Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress
Healthy: Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 85 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| osamaesh | 25 Jan 2017 to 31 Jul 2026, 50 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 3
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 31 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2022 | WP Post Statistics (Visitors & Visits Counter) <= 2.5 - Cross-Site Scripting | 7.2 | <= 2.5 | 2.6 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.8 from 4 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 48 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 77 |
| 18 May 2026 | 89 |
| 25 May 2026 | 84 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 71 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 73 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 56 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 59 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 68 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 64 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 75 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 58 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 756 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 242 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 141 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 134 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 107 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 110 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 98 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 101 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 107 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 114 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 108 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 103 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 140 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 234 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 22 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 1% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | osama.esh |
| Added | 21 Jan 2017 |
| Last updated | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Analytics & Reporting > Traffic & Visitor Analytics |
| Tags | hits, Counter, traffic, statistics, stats analytics |
Other plugins by this author: WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)
Questions
Is Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress still maintained?
Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress was last updated on 31 Jul 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress safe?
Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress?
The wordpress.org author is osama.esh. Recent committers: osamaesh, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Post Views Counter, Page Visits Counter - Lite, GA Google Analytics - Connect Google Analytics to WordPress, Matomo Analytics - Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress, Microsoft Clarity.