Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin vs WP-PostViews
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
WP-PostViews leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #458, ahead of Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin at #1,821. Over the last 7 days WP-PostViews held its place and Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin climbed 1 place. WP-PostViews has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 100K+ active installs against 10K+ for Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin. Ratings: Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin 4.6★ from 190 and WP-PostViews 4.4★ from 65 reviews.
| Metric | Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin | WP-PostViews |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,821 ▲ 1 | #458 ▬ |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | — | 2,575 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (190) | 4.4★ (65) |
| Last updated | Dec 26, 2024 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.4.0 | 2.0.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,805 | #451 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2017 | Feb 2006 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin or WP-PostViews?
By active installs, WP-PostViews: 100K+ sites run it against 10K+ for Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 13, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin or WP-PostViews?
WP-PostViews, at #458 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin at #1,821. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Counter Number Showcase, Fun Facts – WordPress Animated Counter Plugin or WP-PostViews alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.