Pageviews
v0.11.0by Pressjitsu · updated 6 years ago
A simple and lightweight pageviews counter for your WordPress posts and pages.
- Rank
- #6,533
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,250
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 46.5K
- 46,473 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Pageviews at a glance
Pageviews is a WordPress plugin by Pressjitsu with 1K+ active installs, the #6,533 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 46% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 0.11.0 came out on Feb 21, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 22 plugins tagged “pageviews”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats176 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Pageviews |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,246 · -4.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,246 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,245 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,249 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,253 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,256 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,257 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,255 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,253 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,261 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,256 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,257 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,305 |
Rank over time
#6,533 · down 28 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,533 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,538 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,522 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,523 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,513 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,492 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,490 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,495 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,509 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,488 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,517 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,514 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,505 |
Growth %
Average -0.38% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.40% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.68% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6514 → #6523
- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1195%
- Other4.7%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.11.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.4
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 8, 2016
- Last updated
- Feb 21, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Pageviews
How many websites use Pageviews?
Pageviews is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,533 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Pageviews been downloaded?
46,473 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Pageviews last updated?
Version 0.11.0 came out on Feb 21, 2020 (6 years ago). See every release
Is Pageviews compatible with the latest WordPress?
Pageviews’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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.
Does Pageviews have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Pageviews. See its security record
Is Pageviews still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Pageviews have?
4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Pageviews?
The plugins most like Pageviews, by the tags they share, are Post Views Counter (100K+), SRS Simple Hits Counter (8K+) and Wp Post Views (4K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 86%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 86%4–5★
- Mixed
- 14%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 13 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,250 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 46.5K |
| Author | Pressjitsu |
| First released | Jul 8, 2016 |
| Version | 0.11.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 21, 2020 |
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