Report - Post Views Counter 1.6.1

Does Post Views Counter work with WordPress 6.9 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2025-12-19 19:05:18 UTC.

Summary

Errors

	No PHP errors, warnings or notices
	No JavaScript exceptions
	All test pages loaded successfully
	No resource errors
	Looks good! No problems were detected.

Performance

Memory usage: 365.91 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: insignificant.
The plugin didn't make the site noticeably slower.

Environment

WordPress version	6.9
PHP version	8.1.12
MySQL version	10.6.10
PHP memory limit	512M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2026-02-26T17:50:00+00:00
Active installs	200,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-views-counter/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 9

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=post-views-counter%2Fpost-views-counter.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=28ff82b941
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.429 s
Memory usage	4.1 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Post Views

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=post-views-counter
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.325 s
Memory usage	4.05 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Post Views → Display

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=post-views-counter&tab=display
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.307 s
Memory usage	4.05 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Post Views → Display → Counting

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=post-views-counter&tab=general
Aspect	menu-item-tab
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.287 s
Memory usage	4.05 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Post Views → Reports

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=post-views-counter&tab=reports
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.625 s
Memory usage	4.05 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Post Views → Other

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=post-views-counter&tab=other
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.284 s
Memory usage	4.05 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.198 s
Memory usage	4.27 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/index.php
Aspect	new-meta-boxes
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.471 s
Memory usage	4.14 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect	new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status	200
Load time	1.048 s
Memory usage	6.44 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.516 s	0.428 s	-0.088 s	3.77 MiB	4.14 MiB	+ 376.62 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.370 s	0.335 s	-0.035 s	3.78 MiB	4.19 MiB	+ 424.99 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.838 s	0.775 s	-0.063 s	6.3 MiB	6.76 MiB	+ 462.93 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.477 s	0.556 s	+0.079 s	3.74 MiB	4.08 MiB	+ 348.52 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.378 s	0.295 s	-0.083 s	3.71 MiB	4.05 MiB	+ 352.2 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.541 s	0.375 s	-0.166 s	3.7 MiB	4.05 MiB	+ 360.39 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.344 s	0.314 s	-0.030 s	3.71 MiB	4.07 MiB	+ 371.03 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.694 s	0.669 s	-0.025 s	6.29 MiB	6.74 MiB	+ 456.73 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.390 s	0.544 s	+0.154 s	3.71 MiB	4.05 MiB	+ 348.7 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.316 s	0.334 s	+0.018 s	3.73 MiB	4.07 MiB	+ 348.2 KiB
/	0.457 s	0.207 s	-0.250 s	4.1 MiB	4.27 MiB	+ 174.76 KiB
Average	0.484 s	0.439 s	-0.044 s	4.23 MiB	4.59 MiB	+ 365.91 KiB

Code Statistics

Note: Third-party libraries and minified JS/CSS files are excluded from these statistics where possible, so the numbers you see here may be lower than those reported by other tools.

PHP

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	94.9%	8,120	3,306	20
	JSON	2.7%	230	0	6
	JavaScript	2.3%	199	8	15
	CSS	0.1%	5	0	5
Total			8,554	3,314	46

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	8,143
Total complexity	1,768
Median class complexity	59.0
Median method complexity	3.0
Most complex class	Post_Views_Counter_Settings
Most complex function	Post_Views_Counter_Crawler_Detect::get_crawlers_list()

Classes	17
Methods	282
Functions	10

Additions

Things that the plugin adds to the site. This section is not intended to be comprehensive. The test tool only looks for a few specific types of added content.

Database Tables 1

wp_post_views

Options `wp_options` 6

post_views_counter_activation_date
post_views_counter_settings_display
post_views_counter_settings_general
post_views_counter_settings_other
post_views_counter_version
widget_post_views_counter_list_widget

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID	Name
post_views_counter_list_widget	Most Viewed Posts

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "pvc_dashboard": {
            "title": "Post Views",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

Post Views Counter 1.6.1