Lightweight post view counter with a widget and shortcodes. Track post views automatically, stop double-counting, and display popular content easily.
Alternatives to SM Post View Count
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Count post views accurately via REST API with customizable display. Lightweight, fast, and extensible. Includes shortcode with multiple layouts.
Netstan Count Litev1.0.0
Lightweight post view counter with an eye-icon badge and a dashboard of daily and weekly charts, top posts and top categories. Works with any theme.
RB Post Views Widgetv1.0.2
Display the most viewed posts on your website using a simple, lightweight widget.
Mostifyv1.1.0
Lightweight popular-posts engine. Track page views and comments, display top posts by today, this week, this month, or all-time.
Track, display and analyse post views on your WordPress site. Privacy-first, cache-compatible, zero postmeta bloat.
Add beautiful reading progress bars and smart post view counters to improve engagement and user experience on your WordPress site.
PageResonancev1.0.2
Track and display page views for posts, pages, custom post types, and taxonomy archives with bot filtering and 24-hour per-visitor deduplication.
Boost engagement with a reading progress bar, automatic reading time estimation, live word count, accurate post view counter for your WordPress site.
MWR Hit Counterv1.4.0
A lightweight global WordPress counter with twelve visual styles, display sizes, flexible counting behavior, number formatting, shortcode overrides an …