Best post view counter plugins for WordPress
The most popular post view counter plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ViewBoost Pro leads with fewer than 10 active installs, ahead of RB Post Views Columns (fewer than 10) and Simple Post View Count (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “post view counter” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 post view counter plugins
- 1.ViewBoost Pro
The most installed post view counter plugin, with fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 2.RB Post Views Columns
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
- 3.
Simple Post View CountFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 3 plugins tagged “post view counter”
ViewBoost Pro
Down in the last 7 days:10,914#59,989by Shahir Islam1 year ago
Boost post engagement with configurable view multipliers for WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day
RB Post Views Columns
Down in the last 7 days:6,704#70,462by Bashir Rased3 months ago
A lightweight and smart plugin that adds a Post Views column to your WordPress admin to help you track how many times each post has been viewed.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Simple Post View Count
#71,341by ThemeDot1 year ago
Track and display post view counts. Includes shortcode support, customizable settings, and view logs with CSV export.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day