Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… vs WP Views Counter (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
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Views Counter has a higher user rating (5/5 from 5 reviews) while Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… has accumulated 64K+ total downloads while WP Views Counter has 42K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… | WP Views Counter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 6 | ◄ | 5 |
| Active Installs | 4.0K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 64K+ | ◄ | 42K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | 100% | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ► | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2013 | |
| Age | 6 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.4+ | 3.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.22 | 2.1.3 |
Rating Breakdown
Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views…
WP Views Counter
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views… averaged approximately 23 daily downloads while WP Views Counter averaged 17.
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..
WP Views Counter Reviews
AJAX Supported!
Only free Plugin that does the trick without slowing down the site. NO unnecessary bloat! Thanks alot.
Fantastic Plugin – running behind Cloudflare
I tested the view counter plugin on a test site running behind Cloudflare, and it is truly well-built and lightweight. Thanks to the developer for the excellent work. It was the only plugin that worke
Muy util aun en 2018!
funcionando con WP 4.9.4 y Divi ultima versión enhorabuena
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