WordPress plugin comparison
Reading Position Indicator vs ReadMetric
Reading Position Indicator
by iworks (Marcin Pietrzak)
800+ installs5.0
ReadMetric
by Italiya Harshil
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Reading Position Indicator has more active installs: 800+, against fewer than 10 for ReadMetric.
- On a typical day, Reading Position Indicator is downloaded about 9 times, ReadMetric about 2.
- ReadMetric has no reviews yet.
- ReadMetric was updated more recently: Sep 7, 2026, against Jul 21, 2026 for Reading Position Indicator.
- ReadMetric is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Reading Position Indicator.
- Reading Position Indicator has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for ReadMetric.
Line by line
Reading Position Indicator leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Reading Position Indicator | ReadMetric |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,376 | #62,159 |
| Active installs | 800+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 276 | 33 |
| Rating | 5.0(66) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 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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