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Enjoy!! and please support the plugin. :@)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Languages http:\u002F\u002Fxparkmedia.com\u002Fplugins\u002Fpopular-widget\u002F#languages\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Support http:\u002F\u002Fxparkmedia.com\u002Fsupport\u002Fplugin\u002Fpopular-widget\u002F\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Features\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Day range\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Disable tabs.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Title length.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Count Display.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Excerpt option.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Excerpt length.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Category filter.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Display thumbnails.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Display recent comments.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Calculate visits or page views.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Custom field options for view counts.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n","Display the most commented or most viewed posts in a tabbed widget, filter the post by date range or by category. It also includes a tags tab.",800,128545,90,14,"2017-11-28T18:45:00.000Z","4.6.0","3.0.0","",[20,21,22,23,24],"box","most-commented","most-viewed","popular","widget","http:\u002F\u002Fxparkmedia.com\u002Fplugins\u002Fpopular-widget\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fpopular-widget.zip",85,0,null,"2026-03-15T15:16:48.613Z",[],{"slug":33,"display_name":34,"profile_url":8,"plugin_count":35,"total_installs":36,"avg_security_score":13,"avg_patch_time_days":37,"trust_score":38,"computed_at":39},"hax","markethax",9,12230,30,87,"2026-04-04T05:35:40.587Z",[41,68,87,105,129],{"slug":42,"name":43,"version":44,"author":45,"author_profile":46,"description":47,"short_description":48,"active_installs":49,"downloaded":50,"rating":51,"num_ratings":52,"last_updated":53,"tested_up_to":54,"requires_at_least":55,"requires_php":56,"tags":57,"homepage":63,"download_link":64,"security_score":65,"vuln_count":66,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":67,"fetched_at":30},"top-10","WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts","4.2.1","Ajay","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fajay\u002F","\u003Cp>WordPress lacks built-in page view tracking or a popular posts feature. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwebberzone.com\u002Fplugins\u002Ftop-10\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Top 10\u003C\u002Fa> solves this by counting views across posts, pages, and custom post types, then letting you showcase your most popular content.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Top 10 provides blocks, widgets, shortcodes, and template functions for displaying popular posts and view counts across your site. 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",[58,59,60,61,62],"most-viewed-posts","page-views","popular-posts","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":69,"name":70,"version":71,"author":72,"author_profile":73,"description":74,"short_description":75,"active_installs":76,"downloaded":77,"rating":78,"num_ratings":79,"last_updated":80,"tested_up_to":81,"requires_at_least":82,"requires_php":83,"tags":84,"homepage":85,"download_link":86,"security_score":27,"vuln_count":28,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":29,"fetched_at":30},"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",[58,22,23,60,61],"https:\u002F\u002Fwpgeeks.com\u002Fproduct\u002Fwp-most-popular\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fwp-most-popular.0.3.1.zip",{"slug":88,"name":89,"version":90,"author":91,"author_profile":92,"description":93,"short_description":94,"active_installs":66,"downloaded":95,"rating":52,"num_ratings":96,"last_updated":18,"tested_up_to":97,"requires_at_least":98,"requires_php":18,"tags":99,"homepage":102,"download_link":103,"security_score":52,"vuln_count":28,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":29,"fetched_at":104},"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",1757,1,"4.7.32","3.2",[58,100,60,61,101],"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",{"slug":106,"name":107,"version":108,"author":109,"author_profile":110,"description":111,"short_description":112,"active_installs":113,"downloaded":114,"rating":115,"num_ratings":116,"last_updated":117,"tested_up_to":54,"requires_at_least":118,"requires_php":56,"tags":119,"homepage":124,"download_link":125,"security_score":126,"vuln_count":127,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":128,"fetched_at":30},"ocean-extra","Ocean Extra","2.5.4","oceanwp","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Foceanwp\u002F","\u003Cp>Ocean Extra adds extra features and flexibility to the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Foceanwp.org\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">OceanWP\u003C\u002Fa> theme for a turbocharged experience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Build any type of a professional looking website without any coding knowledge and by controlling every aspect of it with ease. With Ocean Extra you’re in command and have full authority over available features and options.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>👉 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Foceanwp.org\u002Fcore-extensions-bundle\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Ocean Core Extensions Bundle\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n👉 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Foceanwp.org\u002Fdemos\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Ocean Full Website Templates\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n📘 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fdocs.oceanwp.org\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Documentation\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n🎬 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002F@OceanWP\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Video Tutorials\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>💙 Join the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002Fgroups\u002Foceanwptheme\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">official OceanWP Facebook community\u003C\u002Fa> and always be up to speed with the latest news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Check out the video when Ocean Extra’s Theme Panel received a makeover to become OceanWP Panel and an overview of its capabilities \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\u002FtwUc0rHnBo0?