by etruel 5 (5 reviews)

WP Views Counter

Name: WP Views Counter
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Author: etruel

Fast, lightweight post views counter. Display views in admin, blocks or shortcodes — no tracking scripts required.

WP Views Counter ranks #4,654 among WordPress.org plugins with 2,000+ active installations, is #136 of 1,980 in the Analytics category, a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated Dec 19, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1)

v2.1.3 Current Version v2.1.3

Updated 8 months ago Last Update on 19 Dec, 2025

Refreshed 10 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#136 of 1,980 in Analytics Top 10% by installs Downloads -27% this week

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#4,654

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Active Installs

2K+

-31.2%

KW Avg Position

9.3

0.3 worse

Downloads

42.1K

+1 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

100%

Review 5 out of 5

5 (5 reviews)

Next Milestone 3K

Total Progress 89.6%

2K+ 3K+

409

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0

5 reviews

Overall 100%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 2 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Dec 14, 2025

WP Views Counter [wpecounter] < 2.1.3

CVE-2025-66130 · Fixed in v2.1.3
Jun 12, 2025

WP Views Counter [wpecounter] < 2.0.4

CVE-2025-49859 · Fixed in v2.0.4

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.1.3
Last Updated: Dec 19, 2025
Requires WP: 3.1+
Tested Up To: 6.9
PHP Version: 7.0 or higher
Author: etruel

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 5
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

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WP Views Counter is aimed at bloggers, marketers, store owners, and developers who want to know which content gets the most attention. It solves this by tracking and displaying post, page, and custom post type views through the admin area, shortcodes, or a Gutenberg block without requiring external tracking scripts.