Plugin counts posts views (hits) by using external AJAX based counter script of this plugin, which is best solution for caching whole page or using ot …
Active installations900Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.9 / 5 from 17 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org
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WP PlugIndex currently records AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget version 0.10.210305 as active, updated 5y ago and tested up to WordPress 5.7.
Overview
About this plugin
Plugin counts posts views (hits) by using external AJAX based counter script of this plugin, which is best solution for caching whole page or using other cache plugins.
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Or you can use this shortcode: [hits].
Plugin also have JavaScript-callback function (on client) for “success” ( ajaxHitsCounterSuccessCallback(xhr) ) and for “failed” ( ajaxHitsCounterFailedCallback(xhr) ) result status of hits incrementation.
Features
AJAX based counter ignores most bots/crawlers
Ability to reset the counter to any number any time
Plugin not require using any third party code and/or JavaScript-frameworks
Sortable admin column
Can be shown anywhere on the site using “Popular Posts Widget”, shortcode [hits], php-code <?= ajax_hits_counter_get_hits(get_the_ID())?>
Data import from WP-PostViews (“Tools”->”Import”)
W3 Cache/WP SuperCache compatible
Excluding counts from administrators
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
ajax
count
hits
nginx
views
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested up to WordPress 5.7
Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 5.7.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to5.7
Minimum requirementsWordPress 3.0 · PHP not listed
Update activity5 Mar 20215y ago
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