Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | Post Views Counter | WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 4.5 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.2k | 156 |
| Active installs | 200,000+ | 20,000+ |
| Free plan | — | — |
Based on the data on this page, Post Views Counter is the stronger choice for most WordPress Plugin Directory site owners — 4.9★ vs WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)'s 4.5★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Post Views Counter has the larger user base (1,225 reviews vs 156), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)'s smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage site owners who need fast install and low risk should default to Post Views Counter; mid-market and enterprise site owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)'s 156-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Post Views Counter's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Post Views Counter audit • WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) audit
| Keyword | Post Views Counter | WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) |
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| faq | Not ranked | #168 |
| live support | #250 | Not ranked |
| ai agent | #672 | Not ranked |
| contact | Not ranked | #774 |
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Post Views Counter has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 1,225 reviews) compared to WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) (4.5★ from 156 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Post Views Counter holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.5★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. Post Views Counter has the deeper published review base (1,225 vs 156), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Post Views Counter typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1,225 reviews). WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (156 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Post Views Counter and WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
