Post Views Counter Pro

Post Views Counter is a WordPress analytics plugin that tracks post and page views directly within your WordPress dashboard. It operates independently without relying on external analytics services, storing all data on your server while maintaining GDPR compliance and visitor privacy.

Key Features

• Post and Page View Tracking - Tracks views for posts, pages, custom post types, authors, categories, and tags
• Self-Contained Analytics - Functions independently without requiring Google Analytics or external third-party services
• Privacy-Focused - All data remains on your server under your control with GDPR compliance
• Dashboard Integration - Displays view statistics directly in the WordPress posts table with sorting capability by views
• Shortcode and Widget Support - Enables display of post view counters using shortcodes or widgets on any post, page, or custom post type
• User Role Restrictions - Allows configuration to display counters only to specific user groups such as administrators
• Performance Optimization - Includes caching support, asynchronous counting, and database optimization with minimal site speed impact
• MultiSite Support - Compatible with WordPress MultiSite networks for tracking views across multiple sites
• Translation Ready - Includes translation files for localization into multiple languages
• Lightweight Design - Built for performance with no noticeable impact on page load times

Best For

This plugin is ideal for content creators, bloggers, and website administrators who need to track post performance and audience engagement without relying on external analytics platforms. It works well for sites prioritizing visitor privacy, GDPR compliance, and data ownership, as well as for MultiSite installations requiring per-site view tracking across multiple properties.