 for WP Views Counter.
- PulseViews is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for WP Views Counter.
- WP Views Counter has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for PulseViews.
Line by line
WP Views Counter leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PulseViews |  WP Views Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,496 | #4,671 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 51 | 483 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.47 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.0 |
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