# HitMeter Counter

> HitMeter Counter has 10+ active installs, a 2/5 rating from 1 reviews and 79 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** HitMeter Counter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 2/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**Inserts to site pages counter code of HitMeter - the free web sites statistic system**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 4,042
- **Downloads (30 days):** 79 (+41.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 2/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Jul 10, 2012
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.4.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** hitmeter (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/hitmeter/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/hitmeter-counter/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [analizer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/analizer/) | #1 | 1 |
| [Counter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/counter/) | #90 | 135 |
| [log](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/log/) | #58 | 93 |
| [stat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/stat/) | #8 | 13 |
| [statistic](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/statistic/) | #9 | 14 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| analizer | #2 | 2 |
| Counter | >100 | 2,804 |
| log | >100 | 10,000 |
| stat | >100 | 2,592 |
| statistic | >100 | 3,172 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Frequently asked questions

### Is HitMeter Counter free?
Yes. HitMeter Counter is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is HitMeter Counter safe to use in 2026?
HitMeter Counter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 2/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use HitMeter Counter?
HitMeter Counter is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,042 times since it launched in July 2012. It was downloaded 79 times in the last 30 days.

### Does HitMeter Counter work with WordPress 7.1?
HitMeter Counter is officially tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was HitMeter Counter last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on July 10, 2012 (14 years ago).

### Who makes HitMeter Counter?
HitMeter Counter is developed and maintained by hitmeter.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hitmeter-counter/ · Generated 2026-10-03 14:38 UTC by PageForge