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>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ocean Extra is a 100% free WordPress plugin that enriches your website building experience by adding extra features to the OceanWP free theme. Save time and effort, and reduce the need for additional plugins or custom codes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone deserves a polished website with expert features, and so do you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>🔥 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Foceanwp.org\u002Fcore-extensions-bundle\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Check out the Premium Features\u003C\u002Fa> for additional power, energy and ability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Copyright\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Ocean Extra, Copyright 2016-2025 OceanWP LLC\u003Cbr \u002F>\nOcean Extra is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ocean Extra uses the following third-party resources:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Font Awesome Fonts, Copyright Fonticons, Inc.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nLicense: SIL OFL 1.1 License – https:\u002F\u002Fscripts.sil.org\u002FOFL\u003Cbr \u002F>\nSource: https:\u002F\u002Ffontawesome.com\u002F\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Font Awesome Icons, Copyright Fonticons, Inc.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nLicense: CC BY 4.0 License – https:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby\u002F4.0\u002F\u003Cbr \u002F>\nSource: https:\u002F\u002Ffontawesome.com\u002F\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Font Awesome Code, Copyright Fonticons, Inc.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nLicense: MIT License – https:\u002F\u002Fopensource.org\u002Flicenses\u002FMIT\u003Cbr \u002F>\nSource: https:\u002F\u002Ffontawesome.com\u002F\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Features\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Features listed below are just a fraction of the most significant Ocean Extra possibilities:\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Host Google fonts locally\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Adobe Fonts integration\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Custom templates support\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Individual page \u002F post control\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Freemium website templates import\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* WordPress widgets\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Mega Menu\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Menu icons\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Various shortcodes\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Customizer sections control\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Customizer search\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Customizer reset\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Customizer styling import \u002F export\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Integration\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Extra settings\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Admin settings\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Website preloader\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Premium licenses panel & more\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>HOST GOOGLE FONTS LOCALLY\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>1-click solution, no font upload required. (Any Google font you apply from the Customizer)[https:\u002F\u002Fdocs.oceanwp.org\u002Farticle\u002F808-host-google-fonts-locally] will load from your site automatically, making your website faster and GDPR friendly in an instant. This feature also supports the Elementor page builder and Google fonts applied through it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>ADOBE FONTS INTEGRATION\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Add Adobe Fonts (Typekit) to your OceanWP theme. The (integration supports Adobe fonts usage)[https:\u002F\u002Fdocs.oceanwp.org\u002Farticle\u002F849-how-to-add-adobe-fonts-typekit] with the OceanWP theme and plugins (Customizer), as well as Elementor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>CUSTOM TEMPLATES SUPPORT\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Create as many templates as you like, using any page builder you want, including Gutenberg. Create and apply a custom header or footer directly through the Customizer. Display custom templates using shortcodes, hooks or even custom codes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>INDIVIDUAL PAGE \u002F POST CONTROL\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>This feature is enabled through the metabox settings and gives you full control over every page or post on your website independantly from your global Customizer settings. For example, you can apply a different page layout or a custom sidebar; you can enable or disable the Header, Top Bar, Page Title, Footer Widgets, Footer Copyright. You can apply a different navigation menu, header style, page title style, play with colors, custom titles, apply templates through shortcodes and much, much, much more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>FREEMIUM WEBSITE TEMPLATES\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Don’t feel like starting a website from scratch? Import one of the freemium full website templates and edit content and styling as you go. Depending on the template type, each contains sample pages, sample posts and Customizer styling. Website templates are also known as demos or site kits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>WORDPRESS WIDGETS\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Enrich your widget areas such as sidebars or footer with additional widgets like: About Me, Contact Info, Recent Posts (with thumbnails), Custom Menu, Social Icons, Social Share and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>MEGA MENU\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Turn your website navigation into a mega menu with a simple setup directly through the WordPress Menus option.