Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… vs Simple Post View Counter – Clean and… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views…
4.0K+ active installs
Free
Simple Post View Counter – Clean and…
20 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… has accumulated 64K+ total downloads while Simple Post View Counter – Clean and… has 965.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… | Simple Post View Counter – Clean and… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 6 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 4.0K+ | ◄ | 20 |
| Total Downloads | 64K+ | ◄ | 965 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 6 months ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2025 | |
| Age | 6 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 5.4+ | 6.7+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.22 | 1.0.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views…
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Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… Reviews
Satisfied
The plugin works well. Easy to install.
Simple to use and works great!
Very easy to use and works great, that is… if not using any fancy caching methods. Edit: Updated to 5 stars. The newest version is working in Litespeed server and LScache enabled. Thanks Ronak and
crashed straight away..
I added ” [WPPV-TOTAL-VIEWS-PER-POST-TYPE post_type=”post”] ” to the singe post page, and it crashed.. …thats it..
Simple Post View Counter – Clean and… Reviews
No reviews yet
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