WordPress plugin comparison

Simple Word Count and Reading time vs Sortable Word Count Reloaded

Simple Word Count and Reading time

by Hapiuc Robert

10+ installs

Sortable Word Count Reloaded

by apasionados

2K+ installs3.7

At a glance

Sortable Word Count Reloaded has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Simple Word Count and Reading time.
On a typical day, Sortable Word Count Reloaded is downloaded about 13 times, Simple Word Count and Reading time about 1.
Simple Word Count and Reading time has no reviews yet.
Sortable Word Count Reloaded was updated more recently: Jan 27, 2026, against Jan 28, 2016 for Simple Word Count and Reading time.
Sortable Word Count Reloaded is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.4.34 for Simple Word Count and Reading time.
Simple Word Count and Reading time has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Sortable Word Count Reloaded.

Sortable Word Count Reloaded leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Simple Word Count and Reading time	Sortable Word Count Reloaded
Popular rank	#39,655	#4,757
Active installs	10+	2K+
Downloads, last 30 days	19	332
Rating	No ratings	3.7(10)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.4.34	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.43
Last release	10 years ago	9 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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