by kutsy 4.9 (17 reviews)

AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget

Name: AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget
Rating: 4.9 (17 reviews)
Author: kutsy

Plugin counts posts views (hits) by using external AJAX based counter script of this plugin, which is best solution for caching whole page or using ot …

AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget ranks #7,123 among WordPress.org plugins with 900+ active installations, is #204 of 1,803 in the Analytics category, a 4.9/5 rating from 17 reviews, and was last updated Mar 5, 2021. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 5.7 (Current: 7.0.2)

v0.10.210305 Current Version v0.10.210305

Updated 5 years ago Last Update on 05 Mar, 2021

Refreshed 12 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#204 of 1,803 in Analytics Top 25% by installs No update in over a year

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Rank

#7,123

-20 this week

Active Installs

900+

-11.2%

KW Avg Position

N/A

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Downloads

44.4K

+5 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

98%

Review 4.9 out of 5

4.9 (17 reviews)

Next Milestone 1K

Total Progress 88%

900+ 1K+

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Reviews & Ratings

4.9

17 reviews

Overall 98%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 hour ago

Jan 18, 2026 UNPATCHED

AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget [ajax-hits-counter] <= 0.10.210305 (unfixed)

CVE-2026-24587 · No fix released

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Plugin Details

Version: 0.10.210305
Last Updated: Mar 05, 2021
Requires WP: 3.0+
Tested Up To: 5.7
PHP Version: N/A
Author: kutsy

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9
Reviews: 17
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to track post views without slowing down page load. It solves the problem of counting hits accurately while remaining compatible with full-page caching and cache plugins.