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>MENU ICONS\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Add icons to some or all of your menu items. Several icon libraries are supported, like Font Awesome, Simple Line Icons, Dashicons and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>VARIOUS SHORTCODES\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Use \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fdocs.oceanwp.org\u002Fcategory\u002F369-shortcodes\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">OceanWP shortcodes\u003C\u002Fa> to display dynamic content on your website, such as: current year, current user, login \u002F logout link, breadcrumbs, WooCommerce cart and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>CUSTOMIZER SECTIONS CONTROL\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Disable any of the Customizer panels from loading, to increase the Customizer loading time or focus on your tasks. This feature allows you to disable only those panels created by the OceanWP theme or any of the Ocean plugins. Likewise, you can enable all panels back again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>CUSTOMIZER SEARCH\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>The search option within the Customizer helps you find all relevant settings instantly. Enable or disable per need.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>CUSTOMIZER RESET\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Unhappy with your Customizer settings and styling? Or you would like to import different styling? Reset all current settings to OceanWP’s default values and apply your design.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>CUSTOMIZER STYLING IMPORT \u002F EXPORT\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Export your Customizer styling options to use on other sites, to save as backup or simply speed up the design process. Likewise, import an existing Customizer styling file and apply all settings in a breeze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>INTEGRATION\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>The Integration panel helps you enable SVG file upload support for the WordPress Media Library, connect with MailChimp, Google reCaptcha, Google Maps and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>EXTRA SETTINGS\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>The Extra Settings panel allows you to disable or enable Ocean Extra plugin components, like the meta box, custom templates support, widgets, etc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>ADMIN SETTINGS\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>The Admin Settings panel offers control over additional features, like regenerating the local Google fonts CSS file, disabling the “edit” link on post archive pages which is visible to admins, and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>WEBSITE PRELOADER\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Dealing with heavy page content such as videos or slow hosting? Enable the (website preloader feature)[https:\u002F\u002Fdocs.oceanwp.org\u002Farticle\u002F851-oceanwp-website-preloader] on your website to reduce bounce rate, entertain visitors, brand site or more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>PREMIUM OCEAN FEATURES\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Some of the most outsanding premium features controled by the Ocean Extra’s OceanWP Panel include:\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Ocean Images: Import royalty free images and icons directly to your Media Library, a feature that is included in the Ocean Core Extensions Bundle and the Ocean Pro Demos plugin.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Full Website Templates: Import any of the 220+ full website templates (demos, site kits) to kick start your website fast.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Elementor Widgets: Disable or enable any of the widgets that come with the Ocean Elementor Widgets plugin.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Elementor Library: Control the settings of the Elementor Sections Library, that counts over 60 various designs. Create your page content as you. This feature is included in the Ocean Core Extensions Bundle and the Ocean Pro Demos plugin.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Gutenberg Blocks: Disable or enable any of the blocks that come with the Ocean Gutenberg Blocks plugin.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* White Label: Whitelabel your OceanWP theme, personalize it and make it your own, with the Ocean White Label plugin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Ocean Extra adds extra features and flexibility to the OceanWP theme for a turbocharged experience.",500000,26558550,66,67,"2026-03-09T09:03:00.000Z","5.6",[120,121,122,109,123],"meta-box","metabox","metaboxes","widgets","https:\u002F\u002Foceanwp.org\u002Fextension\u002Focean-extra\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Focean-extra.2.5.4.zip",91,17,"2025-08-29 16:24:26",{"slug":130,"name":131,"version":132,"author":133,"author_profile":134,"description":135,"short_description":136,"active_installs":137,"downloaded":138,"rating":13,"num_ratings":139,"last_updated":140,"tested_up_to":54,"requires_at_least":141,"requires_php":56,"tags":142,"homepage":146,"download_link":147,"security_score":65,"vuln_count":148,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":149,"fetched_at":30},"wordpress-popular-posts","WP Popular Posts","7.3.8","Hector Cabrera","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fhcabrera\u002F","\u003Cp>WP Popular Posts is a highly customizable plugin that displays your most popular posts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>PSA: Plugin has been renamed as WP Popular Posts!\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>See the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcabrerahector.com\u002Fwordpress\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts-renamed-to-wp-popular-posts\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">announcement\u003C\u002Fa> for more details.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Main Features\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Multiple Popular Posts Lists\u003C\u002Fstrong> – You can have several Popular Posts lists on your blog, each with its own settings!