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Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views counter

v1.23.4 · by Ronak J Vanpariya

WP Post Views is a lightweight and efficient plugin to track and display post views in WordPress.

About this plugin

WP Post Views counts the views of your built-in post types (Posts, Pages) and Custom Post Types. It provides multiple ways to display these counts, including a modern Gutenberg block, shortcodes, and PHP functions.

Features And Options:

  • Simple & Easy: Designed to be simple and easy to understand for everyone.
  • Gutenberg Block: A dedicated “Post Views” block for easy placement in your layouts.
  • IP Filtering: Option to filter views by IP address to ensure accurate counts.
  • Post Type Support: Choose which post types to track in the settings.
  • Admin Column: View counts directly in your post/page lists in the admin dashboard.
  • Performance: Optimized queries and transient caching for total view counts.

How to Display Post Views:

1. Gutenberg Block
Search for the “Post Views” block in the editor.

2. Shortcodes
– [WPPV-TOTAL-VIEWS]: Display the view count for the current post.
– [WPPV-TOTAL-VIEWS-PER-POST-TYPE post_type="post"]: Display total views for a specific post type.

3. PHP Function

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.

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