Stats Widget
Widget to display stats on your site to guests such as the # total of pages, posts ,comments , tags and categories created and the on the site.
Consider an alternative
Stats Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 13 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.5 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Stats Widget stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| blog stats | >100 |
| count posts | >100 |
| site stats | >100 |
| total pages | >100 |
| widget stats | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Stats Widget
From the official readme · v1.0Description
Widget to display stats on your site to guests such as the # total of pages,
posts ,comments , tags and categories created and the on the site.
Installation
- Upload the ‘stats-widget’ folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to Go to Widgets > Stats Widget
For developers
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Stats Widget: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Stats Widget free?
Yes. Stats Widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Stats Widget safe to use in 2026?
Stats Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Stats Widget?
Stats Widget is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,473 times since it launched in May 2013. It was downloaded 64 times in the last 30 days.
Does Stats Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
Stats Widget is officially tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Stats Widget last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on May 24, 2013 (13 years ago).
Who makes Stats Widget?
Stats Widget is developed and maintained by Bledar Ramo.
What are the best alternatives to Stats Widget?
The most popular alternatives to Stats Widget are WPS Visitor Counter (10K+ installs), Mechanic Visitor Counter (7K+ installs) and XT Visitor Counter (6K+ installs).
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