Statify vs Wider Admin Menu
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| Feature | Statify v2.0.3 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details | Wider Admin Menu v1.4 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 100,000+ | 2,000+ |
| Last updated | September 20, 2026 | December 2, 2025 |
| Editions | Statify | Wider Admin Menu |
| Pros | Stats stored in the site's own database table; Dashboard widget with chart, top posts and referrers; Old data is cleaned up by a scheduled task | Free, with no external services; Settings page for the menu width; Settings removed when the plugin is deleted |
| Cons | Only basic figures; no funnels, segments or real-time view; Relies on the REST API and WP-Cron working on the site; Chart library is bundled, so admin pages load more scripts | Only changes the menu width; Separate stylesheet files per WordPress version range; Adds a settings link to the plugins list |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Page view tracking through a REST endpoint and tracking script, Dashboard widget with chart, Statistics evaluation screen in the admin, Top posts and top referrers, Reset of collected statistics, Option to skip tracking for logged-in users, Scheduled cleanup of old statistics | Settings page for menu width, Admin menu width stylesheet, Settings removed on uninstall, Settings link on the plugins list |
| Requires WordPress | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | — | 6.9 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| Custom tables | 1 | — |
