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All tracking data is stored locally in your WordPress database, with no external services involved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Top 10 includes comprehensive features such as thumbnail support, flexible display options, custom post type support, and developer-friendly extensibility. A built-in caching layer reduces server load, while AJAX-based tracking avoids page cache interference and works with most popular caching plugins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Top 10 also exposes a powerful API with WordPress actions and filters, allowing developers to customise queries, tracking behaviour, and output rendering without modifying core plugin files.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Features\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Page Counter\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Tracks hourly post views on posts, pages, and custom post types. Display counts automatically using blocks, shortcodes, or template functions\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Popular Posts\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Display most viewed posts by total counts or within custom time periods\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Gutenberg Support\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Dedicated “Popular Posts [Top 10]” block with configurable display options\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Multisite Dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Network-wide aggregated statistics across all sites in a multisite installation\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Widgets\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Sidebar widgets for daily and overall popular posts with extensive customisation\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Shortcodes\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Use \u003Ccode>[tptn_list]\u003C\u002Fcode> to display popular post lists and \u003Ccode>[tptn_views]\u003C\u002Fcode> to show view counts\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Thumbnails\u003C\u002Fstrong>:\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>WordPress post thumbnail support with custom \u003Ccode>tptn_thumbnail\u003C\u002Fcode> image size\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Automatic extraction of the first image from post content\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Manual thumbnail URLs via Edit Post screens\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Exclusions\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Exclude posts by category or post ID from popular post lists\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Styling\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Output wrapped in semantic CSS classes. Add custom CSS via settings or use included styles\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Admin Interface\u003C\u002Fstrong>: View daily and overall popular posts from the dashboard. Adds sortable view-count columns to post and page lists\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Export\u002FImport\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Export count tables and settings, and restore them on the same site or other installs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Caching Compatibility\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Works with WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache, Quick Cache, and similar plugins\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Developer-Friendly\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Extensive filters and actions to customise queries, tracking behaviour, and output rendering\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Features in Top 10 Pro\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Enhanced Tracking and Performance\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Fast and High-Traffic Trackers\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Alternative tracking methods for improved performance on busy sites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Query Optimisation\u003C\u002Fstrong>: MySQL \u003Ccode>MAX_EXECUTION_TIME\u003C\u002Fcode> directive to prevent long-running queries, configurable via settings and the \u003Ccode>top_ten_query_max_execution_time\u003C\u002Fcode> filter\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Data Retention Override\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Customizable data retention period (default 180 days via \u003Ccode>TOP_TEN_STORE_DATA\u003C\u002Fcode>)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Advanced Blocks and Widgets\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Top 10 Query Block\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Query and display popular posts directly from the block or site editor\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Enhanced Top 10 Featured Image Block\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Support for multiple image sources with fallbacks\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Popular Posts Block Enhancements\u003C\u002Fstrong>:\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Save and clear default block settings with a single click\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Auto-insert default and global settings attributes with an option to disable\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Enhanced Admin Tools\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Admin Bar Integration\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Admin bar menu item to view daily, total, and overall post counts, access admin pages, and clear cache\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Disable Admin Bar menu\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Setting to disable the Admin Bar menu\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Dashboard Access Control\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Setting to control which user roles can view the Top 10 dashboard\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Display Settings\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Setting to choose which post type screens display admin columns\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Mini “Top 10 Views Overview” widget\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Compact