Best counter visitors plugins for WordPress
The most popular counter visitors plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Simple Visitor Counter leads with 600+ active installs, ahead of Awesome Visitor Counter (200+) and Site Counter (100+). All 3 plugins tagged “counter visitors” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 counter visitors plugins
- 1.
Simple Visitor CounterThe most installed counter visitors plugin, with 600+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 6 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 2.Awesome Visitor Counter
200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 3.
Site Counter100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
All 3 plugins tagged “counter visitors”

Simple Visitor Counter
Down in the last 7 days:6#8,203by plugindeveloper1129 years ago
The Simple Visitor Counter widget displays a daily, weekly and monthly visitor count. Count your up to date traffic safely and show your current visit …
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.5(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Awesome Visitor Counter
Down in the last 7 days:41#11,763by Raihanul Islam7 years ago
Visitor Counter Plugin to display daily, weekly and monthly visitor count. Count your traffic safely and show your visitors.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Site Counter
Up in the last 7 days:15#16,501by Vitaliy Panchenko10 years ago
Site Counter - is a simple count of visitors. It is will bring the number of visitors since the establishment of the counter on the site.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day