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Page View Count

by Steve Truman · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average.

83/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Page View Count
Ownership100
Maintenance90
Security85
Support70
Reputation60

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
a3rev21 Dec 2012 to 9 Jul 2026, 172 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
4 months ago
Releases, 24 months
6
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Page View Count
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20241
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20253
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20262
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 9 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Page View Count
Q1 20242.0
Q2 20245.0
Q3 20245.0
Q1 20265.0

Average rating rose from 2.0 to 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q1 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star36
4 star3
3 star2
2 star6
1 star8
Latest low reviews

Momentum

10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Page View Count
4 May 2026403
11 May 2026730
18 May 2026885
25 May 2026686
1 Jun 20268,242
8 Jun 20261,255
15 Jun 2026818
22 Jun 2026670
29 Jun 2026630
6 Jul 20267,316
13 Jul 20262,040
20 Jul 20261,038
27 Jul 2026868
3 Aug 2026805
10 Aug 2026693
17 Aug 2026634
24 Aug 2026622
31 Aug 2026612
7 Sep 2026544
14 Sep 2026575
21 Sep 2026574
28 Sep 2026517
5 Oct 2026545
12 Oct 2026508
19 Oct 2026674
26 Oct 2026652
2 Nov 202690

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 61% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Post Views CounterScore 93 · 100,000+Page Visits Counter - LiteScore 93 · 5,000+GA Google Analytics - Connect Google Analytics to WordPressScore 92 · 400,000+Matomo Analytics - Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPressScore 92 · 100,000+Microsoft ClarityScore 91 · 200,000+

Facts

Version2.9.2
AuthorSteve Truman
Added21 Dec 2012
Last updated9 Jul 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsgutenberg, post views, page view count, post view count, wordpress page view

Other plugins by this author: a3 Lazy Load, Product Sort and Display for WooCommerce, WP Email Template, Dynamic Product Gallery for WooCommerce, Email Inquiry & Cart Options for WooCommerce, Predictive Search for WooCommerce, Product Widget Slider for WooCommerce, a3 Responsive Slider, a3 Portfolio, Products Quick View for WooCommerce, Predictive Search, Compare Products for WooCommerce

Questions

Is Page View Count still maintained?

Page View Count was last updated on 9 Jul 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Page View Count safe?

Page View Count has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 2 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Page View Count?

The wordpress.org author is Steve Truman. Recent committers: a3rev, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Page View Count?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Post Views Counter, Page Visits Counter - Lite, GA Google Analytics - Connect Google Analytics to WordPress, Matomo Analytics - Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress, Microsoft Clarity.

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