WP Reporter
Displays basic statistics on posts, pages, comments, users and top level categories. All the numbers displayed are click-able to navigate to their origins.
Consider an alternative
WP Reporter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 8 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WP Reporter stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| Counter | >100 |
| posts count | >100 |
| reporter | #65 |
About WP Reporter
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
Displays basic statistics on posts, pages, comments, users and top level categories.
All the numbers displayed are click-able to navigate to their origins.
Installation
Method #1
- Go to your WP Admin > Plugins > Add New page.
- Search for “WP Reporter”.
- Click install. Click activate.
Method #2
- Download this plugin as a .zip file (wp-reporter.zip).
- Go to WP Admin > Plugins > Add new > Upload Plugin.
- Upload the .zip file and activate the plugin.
Method #3
- Download the file wp-reporter.zip.
- Unzip the file on your computer.
- Upload folder wp-reporter/ (you just unzipped) to /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
- Activate the plugin through the WP Admin > Plugins menu.
Click on how to install a WordPress Plugin for more details.
Changelog
No special needs.
1.0.0
- Initial release.
- Individual function calls for reports.
- Reports split into individual files.
For developers
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WP Reporter: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Is WP Reporter free?
Yes. WP Reporter is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Reporter safe to use in 2026?
WP Reporter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Reporter?
WP Reporter is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,359 times since it launched in February 2018. It was downloaded 69 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Reporter work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Reporter is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.33, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Reporter last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on February 9, 2018 (9 years ago).
Who makes WP Reporter?
WP Reporter is developed and maintained by Bimal Poudel.
What are the best alternatives to WP Reporter?
The most popular alternatives to WP Reporter are Post Views Counter (200K+ installs), WP-PostViews (100K+ installs) and Simple Download Monitor (20K+ installs).
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