views-over-time chart on the WordPress Dashboard\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Multisite Settings Copy\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Tool to copy settings between sites in a multisite network\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Custom Display Options\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Taxonomy-Specific Displays\u003C\u002Fstrong>: \u003Ccode>display_only_on_tax_ids\u003C\u002Fcode> parameter to restrict popular post displays to specific taxonomy terms\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Category Inclusion\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Edit Post meta box option to include popular posts from specific categories\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>RSS Feed Filtering\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Filter RSS feeds by category or post type via settings or URL parameters\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Developer-Friendly Features\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Custom Post Type Sortable Columns\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Admin columns on supported custom post types with sortable functionality\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>GDPR\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Top 10 does not collect personal visitor data out of the box. Tracking data is stored locally in the \u003Ccode>wp_top_ten\u003C\u002Fcode> and \u003Ccode>wp_top_ten_daily\u003C\u002Fcode> database tables (table prefix may vary).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You are responsible for ensuring GDPR compliance on your website.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Translations\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Top 10 is available for translation on \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftranslate.wordpress.org\u002Fprojects\u002Fwp-plugins\u002Ftop-10\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WordPress.org\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nSee the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmake.wordpress.org\u002Fpolyglots\u002Fhandbook\u002Frosetta\u002Ftheme-plugin-directories\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Translator Handbook\u003C\u002Fa> to contribute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Contribute\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Top 10 is developed openly on \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fwebberzone\u002Ftop-10\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">GitHub\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nFork the project and submit pull requests for bug fixes or improvements. Please do not use GitHub for support requests.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Other WebberZone Plugins\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fcontextual-related-posts\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">Contextual Related Posts\u003C\u002Fa> – Display related posts on your WordPress site and feeds\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fbetter-search\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">Better Search\u003C\u002Fa> – Enhance WordPress search with relevance-based results\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fknowledgebase\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">Knowledge Base\u003C\u002Fa> – Create a knowledge base or FAQ section\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fadd-to-all\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">WebberZone Snippetz\u003C\u002Fa> – Manage custom HTML, CSS, and JavaScript snippets\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fautoclose\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">Auto-Close\u003C\u002Fa> – Automatically close comments, pingbacks, and trackbacks\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fpopular-authors\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">Popular Authors\u003C\u002Fa> – Display popular authors widgets. Addon for Top 10.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fwhere-did-they-go-from-here\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">Followed Posts\u003C\u002Fa> – Show related posts based on reader journeys\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n","Track post views and page views, and display popular posts and trending content on your WordPress site.",20000,1219295,92,100,"2026-02-21T11:06:00.000Z","6.9.4","6.6","7.4",[19,52,21,53,54],"page-views","popular-posts-widget","post-views","https:\u002F\u002Fwebberzone.com\u002Fplugins\u002Ftop-10\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Ftop-10.4.2.1.zip",94,10,"2025-05-07 00:00:00",{"slug":61,"name":62,"version":63,"author":64,"author_profile":65,"description":66,"short_description":67,"active_installs":68,"downloaded":69,"rating":70,"num_ratings":71,"last_updated":72,"tested_up_to":73,"requires_at_least":74,"requires_php":75,"tags":76,"homepage":79,"download_link":80,"security_score":24,"vuln_count":13,"unpatched_count":13,"last_vuln_date":25,"fetched_at":26},"wp-most-popular","WP Most Popular","0.3.1","MattGeri","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fmattgeri\u002F","\u003Cp>WP Most Popular was born out of frustration in finding a decent plugin which performs one simple task and that is to rank your most popular blog posts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The plugin keeps a log of your most popular posts based on views and lets you display them in your blog theme with custom styling. You can display popular posts from the last day, 7 days, 30 days or all time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It also comes with a sidebar widget to let you display your popular posts on your blogs sidebar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you are a developer and integrate the plugin in to a theme, you will get a lot more flexibility out of the plugin including the ability to show the most popular custom post types etc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This plugin was built and is maintained by \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpgeeks.com\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WP Geeks\u003C\u002Fa>. For extra documentation, videos, snippets and support, visit the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpgeeks.com\u002Fproduct\u002Fwp-most-popular\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WP Most Popular\u003C\u002Fa> product page.