FD Word Statistics Plugin
Shows word and sentence counts plus a readability analysis of the post currently being edited using three different readability measurements.
5(2 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 9 years agoAs of April 2026, FD Word Statistics Plugin is a WordPress posts plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 15K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2008. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes….
5/52 reviews
100active installs
15K+total downloads
18 yearssince 2008
Overview
AS OF MAY 2016, THIS PLUGIN IS NOT BEING MAINTAINED AND WILL NOT RECEIVE ANY FUTURE UPDATES.
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Shows word and sentence counts plus a readability analysis of the post
currently being edited using three different readability measurements.
Readability analysis is an attempt to show how difficult a text is to read.
There are several methods of doing readability analysis. The most popular
methods are used here. The Flesch and Flesch-Kincaid methods use formulas based
on the average number of words per sentence and the average number of syllables
per word. The Gunning-Fog method uses a formula based on the average number of
words per sentence and the percentage of “hard” words (words with 3 or more
syllables) in the passage.
Both the Gun…
Ratings & Reviews
52 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.3.34 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.3
- Moved information into a meta box titled “Writing analysis”
- Requires version 3.0 or higher
Contributors
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.