WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Analytics vs View Post Counter
At a glance
- Simple Analytics has more active installs: 1K+, against 100+ for View Post Counter.
- On a typical day, Simple Analytics is downloaded about 32 times, View Post Counter about 7.
- Simple Analytics is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 4 reviews.
- Simple Analytics was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 4, 2026 for View Post Counter.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- View Post Counter has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Simple Analytics.
Line by line
Simple Analytics leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Analytics |  View Post Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,058 | #15,855 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 169 |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.8(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×0.38 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 | 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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