Popular Posts displays a list of your blog's most-viewed posts. The output can be customised in many ways.
As of April 2026, Popular Posts is a WordPress best plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 83K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 1.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2008. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: Reservit Hotel.
Popular Posts displays a list of your blog’s most-viewed posts. The output can be customised in many ways.
This plugin requires the latest version of the Post-Plugin Library: download it now.
Does what it says on the tin – configurable list of popular posts that you can display as a widget or directly in the theme PHP.
Works in WordPress 4.9.5 despite warnings to the contrary.
| WordPress | 1.5+ requiredTested up to 2.6.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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