Top 10 adds two Dashboard Widgets that allows logged in users to see the popular posts. These widgets reflect the same counts as Top 10 > Popular Posts. If you don’t want to display this, then you can add the following code into your theme’s functions.php or a file in mu-plugins folder. See also
The Top 10 database tables can build up over time, particularly on busy sites. The Maintenance section contains options to schedule automatic pruning of old data. Enable scheduled maintenance Enabling maintenance will automatically delete old entries from the database tables on the schedule you configure. It makes use of WordPress’ built-in cron. Daily table retention...
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...
Top 10 has two shortcodes that you can use to display the count of the current post and a list of the popular posts. 8,352 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...
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...
