Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views counter
Wordpress Post views counter
4.3(6 reviews)
·4.0K+ active installs·Updated 3 months agoAs of April 2026, Wp Post Views is a WordPress post views plugin with 4.0K+ active installations and a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 64K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.4+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Downloads are up 52% this week. Top alternative: Page View Count.
4.3/56 reviews
4.0K+active installs
64K+total downloads
6 yearssince 2020
Overview
WordPress post views counter counts the view of your Built in post type and Custom post type.
Features And Options:
- Simple, and easy to understand.
- Option to filter views on IP address to get accurate post count.
- Option to select the custom post type.
How to Get Post Count in Frontend
Use this shortcode.
[WPPV-TOTAL-VIEWS]
TO get site wide count of your post type ( Refresh Hourly due to performance reason ).
[WPPV-TOTAL-VIEWS-PER-POST-TYPE post_type=”post”]
The total view shortcode not working well with large sites.
Tutorial
Development
- Development happening on GitHub :- WP Post Views Github
- Create issue on the GitHub OR Pull request for new feature when new tag added it will automatically deployed.
Screenshots
Ratings & Reviews
4.36 reviews
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Recent Reviews
Satisfied
by Willem Jurka·2 months ago
The plugin works well. Easy to install.
Simple to use and works great!
by justgert·2 years ago·4 replies
Very easy to use and works great, that is… if not using any fancy caching methods.
Edit: Updated to 5 stars. The newest version is working in Litespeed server and LScache enabled. Thanks Ronak and team!
- This topic was modified 2 years ago by justgert.
crashed straight away..
by psypat·2 years ago·1 reply
I added ” [WPPV-TOTAL-VIEWS-PER-POST-TYPE post_type=”post”] ” to the singe post page, and it crashed..
…thats it..
Lightweight plugin that does its job well
by rodolforizzo76·3 years ago·1 reply
I’m excited to be able to write a positive review for the “Wp Post Views” plugin! This tool does the job it’s supposed to do without any frills, and finally someone has created such a useful plugin!
The “Wp Post Views” plugin is incredibly easy to use and offers all the basic features you need to monitor the views of your WordPress posts. There’s nothing superfluous in this plugin – just the essential functions to track visits to your content.
I’m really happy to have found the “Wp Post Views” plugin. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a simple and effective way to track views of their WordPress content. Thank you so much for creating this plugin!
Полезный плагин
by andrewminin·3 years ago
Полезно. Позволяет оценить насколько статьи в блоге интересны читателям.
Download Trends
Today: 31Yesterday: 52This week: 193Period total: 15K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.4+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
Version Adoption
v1.22
56.9%
v1.20
14.0%
Other
13.9%
v1.21
7.9%
v1.16
7.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.22 – 15/12/2025
- Added PHPUnit testing framework, Composer dependencies, and GitHub Actions for CI.
Contributors
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