Simple Post View Count
v1.0.0by ThemeDot · updated 1 year ago
Track and display post view counts. Includes shortcode support, customizable settings, and view logs with CSV export.
- Rank
- #71,341
- Down3,568 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 407
- 407 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Post View Count at a glance
Simple Post View Count is a WordPress plugin by ThemeDot with fewer than 10 active installs, the #71,341 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 14, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 2 plugins tagged “post views count”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats36 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Post View Count |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -33.3% in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#71,341 · down 2,924 in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #71,341 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #67,773 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #69,567 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #62,222 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #71,286 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #62,652 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #71,560 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #50,778 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #66,176 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #68,417 |
Growth %
Average -3.07% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -71.43% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +133.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 14, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 14, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Post View Count
How many websites use Simple Post View Count?
Simple Post View Count is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #71,341 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Post View Count been downloaded?
407 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Simple Post View Count last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 14, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Simple Post View Count compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Post View Count’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Simple Post View Count still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Post View Count have?
No one has reviewed Simple Post View Count on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Post View Count?
The plugins most like Simple Post View Count, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Head, Footer and Post Injections (200K+) and Shortcoder (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 407 |
| Author | ThemeDot |
| First released | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 14, 2025 |
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