Descripcion
Total Views is a lightweight WordPress plugin that allows you to count total page views and display them anywhere using the [total_views] shortcode.
Features include:
- Counts total page views for your website.
- Display total views with a customizable label.
- Style options: bold, italic, underline, color.
- Editable total page views number in the settings to manually adjust.
- Front-end shortcode
[total_views]displays the counter exactly as in the admin preview. - CSS classes:
total-views-labelandtotal-views-countfor advanced styling. - Optional “Check tutorial” button linking to a video guide.
- Responsive admin settings page.
Ideal for bloggers, developers, and website owners who want quick traffic insight with minimal setup.
Keywords
page views, visitor counter, traffic analytics, shortcode counter, total views plugin, front-end page views, visitor statistics, WP plugin traffic, lightweight analytics
Screenshots
Admin settings page – left panel: settings, right panel: shortcode preview. 
Front-end display in footer using [total_views].
Front-end display in sidebar using [total_views].
Installacion
- Upload the
total-viewsfolder to/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin via the Plugins menu in WordPress.
- Navigate to Settings Total Views to configure label, color, and styles.
- Use the shortcode
[total_views]anywhere to display total views. - To reset the counter, set Total Page Views to
0and save changes.
FAQ
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Does Total Views count unique visitors or total page views?
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It counts total page views, including repeat visits from the same user. For unique visitor tracking, use Google Analytics.
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Can I set total page views manually?
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Yes, you can update the Total Page Views value in the settings panel and save changes.
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Can I customize the counter style?
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Yes! Use the classes
total-views-labelandtotal-views-countin your theme CSS. Add!importantif needed to override plugin styles. -
Does the color picker work on mobile devices?
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Yes, modern Android and iOS browsers support
<input type="color">natively. -
Is this plugin SEO-friendly?
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Yes. The output is semantic HTML and does not negatively affect SEO.
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Yes,
[total_views]works in posts, pages, widgets, footer, and sidebar areas. -
Does the plugin work with any WordPress theme?
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Yes, it is lightweight and compatible with all modern WordPress themes.
Reviews
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Contributors & Developers
“Total Views” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Interested in development?
Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
1.0
- Initial release.
- Counts total page views.
- Shortcode
[total_views]added. - Editable total page views in admin settings.
- Customizable label, color, and text styles.
- Admin preview using shortcode output.
- Responsive admin layout.
- “Check tutorial” button added.