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Best user count plugins for WordPress

The most popular user count plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Total User Count Shortcode leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of Counter Widget (80+) and Users Custom Posts Counts (10+). All 4 plugins tagged “user count” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 4 user count plugins

  1. 1.
    Total User Count Shortcode

    The most installed user count plugin, with 200+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 8 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.

  2. 2.
    Counter Widget

    80+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.

  3. 3.
    Users Custom Posts Counts

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.

  4. 4.
    Backend User Count

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.0.

All 4 plugins tagged “user count”