WP-PostViews
Add to ListUsage
- Open
wp-content/themes/<YOUR THEME NAME>/index.php
- You may place it in archive.php, single.php, post.php or page.php also.
- Find:
<?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>
- Add Anywhere Below It (The Place You Want The Views To Show):
<?php if(function_exists('the_views')) { the_views(); } ?>
- Or you can use the shortcode
[views]
or[views id="1"]
(where 1 is the post ID) in a post - Go to
WP-Admin -> Settings -> PostViews
to configure the plugin.
Development
https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-postviews/
Translations
http://dev.wp-plugins.org/browser/wp-postviews/i18n/
Credits
Donations
I spent most of my free time creating, updating, maintaining and supporting these plugins, if you really love my plugins and could spare me a couple of bucks, I will really appreciate it. If not feel free to use it without any obligations.
Version 1.76.1
- NEW: Add Post Author in views template
- NEW: Bump for WordPress 5.3
Version 1.76
- NEW: Added postviews_should_count filter
- FIXED: Change to (int) from intval() and use sanitize_key() with it.
Version 1.75
- NEW: Use WP_Query() for most/least viewed posts
Version 1.74
- NEW: Bump WordPress 4.7
- NEW: Template variable %POST_CATEGORY_ID%. It returns Post’s Category ID. If you are using Yoast SEO Plugin, it will return the priority Category ID. Props @FunFrog-BY
Version 1.73
- FIXED: In preview mode, don’t count views
Version 1.72
- NEW: Add %POST_THUMBNAIL% to template variables
Version 1.71
- FIXED: Notices in Widget Constructor for WordPress 4.3
Version 1.70
- FIXED: Integration with WP-Stats
Version 1.69
- NEW: Shortcode
[views]
or [views id=”POST_ID”]` to embed view count into post - NEW: Added template variable
%VIEW_COUNT_ROUNDED%
to support rounded view count like 10.1k or 11.2M
Version 1.68
- NEW: Added action hook ‘postviews_increment_views’ and ‘postviews_increment_views_ajax’
- NEW: Allow custom post type to be chosen under the widget
Version 1.67
- NEW: Allow user to not use AJAX to update the views even though WP_CACHE is true
Version 1.66
- NEW: Supports MultiSite Network Activation
- NEW: Add %POST_DATE% and %POST_TIME% to template variables
- NEW: Add China isearch engines bots
- NEW: Ability to pass in an array of post types for get_most/least_*() functions. Props Leo Plaw.
- FIXED: Moved uninstall to uninstall.php and hence fix missing nonce. Props Julio Potier.
- FIXED: Notices and better way to get views from meta. Props daankortenbach.
- FIXED: No longer needing add_post_meta() if update_post_meta() fails.
Version 1.65 (02-06-2013)
- FIXED: Views not showing in WP-Admin if “Display Options” is not set to “Display to everyone”