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The Hits Counter

v1.0

by Gagan Deep Singh · updated 9 months ago

Checks and displays the number of hits for posts and pages

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Rank
#47,927
Down10,213 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
8.2K
8,195 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

The Hits Counter at a glance

The Hits Counter is a WordPress plugin by Gagan Deep Singh with 10+ active installs, the #47,927 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 22 plugins tagged “hits”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

41 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
The Hits Counter Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateThe Hits Counter
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11 · -26.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615

Rank over time

#47,927 · down 10,033 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#47,927
Nov 8, 2026#37,714
Nov 3, 2026#35,230
Nov 2, 2026#45,697
Nov 1, 2026#38,879
Oct 31, 2026#46,481
Oct 30, 2026#47,286
Oct 28, 2026#37,894

Growth %

Average -2.55% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-26.67%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+25.00%
Nov 2, 2026-14.29%
Nov 1, 2026+16.67%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-20.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Downloads -33.3%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
2.1
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 11, 2015
Last updated
Feb 10, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about The Hits Counter

How many websites use The Hits Counter?

The Hits Counter is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #47,927 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has The Hits Counter been downloaded?

8,195 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was The Hits Counter last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Feb 10, 2026 (8 months ago).

Is The Hits Counter compatible with the latest WordPress?

The Hits Counter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 The Hits Counter still maintained?

Its last release was 8 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does The Hits Counter have?

No one has reviewed The Hits Counter on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to The Hits Counter?

The plugins most like The Hits Counter, by the tags they share, are SRS Simple Hits Counter (8K+), Counter-Hits (1K+) and Hit Counter Max (300+). Compare all alternatives

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The Hits Counter
Estimated installs≈ 11
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads8.2K
AuthorGagan Deep Singh
First releasedJul 11, 2015
Version1.0
Requires WP2.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 10, 2026

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