Post View Count
Healthy: Post View Count is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 17 Jun 2020 to 17 Jun 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| nareshparmar827 | 17 Jun 2020 to 16 Sep 2026, 25 commits |
| dipakparmar443 | 25 Feb 2022 to 11 Sep 2025, 20 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 49 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 4
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.1 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 16 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2023 | Post View Count <= 2.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 5.4 | <= 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 128 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.6 from 18 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 16 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Momentum
4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 58 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 90 |
| 18 May 2026 | 87 |
| 25 May 2026 | 90 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 90 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 103 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 80 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 64 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 79 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 72 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 71 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 90 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 100 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 105 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 115 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 114 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 91 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 87 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 101 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,621 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 472 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 301 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 242 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 238 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 352 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 239 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 35 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 12% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | Naresh Parmar |
| Added | 17 Jun 2020 |
| Last updated | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 4,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.8 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Bulk Operations & Batch Editing |
| Tags | view, count, Counter, postviews |
Other plugins by this author: Ship to a Different Address Checked/Unchecked for WooCommerce
Questions
Is Post View Count still maintained?
Post View Count was last updated on 16 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Post View Count safe?
Post View Count has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Post View Count?
The wordpress.org author is Naresh Parmar. Recent committers: nareshparmar827, dipakparmar443, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Post 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.