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Time Range\u003C\u002Fstrong> – List those posts of your blog that have been the most popular ones within a specific time range (eg. last 24 hours, last 7 days, last 30 days, etc)!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Custom Post-type support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Want to show other stuff than just posts and pages, eg. Popular \u003Cem>Products\u003C\u002Fem>? \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002Fwiki\u002F5.-FAQ#i-want-to-have-a-popular-list-of-my-custom-post-type-how-can-i-do-that\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">You can\u003C\u002Fa>!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Thumbnails!\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Display a thumbnail of your posts! (\u003Cem>see the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002Fwiki\u002F5.-FAQ#how-does-wordpress-popular-posts-pick-my-posts-thumbnails\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">FAQ section\u003C\u002Fa> for more details\u003C\u002Fem>.)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Statistics dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong> – See how your popular posts are doing directly from your admin area.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Sorting options\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Order your popular list by comments, views (default) or average views per day!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Custom themes\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Out of the box, WP Popular Posts includes some themes so you can style your popular posts list (see \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002Fwiki\u002F6.-Styling-the-list#themes\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Widget Themes\u003C\u002Fa> for more details).\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Use your own layout!\u003C\u002Fstrong> – WPP is flexible enough to let you customize the look and feel of your popular posts! (see \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002Fwiki\u002F5.-FAQ#how-can-i-use-my-own-html-markup-with-your-plugin\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">customizing WPP’s HTML markup\u003C\u002Fa> and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002Fwiki\u002F6.-Styling-the-list\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">How to style WP Popular Posts\u003C\u002Fa> for more.)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Performance Tools!\u003C\u002Fstrong> – WP Popular Posts includes a few options to make sure your site’s performance stays as good as ever! (see \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002Fwiki\u002F7.-Performance\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Performance\u003C\u002Fa> for more details.)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>REST API support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Embed your popular posts in your (web) app! (see \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002Fwiki\u002F8.-REST-API-Endpoints\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">REST API Endpoints\u003C\u002Fa> for more.)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Elementor support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Are you building sites with Elementor? There’s a popular posts widget for it too!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Disqus support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Sort your popular posts by Disqus comments count!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Polylang & WPML 3.2+ support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Show the translated version of your popular posts!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>WordPress Multisite support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Each site on the network can have its own popular posts list!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Other Features\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Shortcode support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Use the [wpp] shortcode to showcase your most popular posts on pages, too! For usage and instructions, please refer to the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002F#installation\" rel=\"ugc\">Installation section\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Template tags\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Don’t feel like using blocks? No problem! You can still embed your most popular entries on your theme using the \u003Ccode>wpp_get_mostpopular()\u003C\u002Fcode> template tag. Additionally, the \u003Ccode>wpp_get_views()\u003C\u002Fcode> template tag allows you to retrieve the views count for a particular post. For usage and instructions, please refer to the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002F#installation\" rel=\"ugc\">Installation section\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Localization\u003C\u002Fstrong> – \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002Fwiki\u002F5.-FAQ#i-want-to-translate-your-plugin-into-my-language--help-you-update-a-translation-what-do-i-need-to-do\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Translate WPP into your own language\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fwp-postratings\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">WP-PostRatings\u003C\u002Fa> support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Show your visitors how your readers are rating your posts!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>PSA: The classic WP Popular Posts widget has reached End-of-Life\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>The classic WP Popular Posts widget doesn’t work very well \u002F at all with the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fdocumentation\u002Farticle\u002Fblock-based-widgets-editor\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">block-based Widgets editor\u003C\u002Fa> introduced with WordPress 5.8.