word-count

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Post Admin Word Count

Article Word Count

Simply Excerpts

Reading Time WP

Sortable Word Count Reloaded

Dashboard Wordcount

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6 WordPress plugins in the word-count category

Total Plugins

Active Installs

35.6K+

Average Score

Best Score

99.89

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/post-admin-word-count

Adds a sortable word count column to the admin post list for all public post types. Efficient, lightweight and built with modern best practices.

Score 991 warning

v2.0500+Scanned 16.11.2025, 07:48:05

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/article-word-count-column

Displays the word count for each post and page in the WordPress admin panel.

Score 993 errors3 warnings

v1.4.12K+Scanned 14.11.2025, 18:31:22

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/simply-excerpts

A simple plugin for exceprts that allows you to change the word count and to replace the elipsis (...) with text. Not compatible with all themes.

Score 9813 errors

v1.7500+Scanned 16.11.2025, 09:07:06

/reading-time-wp

Reading Time WP creates an estimated reading time of your posts that is inserted above the content or by using a shortcode.

Score 9728 errors6 warnings

v2.0.1730K+Scanned 13.11.2025, 06:01:01

/sortable-word-count-reloaded

Adds a sortable column to the posts and pages admin list with the word count of each page/post.

Score 9319 errors5 warnings

v1.0.32K+Scanned 14.11.2025, 18:12:07

Post Admin Word Count

Article Word Count

Simply Excerpts

Reading Time WP

Sortable Word Count Reloaded

Dashboard Wordcount

/dashboard-wordcount

Updates the Dashboard's At a Glance widget to show the total word count of all the published posts and age of this WordPress website.

Score 9134 errors2 warnings

v0.8600+Scanned 16.11.2025, 16:58:19

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