ViewRank Post View Rankings
Lightweight page-view tracking and popular-post ranking for WordPress.
Solid choice
ViewRank Post View Rankings is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 5 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.
- Actively developed — last update 5 days ago
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where ViewRank Post View Rankings stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| popular posts | >100 |
| post views | >100 |
| ranking | >100 |
| widget | >100 |
About ViewRank Post View Rankings
From the official readme · v0.1.5Description
Lightweight page-view tracking and popular-post ranking for WordPress.
日本語
ViewRank Post View Rankingsは、WordPressのページビュー（PV）を計測し、アクセス数の多い人気記事をランキング表示できる軽量なプラグインです。
今日・7日間・30日間・全期間のランキングに対応し、ショートコードやウィジェットから簡単に表示できます。サムネイル、カテゴリー、PV数の表示にも対応しており、WordPress Customizerから表示設定をカスタマイズできます。
ランダム記事表示機能も搭載しており、ブログやメディアサイトの回遊性向上に活用できます。
English
ViewRank Post View Rankings is a lightweight WordPress plugin that tracks page views (PV) and displays popular posts based on their view counts.
It supports rankings for today, the last 7 days, the last 30 days, and all time, with easy display using shortcodes and widgets. You can also display thumbnails, categories, and view counts, and customize display settings through the WordPress Customizer.
The plugin also includes a random post display feature that can help visitors discover more content on your site.
Features
- Popular post ranking
- Random post display
- Today, 7 days, 30 days, and all-time rankings
- Shortcode support
- Widget support
- Thumbnail display
- Category display
- View count display
- Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, and German language support
- Option to exclude administrator page views
- Customizer settings
Shortcodes
[spp_random_posts]
How do I display popular posts? / 人気記事を表示するには？
Use the ViewRank Post View Rankings widget or the available shortcode to display popular posts. You can configure the ranking period, number of posts, thumbnails, PV counts, and categories from the WordPress Customizer.
ViewRank Post View Rankingsのウィジェットや利用可能なショートコードを使って人気記事を表示できます。ランキング期間、表示件数、サムネイル、PV数、カテゴリーなどはWordPressカスタマイザーから設定できます。
How do I display random posts? / ランダム記事を表示するには？
Use the Random Posts widget to display randomly selected posts. The number of posts, thumbnail display, thumbnail position, size, PV count, category display, and text colors can be customized.
ランダム記事ウィジェットを使うと、記事をランダムに表示できます。表示件数、サムネイル、位置、サイズ、PV数、カテゴリー、文字色などをカスタマイズできます。
Can I exclude administrator page views? / 管理者のPVを除外できますか？
Yes. Enable the administrator PV exclusion option in the plugin settings.
はい。プラグイン設定で「ログイン中の管理者によるPVをカウントしない。」を有効にできます。
Which ranking periods are supported? / どのランキング期間に対応していますか？
The plugin supports today, 7 days, 30 days, and all time.
「本日」「7日間」「30日間」「全期間」に対応しています。
Can I change the display language? / 表示言語を変更できますか？
Yes. The plugin supports Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, and German.
はい。日本語、英語、簡体字中国語、繁体字中国語、スペイン語、ドイツ語に対応しています。
Where can I customize the appearance? / 表示設定はどこで変更できますか？
Open Appearance → Customize → ViewRank Post View Rankings in WordPress.
WordPressの「外観 → カスタマイズ → ViewRank Post View Rankings」から設定できます。
How do I display popular posts? / 人気記事を表示するには？
Use the ViewRank Post View Rankings widget or the available shortcode to display popular posts. You can configure the ranking period, number of posts, thumbnails, PV counts, and categories from the WordPress Customizer.
ViewRank Post View Rankingsのウィジェットや利用可能なショートコードを使って人気記事を表示できます。ランキング期間、表示件数、サムネイル、PV数、カテゴリーなどはWordPressカスタマイザーから設定できます。
How do I display random posts? / ランダム記事を表示するには？
Use the Random Posts widget to display randomly selected posts. The number of posts, thumbnail display, thumbnail position, size, PV count, category display, and text colors can be customized.
ランダム記事ウィジェットを使うと、記事をランダムに表示できます。表示件数、サムネイル、位置、サイズ、PV数、カテゴリー、文字色などをカスタマイズできます。
Can I exclude administrator page views? / 管理者のPVを除外できますか？
Yes. Enable the administrator PV exclusion option in the plugin settings.
はい。プラグイン設定で「ログイン中の管理者によるPVをカウントしない。」を有効にできます。
Which ranking periods are supported? / どのランキング期間に対応していますか？
The plugin supports today, 7 days, 30 days, and all time.
「本日」「7日間」「30日間」「全期間」に対応しています。
Can I change the display language? / 表示言語を変更できますか？
Yes. The plugin supports Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, and German.
はい。日本語、英語、簡体字中国語、繁体字中国語、スペイン語、ドイツ語に対応しています。
Where can I customize the appearance? / 表示設定はどこで変更できますか？
Open Appearance → Customize → ViewRank Post View Rankings in WordPress.
WordPressの「外観 → カスタマイズ → ViewRank Post View Rankings」から設定できます。
Installation
- Upload the plugin to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Configure the plugin settings as needed.
Changelog
0.1.4
- Added bilingual documentation screenshots and FAQ entries.
0.1.3
- Improved the official plugin description in Japanese and English.
0.1.2
- Added a clickable plugin URI in the WordPress Plugins screen.
- Added localized plugin descriptions based on the WordPress user locale.
0.1.1
- Added additional language support.
0.1.0
- Initial release.
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FAQ
ViewRank Post View Rankings: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is ViewRank Post View Rankings free?
Yes. ViewRank Post View Rankings is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is ViewRank Post View Rankings safe to use in 2026?
ViewRank Post View Rankings is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 5 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.
How many websites use ViewRank Post View Rankings?
ViewRank Post View Rankings is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 236 times since it launched in September 2026. It was downloaded 245 times in the last 30 days.
Does ViewRank Post View Rankings work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested ViewRank Post View Rankings up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.0 or newer.
What PHP version does ViewRank Post View Rankings need?
ViewRank Post View Rankings requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was ViewRank Post View Rankings last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.5, was released on September 24, 2026 (5 days ago).
Who makes ViewRank Post View Rankings?
ViewRank Post View Rankings is developed and maintained by ikedajapan.
What are the best alternatives to ViewRank Post View Rankings?
The most popular alternatives to ViewRank Post View Rankings are WP ULike (60K+ installs), WebberZone Top 10 (10K+ installs) and Statify Widget (4K+ installs).
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