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This new Widgets editor expects \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fdocumentation\u002Farticle\u002Fblocks-list\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">WordPress blocks\u003C\u002Fa> instead of regular WordPress widgets. If you’re using the classic WP Popular Posts widget please replace it with the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcabrerahector.com\u002Fwordpress\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts-5-3-improved-php-8-support-retina-display-support-and-more\u002F#block-editor-support\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WP Popular Posts block\u003C\u002Fa> instead – it has the same features and functionality as the “classic” widget so you won’t be missing anything at all. See the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcabrerahector.com\u002Fwordpress\u002Fmigrating-from-the-classic-popular-posts-widget\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Migration Guide\u003C\u002Fa> for more details.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bjorn from wplearninglab.com was kind enough to create a video explaining how to use the new block for all of you visual learners:\u003C\u002Fp>\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\u002Fmtzk6yNEaFs?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\u003Cp>If you cannot (or do not want to) use WordPress blocks on your website then please replace your classic widget with the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002Fwiki\u002F1.-Using-WPP-on-posts-&-pages#the-wpp-shortcode\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">[wpp] shortcode\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Support the Project!\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>If you’d like to support my work and efforts to creating and maintaining more open source projects your donations and messages of support mean a lot!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fko-fi.com\u002Fcabrerahector\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Buy me a coffee\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.paypal.com\u002Fpaypalme\u002Fcabrerahector\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PayPal\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>WP Popular Posts\u003C\u002Fstrong> is now also on \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcabrerahector\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">GitHub\u003C\u002Fa>!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking for a \u003Cstrong>Recent Posts\u003C\u002Fstrong> widget just as featured-packed as WP Popular Posts? \u003Cstrong>Try \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Frecently\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">Recently\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong>!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Credits\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Flame graphic by freevector\u002FVecteezy.com.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n","A highly customizable, easy-to-use popular posts plugin!",100000,8599922,248,"2026-02-17T18:42:00.000Z","6.2",[23,143,144,145,24],"popularity","posts","top","https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fwordpress-popular-posts.7.3.8.zip",7,"2025-01-03 10:02:32",{"attackSurface":151,"codeSignals":181,"taintFlows":222,"riskAssessment":223,"analyzedAt":240},{"hooks":152,"ajaxHandlers":168,"restRoutes":177,"shortcodes":178,"cronEvents":179,"entryPointCount":180,"unprotectedCount":180},[153,159,164],{"type":154,"name":155,"callback":156,"file":157,"line":158},"action","widgets_init","anonymous","popular-widget.php",136,{"type":154,"name":160,"callback":161,"file":162,"line":163},"admin_print_styles","load_admin_styles","_inc\\functions.php",24,{"type":154,"name":165,"callback":166,"file":162,"line":167},"wp_enqueue_scripts","load_scripts_styles",25,[169,174],{"action":170,"nopriv":171,"callback":172,"hasNonce":171,"hasCapCheck":171,"file":162,"line":173},"popwid_page_view_count",false,"set_post_view",26,{"action":170,"nopriv":175,"callback":172,"hasNonce":171,"hasCapCheck":171,"file":162,"line":176},true,27,[],[],[],2,{"dangerousFunctions":182,"sqlUsage":186,"outputEscaping":193,"fileOperations":28,"externalRequests":28,"nonceChecks":28,"capabilityChecks":28,"bundledLibraries":221},[183],{"fn":184,"file":157,"line":158,"context":185},"create_function","add_action( 'widgets_init' , create_function( '', 'return register_widget(\"PopularWidget\");' ) );",{"prepared":180,"raw":180,"locations":187},[188,191],{"file":162,"line":189,"context":190},299,"$wpdb->get_results() with variable interpolation",{"file":162,"line":192,"context":190},338,{"escaped":37,"rawEcho":194,"locations":195},13,[196,200,201,203,204,206,208,210,211,213,215,217,219],{"file":197,"line":198,"context":199},"_inc\\form.php",84,"raw output",{"file":197,"line":198,"context":199},{"file":197,"line":202,"context":199},143,{"file":197,"line":202,"context":199},{"file":197,"line":205,"context":199},155,{"file":197,"line":207,"context":199},157,{"file":197,"line":209,"context":199},169,{"file":197,"line":209,"context":199},{"file":197,"line":212,"context":199},170,{"file":197,"line":214,"context":199},172,{"file":197,"line":216,"context":199},173,{"file":162,"line":218,"context":199},76,{"file":162,"line":220,"context":199},86,[],[],{"summary":224,"deductions":225},"The 'popular-widget' plugin version 1.7.0 presents a concerning security posture primarily due to its unprotected entry points.  The analysis reveals two AJAX handlers that lack any authentication checks, creating a significant attack surface.  Furthermore, the presence of the dangerous `create_function` construct is a notable red flag, as it can be exploited for code injection if not handled with extreme care. While the plugin doesn't appear to have a history of documented vulnerabilities and shows some good practices like using prepared statements for half of its SQL queries and properly escaping a majority of its output, these strengths are overshadowed by the identified weaknesses.\n\nThe lack of nonce checks and capability checks on its AJAX handlers is a critical oversight.  The absence of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history is positive, but it does not negate the inherent risks identified in the static analysis.  It's possible that the plugin's functionality hasn't been thoroughly targeted or that past vulnerabilities were not publicly disclosed.  In conclusion, while there are some positive indicators of secure coding practices, the unprotected AJAX endpoints and the use of `create_function` expose the plugin to potential exploitation. 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