Detect WordPress Popular Posts
WordPress Popular Posts is a plugin for the WordPress content management system that allows users to display a widget or shortcode featuring a list of the most popular posts on their website based on criteria such as pageviews or comments.
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Websites using WordPress Popular Posts
75 hostnames in the PluginView corpus for this technology.
| Hostname | Last seen |
|---|---|
| searchengineland.com | 8/3/2026 |
| marketingland.com | 8/3/2026 |
| securityweek.com | 8/3/2026 |
| etsi.org | 8/3/2026 |
| kdnuggets.com | 8/3/2026 |
Whole list · $7.50 (75 × $0.10)
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known WordPress Popular Posts signature at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of WordPress Popular Posts, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that WordPress Popular Posts is still in place today.
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How to check a site for WordPress Popular Posts
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest WordPress Popular Posts signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary WordPress Popular Posts fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for WordPress Popular Posts on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting WordPress Popular Posts
- Can PluginView detect WordPress Popular Posts without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for WordPress Popular Posts. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is WordPress Popular Posts?
- WordPress Popular Posts is classified under WordPress plugins, Widgets in the PluginView directory.
- Does PluginView publish WordPress Popular Posts fingerprint rules?
- No. Detection uses proprietary fingerprint rules that are not published. Scan results explain matches in plain language without disclosing rule bodies or identifiers.
