# Mechanic Visitor Counter

> Mechanic Visitor Counter has 7K+ active installs, a 3.6/5 rating from 15 reviews and 360 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 35/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Mechanic Visitor Counter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 7K+ sites, is rated 3.6/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.

**Mechanic Visitor Counter is a widgets which will display the Visitor counter and traffic statistics on WordPress.Some of the features offered include Today Visitor, Today Hits, Total Hits, Total Visit, Who’s Online and…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 7K+
- **Total downloads:** 224,585
- **Downloads (30 days):** 360 (+20.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3.6/5 from 15 reviews
- **Health score:** 35/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 3.3.3
- **Last updated:** Jan 2, 2021
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.5.22
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.5.3+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Aditya Subawa (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/adityasubawa/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/mechanic-visitor-counter/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [blog stats](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/blog-stats/) | #2 | 4 |
| [traffic counter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/traffic-counter/) | #1 | 8 |
| [traffic statistics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/traffic-statistics/) | #2 | 3 |
| [visitor counter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/visitor-counter/) | #3 | 19 |
| [visitor traffic](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/visitor-traffic/) | #1 | 3 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| blog stats | >100 | 625 |
| traffic counter | >100 | 440 |
| traffic statistics | >100 | 634 |
| visitor counter | >100 | 1,222 |
| visitor traffic | >100 | 2,100 |

## Version adoption

- 3.3: 83.8%
- 3.2: 12.7%
- Other: 3.6%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WPS Visitor Counter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wps-visitor-counter/) | 10K+ | 3.9/5 (8) | Jan 21, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 3 | [XT Visitor Counter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/xt-visitor-counter/) | 6K+ | 4.2/5 (5) | Jan 31, 2023 | 38/100 |
| 4 | [Stats Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/stats-widget/) | 10+ | — | May 24, 2013 | 23/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Mechanic Visitor Counter safe to use in 2026?
Mechanic Visitor Counter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 7K+ sites, is rated 3.6/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Mechanic Visitor Counter?
Mechanic Visitor Counter is active on 7K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 224,585 times since it launched in July 2012. It was downloaded 360 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Mechanic Visitor Counter work with WordPress 7.1?
Mechanic Visitor Counter is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.22, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Mechanic Visitor Counter last updated?
The latest version, 3.3.3, was released on January 2, 2021 (6 years ago).

### Who makes Mechanic Visitor Counter?
Mechanic Visitor Counter is developed and maintained by Aditya Subawa.

### What are the best alternatives to Mechanic Visitor Counter?
The most popular alternatives to Mechanic Visitor Counter are WPS Visitor Counter (10K+ installs), XT Visitor Counter (6K+ installs) and Stats Widget (10+ installs).


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