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Post Word Counter – Content Insights Dashboard

v2.2

by doubledome · updated 7 months ago

The Word Counter plugin offers a dedicated dashboard view that tracks the word count, post count, pages wordcount, and custom post types across your e …

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Rank
#12,537
Up139 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 226
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.1K
4,105 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~40d

Post Word Counter at a glance

Post Word Counter is a WordPress plugin by doubledome with 200+ active installs, the #12,537 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.2 came out on Mar 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “wordcount”. It was first released in 2023.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

98 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Post Word Counter Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.510Oct 11Oct 14Oct 17Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DatePost Word Counter
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 202611
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 226 · -4.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.225230235Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026226
Nov 9, 2026226
Nov 8, 2026222
Nov 7, 2026227
Nov 5, 2026224
Nov 4, 2026225
Nov 3, 2026222
Nov 2, 2026227
Nov 1, 2026227
Oct 31, 2026227
Oct 30, 2026229
Oct 29, 2026233
Oct 28, 2026236

Rank over time

#12,537 · down 292 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#12.4K#12.6KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#12,537
Nov 8, 2026#12,676
Nov 7, 2026#12,502
Nov 6, 2026#12,677
Nov 5, 2026#12,587
Nov 4, 2026#12,595
Nov 3, 2026#12,658
Nov 2, 2026#12,534
Nov 1, 2026#12,517
Oct 31, 2026#12,513
Oct 30, 2026#12,456
Oct 29, 2026#12,339
Oct 28, 2026#12,245

Growth %

Average -0.33% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 20260.00%
Nov 9, 2026+1.80%
Nov 8, 2026-2.20%
Nov 7, 2026+0.67%
Nov 5, 2026-0.44%
Nov 4, 2026+1.35%
Nov 3, 2026-2.20%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.87%
Oct 30, 2026-1.72%
Oct 29, 2026-1.27%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026200+
Nov 9, 2026200+
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #12245 → #12587
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.281%
  • v2.112%
  • v2.06.5%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2
Requires WordPress
5.4
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 25, 2023
Last updated
Mar 17, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Post Word Counter

How many websites use Post Word Counter?

Post Word Counter is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,537 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Post Word Counter been downloaded?

4,105 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Post Word Counter last updated?

Version 2.2 came out on Mar 17, 2026 (7 months ago).

Is Post Word Counter compatible with the latest WordPress?

Post Word Counter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Post Word Counter still maintained?

Its last release was 7 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Post Word Counter have?

4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Post Word Counter?

The plugins most like Post Word Counter, by the tags they share, are Sortable Word Count Reloaded (2K+), Post Admin Word Count (2K+) and Article Word Count (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Post Word Counter
Estimated installs≈ 226
Reported installs200+
Rating4.5
Reviews2
Total downloads4.1K
Authordoubledome
First releasedFeb 25, 2023
Version2.2
Requires WP5.4
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 17, 2026

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