MWR Hit Counter
MWR Hit Counter adds a simple visitor counter that can be displayed with a shortcode: [mwrcounter] Version 1.3.0 updates the original 1.2.0 release while keeping the plugin lightweight and simple. The counter is global across the site. If [mwrcounter] is used on multiple pages, all instances use the
About this tool.
MWR Hit Counter adds a simple visitor counter that can be displayed with a shortcode:
[mwrcounter]
Version 1.3.0 updates the original 1.2.0 release while keeping the plugin lightweight and simple.
The counter is global across the site. If [mwrcounter] is used on multiple pages, all instances use the same stored counter value.
Features
- Five visual counter styles: Classic, Digital, Modern, Neon, and Minimal.
- Live preview of the selected style in the plugin settings.
- Configurable current counter value.
- Optional entrance animation.
- Support for visitors who prefer reduced motion.
- Style and animation overrides through shortcode attributes.
- WordPress Dashboard widget showing the current total.
- Links for plugin ratings, donations, and MiWebRentable.
- No external analytics service is required.
Settings
Go to Settings > MWR Hit Counter.
Current counter value
Set the exact number currently stored by the counter. Save the settings to apply the value.
Counter style
Choose one of the included styles:
- Classic
- Digital
- Modern
- Neon
- Minimal
The live preview shows the selected style before saving.
Animation
Enable a subtle entrance animation for the counter.
The animation respects the visitor’s prefers-reduced-motion setting.
Shortcode
Basic usage:
[mwrcounter]
Style
Override the configured style for a specific shortcode:
[mwrcounter style=”digital”]
Available style values:
- classic
- digital
- modern