Report - Post Views Counter 1.3.3

Does Post Views Counter work with WordPress 5.7 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on 2021-03-09 23:10:47 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: 143.59 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	5.7
PHP version	7.4.8
MySQL version	8.0.21
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-10-28T17:14:00+00:00
Active installs	200,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-views-counter/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 7

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=82b491e1a6
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.673 s
Memory usage	2.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Settings → Post Views Counter

URL	/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=post-views-counter
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.542 s
Memory usage	2.82 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Settings → Post Views Counter → Display

URL	/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=post-views-counter&tab=display
Aspect	menu-item-tab
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.147 s
Memory usage	2.82 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.251 s
Memory usage	2.75 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	0.448 s
Memory usage	2.98 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/post-new.php
Aspect	new-meta-boxes
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.852 s
Memory usage	5.17 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	0.910 s
Memory usage	2.98 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.263 s	0.339 s	+0.076 s	2.82 MiB	2.98 MiB	+ 162.5 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.192 s	0.229 s	+0.037 s	2.86 MiB	3.01 MiB	+ 152.45 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.913 s	1.086 s	+0.173 s	5.02 MiB	5.17 MiB	+ 150.02 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.485 s	0.464 s	-0.021 s	2.7 MiB	2.85 MiB	+ 154.13 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.246 s	0.152 s	-0.094 s	2.71 MiB	2.85 MiB	+ 145.98 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.217 s	0.174 s	-0.043 s	2.67 MiB	2.82 MiB	+ 154.3 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.186 s	0.187 s	+0.001 s	2.77 MiB	2.92 MiB	+ 155.21 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.176 s	0.712 s	-0.464 s	5.01 MiB	5.15 MiB	+ 149.15 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.298 s	0.186 s	-0.112 s	2.67 MiB	2.83 MiB	+ 154.55 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.221 s	0.201 s	-0.020 s	2.78 MiB	2.93 MiB	+ 154.12 KiB
/	0.286 s	0.220 s	-0.066 s	2.71 MiB	2.75 MiB	+ 47.08 KiB
Average	0.408 s	0.359 s	-0.048 s	3.16 MiB	3.3 MiB	+ 143.59 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

CSS

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	81.4%	3,696	1,291	14
	CSS	11.1%	503	10	3
	JavaScript	7.6%	344	46	6
Total			4,543	1,347	23

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	3,648
Total complexity	827
Median class complexity	49.0
Median method complexity	2.0
Most complex class	Post_Views_Counter_Counter
Most complex function	pvc_get_views()

Classes	12
Methods	144
Functions	8

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` 5

post_views_counter_activation_date
post_views_counter_settings_display
post_views_counter_settings_general
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"
        }
    },
    "post": {
        "post_views_meta_box": {
            "title": "Post Views",
            "context": ""
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

Post Views Counter 1.3.3