WordPress plugin comparison
VisitStats vs WP Statistics
At a glance
- WP Statistics has more active installs: 500K+, against 100+ for VisitStats.
- On a typical day, WP Statistics is downloaded about 5,731 times, VisitStats about 5.
- VisitStats has no reviews yet.
- WP Statistics was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against May 26, 2026 for VisitStats.
- WP Statistics resolves more of its support threads: 82% in the last two months, against 0% for VisitStats.
- WP Statistics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for VisitStats.
- WP Statistics has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for VisitStats.
Line by line
WP Statistics leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  VisitStats |  WP Statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,890 | #111 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 138 | 707.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.1(761) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 82% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.28 | ×2.86 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 17 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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