Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#28495
Peak #28402
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
6.6K
Days tracked
5
1 day▲ 115
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Post Word Count currently ranks #28495 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #28402, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.2, shipped on Dec 8, 2015 (3,898 days ago) — release #4 since the plugin joined the directory in 2005.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Nick Momrik |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2015-12-08 |
| Added to directory | 2005-01-13 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Counts the total number of words in all posts or the number of words in a single post.
Frequently asked questions
Is Post Word Count a free plugin?
Yes — Post Word Count is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Post Word Count?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Post Word Count?
As of August 10, 2026, Post Word Count ranks #28495 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #28402.
When was Post Word Count last updated?
Post Word Count was last updated on December 8, 2015 (version 1.2). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Post Word Count?
Post Word Count is developed by Nick Momrik. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2005.
