Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views counter

March 12, 2024

Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views counter Plugin

Wordpress Post views counter

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.

Installation

  1. Install the plugin either via the WordPress.org plugin directory, or by uploading the files to your server (in the /wp-content/plugins/ directory).
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. TO make settings Go to User Admin panel Settings->WP Post views
  4. You can select your custom post type as per requirement.

Screenshots

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Changelog

1.15 – 12/03/2024

  • Complete architecture Changed on How we count views.
  • We are now using ajax to count views. This will ensure the views getting logged even on the caching set. Please while using cache allow ajax function to run.
  • code changes can be viewed in GitHub -: https://github.com/vanpariyar/wp-post-views/compare/master…28-it-is-sowing-php-errors

1.14 – 21/09/2023

  • Version Bump to 1.14

1.13 – 16/06/2023

  • Version Bump to 1.13
  • Merged new changes for PHPCS and PHPCBF. Thanks @kajalgohel for Contributions

1.12 – 23/01/2023

  • Version Bump to support 6.2

1.11 – 19/10/2022

  • Introduction of the new shortcode
  • [WPPV-TOTAL-VIEWS-PER-POST-TYPE post_type=”post”]

1.10 – 18/07/2022

  • Version Bump to support 6.0
  • Added ru_RU ( Russian Translation )
  • fixed https://github.com/vanpariyar/wp-post-views/issues/17
  • https://github.com/vanpariyar/wp-post-views/issues/16

1.9 – 23/01/2022

  • Version Bump to support 5.9

1.8 – 19/12/2021

  • Fix validate_ip() function creates error.

1.6 & 1.7 – 14/07/2020

  • Version bump to 5.8

1.5 – 15/12/2020

  • Enhancement: Fixed IP Related Issue.

1.4 – 15/12/2020

  • Enhancement: Text Domain Change.

1.3 – 26/04/2020

  • Enhancement: Text Domain Change.

1.2 – 26/04/2020

  • Enhancement: Fix the Views Count.
  • Features: Added The Shortcode For Frontend Users.

1.1 – 23/02/2020

  • Enhancement: Fix the error when WP_DEBUG is true.

1.0

  • Innitial: First Version

Details

  • Version: 1.16
  • Active installations: 4,000
  • WordPress Version: 5.4
  • Tested up to: 6.4.5
  • PHP Version: 7.4

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