ShinyStat Widget
WP-ShinyStat is a WordPress plugin that allows a simple integration of ShinyStat counter into your blog sidebar.
The facts
- Active installs
- 800+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 27 Aug 2015
- