DP Post Views Counter
v1.2by Denys Popov · updated 7 years ago
The plugin show how many people have viewed an article on the site.
- Rank
- #20,070
- Down57 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 61
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.9K
- 3,881 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
DP Post Views Counter at a glance
DP Post Views Counter is a WordPress plugin by Denys Popov with 60+ active installs, the #20,070 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 67% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2 came out on Aug 12, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 22 plugins tagged “hits”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats44 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | DP Post Views Counter |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 61 · -1.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 61 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 61 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 62 |
Rank over time
#20,070 · down 148 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #20,070 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,013 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,018 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,029 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,913 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #20,069 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,948 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,905 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,887 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,909 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,927 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,868 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,889 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,922 |
Growth %
Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -1.61% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +1.64% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.61% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #19889 → #19913
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9.1
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jul 29, 2019
- Last updated
- Aug 12, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about DP Post Views Counter
How many websites use DP Post Views Counter?
DP Post Views Counter is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,070 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has DP Post Views Counter been downloaded?
3,881 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was DP Post Views Counter last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Aug 12, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is DP Post Views Counter compatible with the latest WordPress?
DP Post Views Counter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is DP Post Views Counter still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does DP Post Views Counter have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to DP Post Views Counter?
The plugins most like DP Post Views Counter, by the tags they share, are SRS Simple Hits Counter (8K+), Wp Post Views (4K+) and Post View Count (4K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 61 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 3.9K |
| Author | Denys Popov |
| First released | Jul 29, 2019 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Aug 12, 2019 |
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