Count Post Signs
Did you ever wanted to know how many signs (characters) you type in the content area?
Consider an alternative
Count Post Signs shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 9 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.6 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Count Post Signs stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin | >100 |
| character | >100 |
| content | >100 |
| editor | >100 |
| live | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Count Post Signs
From the official readme · v1.0Description
Did you ever wanted to know how many signs (characters) you type in the content area?
It’s the perfect plugin for online newspaper that need to pay authors by the signs number of their posts.
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
- Write your post content and see the signs number
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FAQ
Count Post Signs: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026
Is Count Post Signs free?
Yes. Count Post Signs is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Count Post Signs safe to use in 2026?
Count Post Signs shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Count Post Signs?
Count Post Signs is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,756 times since it launched in October 2016. It was downloaded 171 times in the last 30 days.
Does Count Post Signs work with WordPress 7.1?
Count Post Signs is officially tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Count Post Signs last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on October 7, 2016 (10 years ago).
Who makes Count Post Signs?
Count Post Signs is developed and maintained by Florian TIAR.
What are the best alternatives to Count Post Signs?
The most popular alternatives to Count Post Signs are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).
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