Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit… vs Counter-Hits (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit…
300K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Counter-Hits has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit… leads in active installations (300K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit… has accumulated 11M+ total downloads while Counter-Hits has 10K+. Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit… has a higher support resolution rate (88% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit… | Counter-Hits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 464 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 11M+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Support Resolution | 88% | ◄ | 0% |
| Last Updated | 5 days ago | ◄ | 2 months ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2018 | |
| Age | 16 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.3+ | 4.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 5.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 5.25.0 | 2.11 |
Rating Breakdown
Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit…
Counter-Hits
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit… averaged approximately 15,099 daily downloads while Counter-Hits averaged 12.
Recent Reviews
Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit… Reviews
Very nifty plugin
Just the functionality I was wishing for.
Useful
This is a useful plugin, especially now that other people are working on the site and I need to figure out how they screwed up.
I love it!
It is really useful to be able to see when things have been done, in particular when something has gone not-as-expected!
Counter-Hits Reviews
Works well
Works well
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