=== Most Read Posts in XX days === Contributors: mrbrown Donate link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations&business=JH5C8NEPH7M8U¤cy_code=EUR&source=url Tags: stats, hits, visits, count, posts Requires at least: 2.6.3 Tested up to: 5.2 Stable tag: trunk License: GPLv2 License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html A simple plugin that counts and shows hits for each Post and Page in your WordPress blog. == Description == Most Read Posts counts Post and Pages hits and allows you to show them in: * The Single Post page * The Page page * Index and Archive pages * The Sidebar through a configurable Widget, also with featured images == Installation == 1. Upload the `most-read-posts-in-xx-days` directory in your `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 3. If needed, configure Plugin Settings and the Widget 4. (optional) Place these tags in your template: * `single.php` or `page.php` in the Loop `` * `index.php` (and / or `archive.php` etc...), in the Loop `` * `sidebar.php` (only if you don't use Widgets) `// last 5 posts in last 30 days, show the hits, show image preview ST4_mostread(30, 5, 'yes', 'yes');` `// show 10 posts from all published posts, show hits, don't show preview ST4_mostread(0, 10, 'yes', 'no');` `// show 3 pages from all published pages, show hits, don't show preview ST4_mostread(0, 10, 'yes', 'no', 'page');` == Frequently Asked Questions == = Can I show the most read Posts without the date limit? = Yes, you can remove the date limit in the Sidebar widget settings = Can I display Post and Page featured images? = Yes, you can display them through Sidebar widget settings = Can I track also Pages? = Yes, since version 2.3.2 you can show Page hits through Sidebar widget settings = Can I import Page and Post hits from a different plugin? = Yes, since 2.4 version you can edit hits through the Bulk and Quick Edit screens. == Screenshots == 1. The Sidebar Widgets in front-end: one for Pages, one for Posts. 2. Every widget is configurable. 3. The Plugin Settings Page. 4. In the Edit Posts and Page Screen you have a column with the Hits and you can also edit them. == Changelog == = 2.7.1 = * Moved translation files in `languages` directory to comply WordPress Plugin Repo localization requirements = 2.7 = * Fixed PHP 7 deprecated warning about PHP 4 style constructors on MostRead Widget = 2.6 = * Improved custom DB table registration to avoid PHP warnings on plugin activation on some hosts * WordPress multisite support added * Aligned version number (2.6) in `readme.txt` and `ST4_most_read.php` = 2.5 = * Corrected informations in `readme.txt` = 2.4 = * Added a new field in the Bulk and Quick Edit screens to edit Posts and Page Hits (useful if you want to import manually hits from another stats plugin). * Some bugs fixed * Changes and fixes in localization files * Added plugin screenshots * Corrected informations in `readme.txt` = 2.3.2 = * Added hits count also for Pages. * Added a sortable column with Page Hits in All Pages Administration Screen. = 2.3.1 = * Added a sortable column with Post Hits in All Posts Administration Screen. = 2.3 = * Some bugs fixed * Added new Widget option to show featured image preview * Added new Widget options to remove the date filter * Added new Plugin Option to show post hits automatically * Added new Plugin Option to use custom CSS rules * Added new Plugin Option to set image preview custom CSS sizes * Changes in localization files = 2.2 = * Code upgrade for WordPress 2.8 compatibility. * Added new function `ST4_get_post_hits()` to get post hits outside the Loop * Changes in localization files * Code optimization = 2.1 = * First release. == Upgrade Notice == = 2.3.3 = If you use Sidebar Widgets, check Most Read settings in the Widget Page. They should be OK, but it is better to do a check. = 2.3 = Visit Plugin Settings Page and set a width and an height for image previews. = 1.0 = Delete old plugin directory and replace with the new one.