Active installs
2K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#4599
Peak #4598
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
43.6K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP Views Counter currently ranks #4599 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #4598, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.1.3, shipped on Dec 19, 2025 (233 days ago) — release #9 since the plugin joined the directory in 2013.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | etruel |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.1.3 |
| Versions released | 9 |
| Last updated | 2025-12-19 |
| Added to directory | 2013-05-11 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Fast, lightweight post views counter. Display views in admin, blocks or shortcodes — no tracking scripts required.
Frequently asked questions
Is WP Views Counter a free plugin?
Yes — WP Views Counter is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use WP Views Counter?
WordPress.org reports 2K+ active installs.
How popular is WP Views Counter?
As of August 9, 2026, WP Views Counter ranks #4599 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #4598.
When was WP Views Counter last updated?
WP Views Counter was last updated on December 19, 2025 (version 2.1.3). It has shipped 9 releases in total.
Who makes WP Views Counter?
WP Views Counter is developed by etruel. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in May 2013.
