Active installs
100K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#456
Peak #451
Downloads / day
426
prev 557
Downloads (7d)
16,602
All-time downloads
3.5M
Days tracked
38
1 day▬
7 days▼ 2
30 days▼ 3
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP-PostViews currently ranks #456 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #451, first reached on Jul 22, 2026.
- It is averaging 1,452 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 38% versus the month before (1,054/day).
- The latest release, v2.0.1, shipped on Aug 24, 2026 (7 days ago) — release #29 since the plugin joined the directory in 2006.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #456 |
| 2026-07-31 | #453 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 100,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | 426 |
| 2026-07-31 | 780 |
| 2026-06-30 | 166 |
| 2026-05-31 | 111 |
| 2026-04-30 | 177 |
| 2026-03-31 | 184 |
| 2026-02-28 | 132 |
| 2026-01-31 | 173 |
| 2025-12-31 | 228 |
| 2025-11-30 | 256 |
| 2025-10-31 | 335 |
| 2025-09-30 | 749 |
| 2025-08-31 | 20,390 |
| 2025-07-31 | 209 |
| 2025-06-30 | 161 |
| 2025-05-31 | 85 |
| 2025-04-30 | 196 |
| 2025-03-31 | 195 |
| 2025-02-28 | 153 |
| 2025-01-31 | 162 |
| 2024-12-31 | 175 |
| 2024-11-30 | 155 |
| 2024-10-31 | 216 |
| 2024-09-30 | 212 |
| 2024-08-31 | 173 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Lester Chan |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.0.1 |
| Versions released | 29 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-24 |
| Added to directory | 2006-02-08 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.8+ |
| Requires PHP | 8.2+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
Enables you to display how many times a post/page had been viewed.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WP-PostViews?
WordPress.org reports 100K+ active installs.
How popular is WP-PostViews?
As of August 31, 2026, WP-PostViews ranks #456 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #451.
When was WP-PostViews last updated?
WP-PostViews was last updated on August 24, 2026 (version 2.0.1). It has shipped 29 releases in total.
Who makes WP-PostViews?
WP-PostViews is developed by Lester Chan. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in February 2006.
