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post views

Post Views matters only if the evidence supports a paid workflow around turning WordPress activity into automated reporting and handoffs, not a list of isolated fixes. The current commercial thesis is: Teams pay when WordPress data can be turned into reports, alerts, or downstream automation. The entry wedge is to connect repeated operational signals to dashboards, alerts, exports, and workflow automations.

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80 / 105 rows with source links

76.2% of this page's analysis has direct source links.

0 build-decision rows missing links

0 rows here require auditable proof before promotion.

25 rows with no attached evidence

0 rows have source counts but still need direct links.

Opportunity Summary

Full report

Build an automation and reporting layer plugin for agencies, operators, and marketing teams: Teams pay when WordPress data can be turned into reports, alerts, or downstream automation. The first wedge is to connect repeated operational signals to dashboards, alerts, exports, and workflow automations.

The unmet need is not the individual complaint. It is the recurring business workflow: Teams pay when WordPress data can be turned into reports, alerts, or downstream automation. Current stage: commercial plugin opportunity.

Competitors

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Jetpack Post Views 200 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 63.9weakness 15/13pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, missing feature despite praise for quality, reliable.

Page View Count 10.0K installs · 4.0
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-100.0%momentum 54.1weakness 22/24pain/praise

Pain still appears around support, missing feature despite praise for quality, reliable.

Easy Post Views Count 2.0K installs · 4.0
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-100.0%momentum 54.3weakness 5/4pain/praise

Pain still appears around compatibility, support despite praise for easy, quality.

Post Views Stats Counter 700 installs · 4.0
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-100.0%momentum 42.5weakness 2/3pain/praise

Pain still appears around compatibility, bugs despite praise for easy, quality.

Easy Post View Counter 100 installs · 4.0
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-100.0%momentum 41.2weakness 2/4pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, support despite praise for easy, quality.

Post Views for Jetpack 1.0K installs · 5.0
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-100.0%momentum 24.7weakness 2/16pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, missing feature despite praise for quality, easy.

WP Views Counter 2.0K installs · 5.0
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-100.0%momentum 22.1weakness 1/7pain/praise

Pain still appears around migration, setup despite praise for performance, quality.

Simple Post Views 30 installs · 0.0
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-100.0%momentum 31.9weakness 0/0pain/praise

Open gap: users report compatibility, missing feature without a matching collected praise theme.

Hot'n'Cold 0 installs · 0.0
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-100.0%momentum 34.1weakness 0/0pain/praise

Weakness evidence: stale update history.

complaint Daily Stats on Widget Disappears in the Afternoon, Re-appears in the Morning

Daily Stats on Widget Disappears in the Afternoon, Re-appears in the Morning: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Jetpack Post Views · Daily Stats on Widget Disappears in the Afternoon, Re-appears in the Morning I installed this plugin and have two widgets, one for a Today’s Popular Post and Week’s Popular Posts.
complaint Different views count between jetpack and post views plugin

Different views count between jetpack and post views plugin: users show security, bugs, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · Different views count between jetpack and post views plugin Hi, I’m using your plugin on a site and I noticed that the views count works properly for posts published before 17th September 2020.
complaint Posts Stats no longer updating after v1.09

Posts Stats no longer updating after v1.09: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Jetpack Post Views · Posts Stats no longer updating after v1.09 When we updated to version 1.09 on 12/8 our server crashed due to heavy load caused by the Object Cache.
complaint Doesn’t work

Doesn’t work: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Page View Count · This message pops up when the plugin changes are saved.
complaint Plugin cant be activated (20.000 posts on site)

Plugin cant be activated (20.000 posts on site): users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Jetpack Post Views · I have a website with 20k+ posts and while trying to activate, it always times out.
mixed Way to display views in Blocksy post meta

Way to display views in Blocksy post meta: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · Way to display views in Blocksy post meta Hi Jeremy, I’d like to display your views counter in the metas of my posts with blocksy free or premium theme.
complaint Numbers not showing on frontend. Settings page broken i backend.

Numbers not showing on frontend. Settings page broken i backend.: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Page View Count · Settings page broken i backend.
mixed [tptn_list] shortcode: display_only_on_tax_ids parameter not working / being ign

[tptn_list] shortcode: display_only_on_tax_ids parameter not working / being ign: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts · [tptn_list] shortcode: display_only_on_tax_ids parameter not working / being ign Dear Top 10 Plugin Support Team, I am experiencing a critical issue with the [tptn_list] shortcode, specifically when attempting to filter posts by taxonomy using the display_only_on_tax_ids parameter.
complaint Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error.

Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error.: users show bugs, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Jetpack Post Views · Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error.
mixed today visits

today visits: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Page View Count · Thank you The page I need help with: [ log in to see the link] Hello After updating the plugin today, while I have chosen to show both total and daily visits, it only shows total visits.
mixed Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function validate_ip()

Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function validate_ip(): users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views counter · Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function validate_ip() What is causing this error?
complaint crashed straight away..

crashed straight away..: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views counter · crashed straight away..
complaint vulnerability

Users report an unauthorized settings-change vulnerability and worry because the author has not promptly released a patch.

Page View Count · I’m worried about my website.
praise Feature request : an import script from WPstatistics ;)

Feature request : an import script from WPstatistics ;): users show bugs, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views Stats Counter · Feature request : an import script from WPstatistics ;) Hi, Kazuki, I love your simple, yet powerful plugin “Post Views stats counter”.
complaint Conflict with Rank Math’s Database Tools (PHP 8.3)

WebberZone Top 10 and Rank Math's database tools trigger a PHP fatal error on PHP 8.3, with maintainers disputing which plugin should fix it.

WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts · Error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined method WebberZone\Top_Ten\Admin\Activator::get()
neutral Vulnerability found in 2.1.2

Vulnerability found in 2.1.2: users show security, bugs, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Views Counter · Vulnerability found in 2.1.2 Dear Experts, security plugin like Defender Pro reports this security warning: Vulnerability found in 2.1.2.
neutral crashed directöy

crashed directöy: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views counter · crashed directöy Hi!
complaint Tracker slowness issues

Tracker slowness issues: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts · Tracker slowness issues Hello, Today my website became very slow.
complaint “Today’s VIews” count is always zero in admin in v4.3.1

“Today’s VIews” count is always zero in admin in v4.3.1: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts · On any post of page, it doesn’t matter where I visit from, it always says, “(Visited 1 times, 1 visits today)”.
complaint Stats not updating

Stats not updating: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Jetpack Post Views · I’m having an issue similar to others reported here.
complaint Will this stay free

Will this stay free: users show bugs, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Engagement – Like Dislike, Share, Views, Star Rating, Favorites & Copy Posts · Will this stay free Found your plugin, but I was wondering if this will continue to stay free or take away features for a pro version like almost every other plugin has done.
complaint Post View Stats Counter Not Working

Post View Stats Counter Not Working: users show compatibility, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views Stats Counter · Post View Stats Counter Not Working Been using Post View Stats Counter (free version) for the past 2 months and it suddenly stopped counting please help, really need the stats The page I need help with: [ log in to see the link] Been using Post View Stats Counter (free version) for the past 2 months and it suddenly stopped counting please help, really need t
complaint RW PostViewStats Lite v1.0.2 Released – AJAX Post Views Tracker

RW PostViewStats Lite v1.0.2 Released – AJAX Post Views Tracker: users show performance, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

RW PostViewStats Lite · **RW PostViewStats Lite** is a lightweight plugin to track post views via AJAX with anti-duplicate mechanisms and a privacy-friendly design.
complaint Shortcode to display: view, like/dislike

Shortcode to display: view, like/dislike: users show missing feature, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Engagement – Like Dislike, Share, Views, Star Rating, Favorites & Copy Posts · Auto Display vs Shortcode By default, the plugin can automatically display features like: Like/Dislike buttons Like/Dislike ratio/progress bar Star ratings and rating progress bars Comments section & comment progress bar Post views / read count Add to Favorites Social share buttons If you don’t want buttons to display automatically , you can disable the auto
complaint Not good as Popular post widget

Not good as Popular post widget: users show compatibility, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts · Not good as Popular post widget Since the widgets in my Soledad theme (pencidesign) don’t allow you to choose post types (well, they do, but as always, it doesn’t work), I installed the Popular Post plugin.
complaint Custom column at “Posts”?

Custom column at “Posts”?: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · I am using it in favor of https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-post-views/ which is not supported anymore.
mixed Loading page / site take a while

Loading page / site take a while: users show bugs, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · Loading page / site take a while Hi All, Thanks for that great plugin.
mixed Does not work with caching

Does not work with caching: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Wp Post Views – WordPress Post views counter · Does not work with caching Hello team!
mixed new theme issue

new theme issue: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts · new theme issue Hello, I am changing my theme to astra and I tried setting my sidebar with Top 10 plugin’s widget but it is displaying very weirdly.
mixed Issue in wp-options table

Issue in wp-options table: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · Issue in wp-options table Hello Team , Its urgent, I am using WordPress version Version 6.3.2 and have jetpack version Version 12.7.1, after activating I am getting following errors in wp-options table frequently and its inserting within seconds many times.
mixed Displaying Post Views in Archive Pages

Displaying Post Views in Archive Pages: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · Displaying Post Views in Archive Pages This plugin is great and easy to use in single posts, but it is very slow in archive pages (tags, categories, search results, archive by date, etc.).
mixed is this abandoned?

is this abandoned?: users show bugs, support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.

Page View Count · 20,000 active uses and 2 support requests in the last 6 months that we did not get to.
mixed I do not receive the correct statistics

I do not receive the correct statistics: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · or a incompatibility with the php version ?
mixed Track posts read from custom Android app

Track posts read from custom Android app: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · So i would like to track post reads but it seems like either the solution is not found yet or i don’t know how to use jetpack or WordPress tools.
mixed Question of code

Question of code: users show compatibility, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · Question of code Started using your plugin, works great!
mixed Suddenly it no longer shows thumbnails

Suddenly it no longer shows thumbnails: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts · Suddenly it no longer shows thumbnails thumbnails no longer show because the html code resets their size to 1 pixel like this: … fifu-featured=”1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ src=” https://www.laseroffice.it/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/kernelLinuxLibre615-1024×576.jpg” ; … The page I need help with: [ log in to see the link] thumbnails no longer show because th
mixed Don't display 'jetpack-post-views' for scheduled post

Don't display 'jetpack-post-views' for scheduled post: users show bugs, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Jetpack Post Views · Our editor uses the sheduled post function becouse it saves time for us.
mixed Jetpack Top Posts

Jetpack Top Posts: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Jetpack Post Views · Top posts two-10 are perfectly spaced – no issues there.
mixed Can’t say, not working.

Can’t say, not working.: users show compatibility, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Page View Count · The admin interface is nice and seems pretty straightforward, so I had high hopes for how it might work.
complaint Specify Page for Post View Count

Specify Page for Post View Count: users show bugs, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Post Views for Jetpack · Specify Page for Post View Count Great plugin.