Display Popular Post
This plugin as a addons for the plugin WP-PostViews Must be you need to installed and properly configure the (WP-PostViews) plugin. If you’ve configured properly then our addons plugin will be work.
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Display Popular Post shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.2 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Display Popular Post stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| display post | >100 |
| hot post | >100 |
| Popular post | >100 |
| shortcode | >100 |
About Display Popular Post
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This plugin as a addons for the plugin WP-PostViews Must be you need to installed and properly configure the (WP-PostViews) plugin. If you’ve configured properly then our addons plugin will be work.
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
e.g.
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/plugin-namedirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
- Use the Settings->Plugin Name screen to configure the plugin
- (Make your instructions match the desired user flow for activating and installing your plugin. Include any steps that might be needed for explanatory purposes)
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Display Popular Post: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
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Is Display Popular Post free?
Yes. Display Popular Post is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Display Popular Post safe to use in 2026?
Display Popular Post shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Display Popular Post?
Display Popular Post is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,344 times since it launched in September 2019. It was downloaded 40 times in the last 30 days.
Does Display Popular Post work with WordPress 7.1?
Display Popular Post is officially tested up to WordPress 5.2.29, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Display Popular Post need?
Display Popular Post requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Display Popular Post last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on September 24, 2019 (7 years ago).
Who makes Display Popular Post?
Display Popular Post is developed and maintained by Md Abul Bashar.
What are the best alternatives to Display Popular Post?
The most popular alternatives to Display Popular Post are Cinza Grid (40+ installs), Posts of Current Category (40+ installs) and Display A Post (10+ installs).
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