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Simple Post View Count

Track and display post view counts. Includes shortcode support, customizable settings, and view logs with CSV export.

By ThemeDot·Analytics·Free
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As of April 2026, Simple Post View Count is a WordPress analytics plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 176 times in total. Requires WordPress 6.3+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Top alternative: Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search….

0/5Rating
0active installs
176total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

Simple Post View Count is a lightweight plugin that allows you to track and display the number of views for your WordPress posts. Key features include:

  • View Tracking: Automatically tracks post views using AJAX or a fallback method, with IP-based deduplication.
  • Shortcode Support: Use [simppovi-single-post-view] to display view counts anywhere on your site.
  • Customizable Display: Customize text and colors for view counts via the settings page.
  • Admin Column: Adds a sortable “Views” column to the post list in the admin area.
  • View Logs: View detailed logs of post views and export them to CSV.
  • Caching Compatibility: Works with caching plugins when configured correctly.

Perfect for bloggers, content creators, and site owners who want to monitor post popularity without heavy analytic…

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Compatibility

WordPress6.3+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHP7.4+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.1

  • Updated prefixes for better uniqueness and compatibility
  • Improved security with better nonce handling
  • Fixed AJAX endpoint references
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

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Plugin Info
Version
1.0.0
Last Updated
Oct 14, 2025
WP Requires
6.3+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
176
Added
Oct 14, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

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