# Advanced Views Counter – Post Views Counter Analytics & Popular Posts Tracker

> Advanced Views Counter has 10+ active installs and 47 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 32/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Advanced Views Counter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

**Advanced Views Counter lets you track and display the number of views for your posts, pages, or custom post types in a powerful, flexible, and performance-optimized way. Easily monitor content popularity with detailed…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 901
- **Downloads (30 days):** 47 (+23.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 32/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** May 2, 2025
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.8.11
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.2+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** schorpy (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/schorpy/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-views-counter/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/analytics/) | >100 | 1,138 |
| [insights](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/insights/) | #17 | 33 |
| [postviews](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/postviews/) | #13 | 16 |
| [statistics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/statistics/) | >100 | 309 |
| [stats](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/stats/) | >100 | 183 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| analytics | >100 | 7,978 |
| insights | >100 | 2,507 |
| postviews | #20 | 45 |
| statistics | >100 | 3,345 |
| stats | >100 | 2,675 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-site-kit/) | 5M+ | 4.2/5 (1,012) | Oct 5, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 2 | [MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/) | 2M+ | 4.5/5 (3,155) | Sep 16, 2026 | 97/100 |
| 3 | [WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-statistics/) | 500K+ | 4.1/5 (759) | Oct 14, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 4 | [GA Google Analytics – Connect Google Analytics to WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ga-google-analytics/) | 400K+ | 4.9/5 (158) | Aug 10, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 5 | [ExactMetrics – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Plugin)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-analytics-dashboard-for-wp/) | 300K+ | 2.5/5 (1,546) | Sep 16, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 6 | [Head, Footer and Post Injections](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/header-footer/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (735) | Mar 28, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 7 | [HubSpot All-In-One Marketing – Forms, Popups, Live Chat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/leadin/) | 200K+ | 4.3/5 (207) | Sep 16, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 8 | [Burst Statistics – Simple WordPress Analytics (Google Analytics Alternative)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/burst-statistics/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (186) | Sep 28, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 9 | [UserFeedback – Create Interactive Feedback Form, User Surveys, and Polls in Seconds](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/userfeedback-lite/) | 200K+ | 4.8/5 (308) | Sep 16, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 10 | [Post Views Counter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-views-counter/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (1,233) | Oct 8, 2026 | 81/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Advanced Views Counter free?
Yes. Advanced Views Counter is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Advanced Views Counter safe to use in 2026?
Advanced Views Counter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Advanced Views Counter?
Advanced Views Counter is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 901 times since it launched in April 2025. It was downloaded 47 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Advanced Views Counter work with WordPress 7.1?
Advanced Views Counter is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.11, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Advanced Views Counter need?
Advanced Views Counter requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Advanced Views Counter last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on May 2, 2025 (1 year ago).

### Who makes Advanced Views Counter?
Advanced Views Counter is developed and maintained by schorpy.

### What are the best alternatives to Advanced Views Counter?
The most popular alternatives to Advanced Views Counter are Site Kit by Google (5M+ installs), MonsterInsights (2M+ installs) and WP Statistics (500K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-views-counter/ · Generated 2026-10-15 15:04 UTC by PageForge