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Gamixer Website Counter

Real-time visitor counter for WordPress with live stats bar, visitor analytics dashboard, top pages report, and unique visitor tracking.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.7
Current version1.2.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.7
Minimum stackWP 6.2 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update11 Oct 202621d ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Gamixer Website Counter version 1.2.1 as active, updated 21d ago and tested up to WordPress 6.7.

Overview

About this plugin

Gamixer Website Counter is a lightweight visitor counter and website statistics plugin for WordPress. It shows real-time visitor count, tracks unique visitors, and displays live traffic stats in your admin dashboard. You can add a live visitor counter bar to your WordPress header or footer to show website statistics to your visitors.

The plugin stores all visit data in your own WordPress database. No data is sent to any external server, and no third-party tracking service is used.

Why Use This Plugin

  • See who is online on your website in real time
  • Track daily, weekly, and monthly visitor counts
  • Identify your most popular pages with the top pages report
  • Display a live visitor counter in your WordPress header or footer
  • Export visitor data as CSV for external reporting
  • Works with any WordPress theme — no theme modifications required
  • 100% privacy-friendly: all data stays on your own server

Features

  • Admin dashboard with four statistic cards showing Today, Total, Unique, and Online visitors
  • Interactive visitor statistics charts powered by Chart.js (bundled locally for privacy)
  • Top pages report showing which pages get the most visitors
  • Detailed visitor log with pagination and IP address tracking
  • CSV export of visitor data for external analysis
  • Settings page to configure the horizontal live stats bar
  • Horizontal live visitor counter bar for header or footer placement
  • Light and dark bar styles to match your theme
  • Shortcodes for manual placement anywhere on your site
  • Bot detection to filter out crawlers and spiders
  • 15-minute duplicate prevention using transient caching

Available Shortcodes

  • [gamixer_counter] – Displays inline statistics badges anywhere on your site
  • [gmxwc_bar] – Displays the full horizontal live stats bar
  • [gamixer_website_counter] – An alternative to gamixer_counter
  • [gmxwc_counter] – Another alias for gamixer_counter
  • [gmxwc_stats] – Alias for gamixer_counter

All data is stored in a custom database table on your own server. No data is sent to any external service.

Privacy and Data Ownership

This plugin does not send any data to external servers. All visitor data is stored in your WordPress database, and you have full control over it. No cookies are used for tracking.

No third-party analytics service is integrated.

Source Code

This plugin includes the following third-party library and custom code.

Chart.js

js is a JavaScript charting library used for displaying visitor statistics.

  • Version: 4.5.1
  • License: MIT
  • Source: https://github.com/chartjs/Chart.js
  • Release: https://github.com/chartjs/Chart.js/releases/tag/v4.5.1
  • Bundled file: assets/js/chart.umd.min.js
  • Non-minified source: https://github.com/chartjs/Chart.js/tree/v4.5.1

1. The full non-minified source code is publicly available at the URL listed above.

Custom JavaScript (admin.js)

  • File: assets/js/admin.js
  • Source: Included in this plugin.
  • The file is human-readable and is not minified.
  • Purpose: Initializes the admin dashboard charts and handles AJAX requests for chart data.

Custom CSS (admin.css)

  • File: assets/css/admin.css
  • Source: Included in this plugin.
  • The file is human-readable and is not minified.
  • Purpose: Provides styling for the admin dashboard pages.

Custom PHP

All PHP files included in this plugin are human-readable and are not minified or obfuscated. The full source code is provided within the plugin itself.

Build Tools

No build tools are required to modify this plugin. All JavaScript, CSS, and PHP files are directly editable.

js documentation:

org/docs/latest/

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • live traffic
  • real time visitors
  • visitor counter
  • website statistics
  • analytics
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.7

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.7.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.7
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.2 · PHP 7.4
Update activity11 Oct 202621d ago

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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex

Recent tracked changes

Version1.2.01.2.1
WordPress compatibility7.1.36.7.10
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