Yes, Hit Counter is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use Hit Counter?

Hit Counter has 0 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Hit Counter alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Hit Counter include WP-PostViews, SRS Simple Hits Counter, Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does Hit Counter work with the latest WordPress?

Hit Counter has been tested up to WordPress 4.9.29. It requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+.

Hit Counter — Reviews, Rating & Alternatives (2026)

Name: Hit Counter
Author: the_sniper

As of April 2026, Hit Counter is a WordPress hits plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP-PostViews.