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WP Views Counter · Version history

WP Views Counter changelog and version history

Latest version
2.1.3
Dec 19, 2025 (10 months ago)
Releases
8
since 2014
In the last year
2
about one every 26 days
Tested up to
WordPress 6.9.11
PHP 7.0 or later

Releases each year

  • 20141 release
  • 20161 release
  • 20221 release
  • 20255 releases

20255 releases

  1. WP Views Counter 2.1.3Latest

    • Security: Improved access control and request validation in admin settings.
    • Added proper capability checks to restrict sensitive actions to administrators only.
    • Added nonce verification to protect destructive actions against unauthorized requests.
    • General hardening of admin-side logic.
  2. WP Views Counter 2.1.2

    • Add security to reset function
  3. WP Views Counter 2.1.1

    • Fixed PHP Warnings displayed in DEBUG mode for Undefined array keys of non-public post-types.
  4. WP Views Counter 2.1

    • Added a post metabox showing view count with a “Reset” button per post.(Deprecated Legacy Widget will be deleted on future release.)
    • Introduced a Gutenberg block to replace the legacy popular posts widget.
    • New option to choose the Views column position in each post type list.
    • Added feature to exclude logged-in users (or by role) from the view count.
    • New tools to reset all view counters or by post type.
  5. WP Views Counter 2.0.4

    • Improved output sanitization and escaping for enhanced security.
    • Fixed minor issues reported in compatibility scans.
    • General code quality and performance improvements.
    • Fully compatible with WordPress 6.8.

20221 release

  1. WP Views Counter 1.2

    • Added compatibility with Easy Digital Downloads.
    • Fixes for other Custom Post Types.
    • Adjusted Views column position.

20161 release

  1. WP Views Counter 1.1.2

    • Fixed PHP warnings and strict standard issues (5.4+).
    • Improved compatibility.

20141 release

  1. WP Views Counter 1.0

    • Initial Release.

Questions about WP Views Counter’s releases

What is the latest version of WP Views Counter?

2.1.3, released on Dec 19, 2025 (10 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11 and needs PHP 7.0 or later.

How often is WP Views Counter updated?

2 releases in the last year, about one every 26 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from January 2014.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in WP Views Counter’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.