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Usage\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>There are two ways in which you can use this plugin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>As a sidebar widget\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Custom function in your theme files\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>Using the widget is the easiest way and recommended for most users. If you are a developer and want to integrate the plugin in to your existing theme, then read the information below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Firstly, the main function which you will need to include in your theme to fetch the popular posts is called \u003Ccode>wp_most_popular_get_popular()\u003C\u002Fcode>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can pass that function the following parameters in array form:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>limit\u003C\u002Fstrong> (integer)\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>The number of posts you would like to display i.e. 5\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Default: 5\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>post_type\u003C\u002Fstrong> (string) \u002F (array)\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>The post type you would like to display\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Example: post\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Default: All post types\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>range\u003C\u002Fstrong> (string)\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>In what date range would you like to display popular posts in\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Accepted: all_time, monthly, weekly, daily\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Default: all_time\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Those are the current parameters that the plugin supports. Let’s look at an example of how to display the most recent popular posts in a unordered list.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cpre>\u003Ccode>\u003C?php\necho '\u003Cul>';\n$posts = wp_most_popular_get_popular( array( 'limit' => 10, 'post_type' => 'post', 'range' => 'all_time' ) );\nglobal $post;\nif ( count( $posts ) > 0 ): foreach ( $posts as $post ):\n    setup_postdata( $post );\n    ?>\n    \u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u003C?php the_permalink() ?>\" title=\"\u003C?php echo esc_attr(get_the_title() ? get_the_title() : get_the_ID()); ?>\">\u003C?php if ( get_the_title() ) the_title(); else the_ID(); ?>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n    \u003C?php\nendforeach; endif;\necho '\u003C\u002Ful>';\n?>\n\u003C\u002Fcode>\u003C\u002Fpre>\n\u003Ch4>Filters\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>The following filters are available to you:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>wp_most_popular_list_before\u003C\u002Fstrong> – used to filter the \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cul> element of the outputted widget list\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* **wp_most_popular_list_after** – used to filter the \u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>element of the outputted widget list\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* \u003Cstrong>wp_most_popular_list_item_single\u003C\u002Fstrong> – filters for a the list item generated by the widget\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Actions\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>wp_most_popular_list_item\u003C\u002Fstrong> – used for modifying the list output\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n","WP Most Popular is a simple plugin which tracks your most popular blog posts based on views and lets you display them in your theme or blog sidebar.",2000,80861,98,11,"2018-08-07T11:57:00.000Z","4.9.29","3.0","5.2.4",[19,77,78,21,53],"most-viewed","popular","https:\u002F\u002Fwpgeeks.com\u002Fproduct\u002Fwp-most-popular\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fwp-most-popular.0.3.1.zip",{"slug":82,"name":83,"version":84,"author":85,"author_profile":86,"description":87,"short_description":88,"active_installs":46,"downloaded":89,"rating":46,"num_ratings":90,"last_updated":91,"tested_up_to":48,"requires_at_least":92,"requires_php":17,"tags":93,"homepage":97,"download_link":98,"security_score":46,"vuln_count":13,"unpatched_count":13,"last_vuln_date":25,"fetched_at":26},"toplytics","Toplytics","4.1.2","Presslabs","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fpresslabs\u002F","\u003Cp>Displays the most visited posts as a widget using data from Google Analytics. Designed to be used under high-traffic or low server resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>About the makers\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>This plugin was developed by the crafty people at Presslabs—the Smart Managed WordPress Hosting Platform. Here we bring high-performance hosting and business intelligence for WordPress sites. In our spare time, we contribute to the global open-source community with our plugins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We built this plugin in 2013 to provide a less resource consuming alternative to help our clients that wanted to display a list with the most popular articles on their websites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>What is Toplytics?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>This plugin displays the most visited posts as a widget, using data extracted from Google Analytics. Toplytics is designed to work with high-traffic sites and all types of caching.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nFor more details check the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.presslabs.com\u002Fcode\u002Ftoplytics\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">official Toplytics documentation\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Why Toplytics?