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The Hits Counter

Checks and displays the number of hits for posts and pages

By Gagan Deep Singh·Hits·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 1 month ago
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As of April 2026, The Hits Counter is a WordPress hits plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 7.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: WP-PostViews.

0/5Rating
10active installs
7.9K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015

Overview

Checks and displays the number of hits for posts and pages. There are a lot of other plugins like this already available, but none I found with this simplicity and lightweight.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress2.1+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0

Initial Release

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Gagan Deep SinghGagan Deep Singh
Plugin Info
Version
1.0
Last Updated
Feb 10, 2026
WP Requires
2.1+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
7.9K+
Added
Jul 11, 2015
Business
Free

Tags

hitscounter

Developer

G
Gagan Deep Singh
10 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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