Post View Count
Add a "Post View Count" plugin to get the count of views for your posts.
Maintenance 54/100120d since update
Active installs
5,000
Downloads
75,437
Reviews
18
Age
5.5y
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Plugin info
Total downloads: 75,437
Active installs: 5,000
Total reviews: 18
Average rating: 4.6
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 4 language(s)
Contributors: 6
Last updated: 9/1/2025 (120 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 6/17/2020 (5 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.1
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Maintained • Last updated 120 days ago • 18 reviews
54/100
Is Post View Count abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 120 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 6.8
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.1
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Description
“Post View Count” is an easy-to-use and lightweight post views count plugin. It allows you to display how many times a post type has been viewed.
Main Features
- Lightweight plugin
- No third party dependency
- Post views display in backend post grid
Need Help
If you’re stuck or have any questions regarding the use of this plugin, you can email us at: [email protected]
Installation
- Upload ‘wp-simple-post-view’ to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Frequently Asked Questions
A. Contact us at: [email protected]
Review feed
Naresh Parmar
This plugin is easy to use : Count the post view
This plugin is easy to use : Count the post view
Dipakkumar Parmar
Easy to use Awesome
Easy to use Awesome
Josef Namin
My All projects perfect to this plugin
My All projects perfect to this plugin
Screenshots
Backend post list showing view counts
Plugin settings page
Changelog
3.1
- Bug fix & Code improvements
3.0
- Bug fix
2.0.2
- Bug fix
2.0.1
- UI & Code improvements
2.0
- UI & Code improvements
1.8.4
- Bug Fix
1.8.3
- Bug Fix
1.8
- Fixed issue “Sort ASC or DSC critical error”
1.6.1
- Fixed issue “function error”
1.6
- Fixed issue “Order by filter”
1.5
- Fixed issue “Deprecated: Non-static method”
1.4
- Added settings page with editable “Post View” text
1.3
- Minor updates
1.2
- Added reset all post views functionality
1.1
- Display posts using order by post view – ASC/DESC order
1.0
- Initial release