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>You can use this plugin if you want to display the most visited posts of your site in a safe and reliable manner, with no risk of downtime or slowness. The plugin is built for high-traffic sites where counting every visitor’s click loads up the DB and presents the potential of crashing the site. Of course, you need an active Google Analytics setup on your site to use this plugin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Toplytics features:\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>shortcodes are now supported for easier integration into posts\u002Fpages or other widgets. [toplytics period=”week” numberposts=”3″ showviews=”true”] Check FAQ for details;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>connect with Google Analytics Account using OAuth 2.0 method;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>starting with the plugin version 3.0 we have switched to GA API v3. Toplytics\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>provides a widget displaying the most visited posts as simple links (no styling);\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>use the widget to display the most visited posts from the past day, week or month;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>set the number of posts to be displayed between 1 and 250;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>display the number of views as counted by Google Analytics;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>support\u002Ftranslate i18n requests;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>generate the list of the most visited posts dynamically with JavaScript to correctly display them with any caching mechanism\u002Fplugin;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>use the custom template to display the widget.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Receiving is nicer when giving\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>We’ve built Toplytics to make our lives easier and we’re happy to do that for other developers and site owners, too. We’d really appreciate it if you could contribute with code, tests, documentation or just share your experience with Toplytics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Development of Toplytics happens at \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002FPressLabs\u002Ftoplytics\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">github.com\u002FPressLabs\u002Ftoplytics\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nIssues are tracked at \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002FPressLabs\u002Ftoplytics\u002Fissues\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">github.com\u002FPressLabs\u002Ftoplytics\u002Fissues\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nThis WordPress plugin can be found at \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Ftoplytics\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">wordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Ftoplytics\u002F\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Displays the most visited posts as a widget using data from Google Analytics. Designed to be used under high-traffic or low server resources.",9777,9,"2025-12-10T10:10:00.000Z","4.7.3",[94,95,96,19,21],"analytics","google-analytics","high-traffic","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.presslabs.org\u002Ftoplytics\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Ftoplytics.4.1.2.zip",{"slug":100,"name":101,"version":102,"author":103,"author_profile":104,"description":105,"short_description":106,"active_installs":11,"downloaded":107,"rating":13,"num_ratings":13,"last_updated":108,"tested_up_to":109,"requires_at_least":110,"requires_php":17,"tags":111,"homepage":17,"download_link":114,"security_score":46,"vuln_count":13,"unpatched_count":13,"last_vuln_date":25,"fetched_at":26},"simple-post-view-counter","Simple Post View Counter – Clean and Fast Post View Analytics","1.0.1","Sadhan Pal","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fsadhanpal\u002F","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Simple Post View Counter\u003C\u002Fstrong> is a lightweight yet powerful plugin to track how many times your WordPress posts are viewed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Key Features\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>✅ Automatic post view tracking (AJAX-based, works even in incognito mode)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>✅ Prevents double-counting on refresh\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>✅ Built-in bot detection\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>✅ Display views before content, after content, beside meta, or manually\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>✅ “Most Viewed Posts” widget with customizable display\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>✅ Shortcodes for displaying most viewed posts and individual post views\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>✅ Admin settings page with statistics (total views, average views, top posts, etc.)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>✅ Views column in admin post list (sortable by views)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>✅ Exclude admin views from tracking\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>✅ Works with caching plugins\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Shortcodes\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ccode>[post_views]\u003C\u002Fcode> \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Display view count for current post\u003Cbr \u002F>\nOptions: \u003Ccode>post_id\u003C\u002Fcode>, \u003Ccode>format=\"%s views\"\u003C\u002Fcode>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ccode>[most_viewed_posts]\u003C\u002Fcode> \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Display a list of most viewed posts\u003Cbr \u002F>\nOptions: \u003Ccode>limit=\"5\"\u003C\u002Fcode>, \u003Ccode>show_count=\"yes\"\u003C\u002Fcode>, \u003Ccode>show_excerpt=\"no\"\u003C\u002Fcode>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Example Usage\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ccode>[most_viewed_posts]\u003C\u002Fcode> \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Show top 5 posts\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ccode>[most_viewed_posts limit=\"10\" show_count=\"yes\"]\u003C\u002Fcode> \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Show 10 posts with view counts\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ccode>[post_views]\u003C\u002Fcode> \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Show current post’s view count\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Widgets\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Go to \u003Cstrong>Appearance \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Widgets\u003C\u002Fstrong> and add the \u003Cstrong>Most Viewed Posts\u003C\u002Fstrong> widget to your sidebar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Video Tutorial\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002F10d_wyQn-Lk?