The Popular Post list options section contains a set of options that allow you to fine tune the settings of the list of popular articles from you blog. These are global settings and many of these can be overridden in the widget or the shortcode. Use global settings in block (Pro only) If activated, the...
The General options tab lets you configure the main options for Top 10 on your WordPress blog. Enable cache Top 10 includes an inbuilt caching system that uses the Transients API to cache the plugin’s complete output. The cache is built to complement other caching plugins and will work alongside them. Select this option to turn...
Top 10 v3.0.0 introduced Top_Ten_Query, which works as a wrapper for WP_Query. This brings all the power and flexibility of WP_Query to Top 10. If you’re not familiar with WP_Query, I recommend reading the documentation. Standard Loop get_tptn_posts() get_tptn_posts() is a wrapper to Top_Ten_Query. You can use it to retrieve an array of the popular...
Top 10 has two shortcodes that you can use to display the count of the current post and a list of the popular posts. 8,350 This will display the number of visits of the current post, page or custom post type. It takes the following optional attributes: You can wrap this shortcode in any HTML...
Top 10 and Top 10 Pro include multiple blocks that allow you to display the popular posts in the block editor or the site editor. The sections below explain each block and how to use it. Top 10 Pro brings an advanced Query Loop block, which allows you to display popular posts based on specified...
This guide explains how Top 10 loads its CSS and how to override it safely without modifying plugin files. It applies to both the free and Pro versions. See Top 10 – Popular Posts for WordPress for the free plugin and Top 10 Pro for additional features. What this covers Prerequisites How Top 10 loads...
Top 10 has a bulk editing feature that allows you to change the Total count for a post. You can find this by navigating to Top 10 > Popular Posts in the navigation menu. You can then click the count and this will then allow you the edit the count. Clicking away from the box...
The Thumbnail options section contains options that let you fine-tune the thumbnails displayed in the popular posts. These are global settings, and many of these can be overridden in the widget or the shortcode. Location of the post thumbnail You have four options for the thumbnail’s placement: before or after the title, only thumbnails, or...
The Styles section contains a set of options that allow you to choose between various styles to customize the appearance of the popular posts list. These are global settings and many of these can be overridden in the widget or the shortcode. Popular posts style Choose between the following styles in which the popular posts...
Top 10 core plugin is hosted on WordPress.org. This makes installing it on your site extremely easy and just like any other plugin. WordPress install (The easy way) Manual install Installing via WP CLI If you’re using WP CLI, you can install and activate this plugin by running: wp plugin install top-10 --activate This plugin...
To improve the performance of your WordPress site, the Top 10 plugin includes inbuilt caching. This guide will walk you through enabling and configuring these settings. Why Enable Caching? Caching helps reduce the load on your database and speeds up the delivery of popular posts to your users. By enabling caching, you ensure that your...
Top 10 Pro enhances your WordPress admin experience with features like a dedicated admin bar menu, customizable dashboard visibility, control over post type columns. New Admin Bar Menu The new admin bar menu provides quick access to essential Top 10 features. You can view daily, total, and overall post counts, navigate directly to Top 10...