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\u003Ch3>Theme Function\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cpre>\u003Ccode>`php\n\u003C\u002Fcode>\u003C\u002Fpre>\n\u003Ch3>Credits\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Developed by Sadhan Pal\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>License\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>This plugin is free software: you can redistribute it and\u002For modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Lightweight post view counter with a widget and shortcodes. Track post views automatically, stop double-counting, and display popular content easily.",876,"2025-09-14T09:25:00.000Z","6.8.5","6.7",[19,21,112,54,113],"post-counter","view-counter","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fsimple-post-view-counter.1.0.0.zip",{"slug":116,"name":117,"version":118,"author":119,"author_profile":120,"description":121,"short_description":122,"active_installs":58,"downloaded":123,"rating":46,"num_ratings":30,"last_updated":17,"tested_up_to":124,"requires_at_least":125,"requires_php":17,"tags":126,"homepage":129,"download_link":130,"security_score":46,"vuln_count":13,"unpatched_count":13,"last_vuln_date":25,"fetched_at":131},"wp-xperts-popular-posts","WP-xPerts Popular Posts","1.2","sajid hussain","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fwpxperts15\u002F","\u003Cp>Display Most popular posts or most viewed posts on your blog using widget in sidebar.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nPlugin offers a wide range of settings to customize the layout of your widget.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nPlugin also supports custom post types\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Layout Options\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>select post type \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>give number of posts to show\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>show\u002Fhide thumbnail\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>thumbnail position top\u002Fleft\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>show\u002Fhide post author\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>show\u002Fhide post date\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>show\u002Fhide post tags\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>show\u002Fhide post categories\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>show\u002Fhide post number of views\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>show\u002Fhide number of views\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>editable VIEWS text\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n","Display Most popular posts or most viewed posts on your blog using widget in sidebar, it also supports custom post types",1757,"4.7.32","3.2",[19,127,21,53,128],"most-viewed-posts-widget","wp-most-popular-posts-widget","#","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fwp-xperts-popular-posts.zip","2026-03-15T10:48:56.248Z",{"attackSurface":133,"codeSignals":145,"taintFlows":155,"riskAssessment":156,"analyzedAt":162},{"hooks":134,"ajaxHandlers":141,"restRoutes":142,"shortcodes":143,"cronEvents":144,"entryPointCount":13,"unprotectedCount":13},[135],{"type":136,"name":137,"callback":138,"file":139,"line":140},"action","wp_head","awepop_add_view","index.php",33,[],[],[],[],{"dangerousFunctions":146,"sqlUsage":147,"outputEscaping":149,"fileOperations":13,"externalRequests":13,"nonceChecks":13,"capabilityChecks":13,"bundledLibraries":154},[],{"prepared":13,"raw":13,"locations":148},[],{"escaped":13,"rawEcho":30,"locations":150},[151],{"file":139,"line":152,"context":153},75,"raw output",[],[],{"summary":157,"deductions":158},"The \"popular-post\" plugin version 1.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis.  There are no identified entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes, which significantly limits the potential attack surface.  Furthermore, the code signals indicate a lack of dangerous functions and a commitment to using prepared statements for all SQL queries. The absence of file operations and external HTTP requests also contributes to a more secure design. The vulnerability history being completely clean further reinforces this positive assessment, suggesting a well-maintained and secure plugin.\n\nDespite the overall positive findings, there is one notable concern: 100% of the identified output is not properly escaped. This represents a potential risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-controlled data is directly outputted into the HTML without sanitization.  While the attack surface is currently zero, a future expansion of features or an introduction of new data sources could expose this weakness if not addressed.  The lack of explicit nonce and capability checks also means that any future introduction of entry points would require careful security considerations to prevent unauthorized actions.\n\nIn conclusion, \"popular-post\" v1.0 appears to be a secure plugin with a minimal attack surface and good coding practices regarding SQL. However, the unescaped output is a critical flaw that needs immediate attention to prevent potential XSS vulnerabilities.  The clean vulnerability history is a testament to its current security, but proactive measures for output sanitization are essential for maintaining this status.",[159],{"reason":160,"points":161},"Unescaped output detected",5,"2026-03-16T23:07:01.614Z",{"wat":164,"direct":169},{"assetPaths":165,"generatorPatterns":166,"scriptPaths":167,"versionParams":168},[],[],[],[],{"cssClasses":170,"htmlComments":173,"htmlAttributes":174,"restEndpoints":175,"jsGlobals":176,"shortcodeOutput":177},[171,172],"widget","widget-title",[],[],[],[],[178,179,180],"\u003Cdiv id=\"Viewed\" class=\"widget\">\u003Ch3 class=\"widget-title\">Most Viewed Page\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"","\">","\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003C\u002Fdiv>"]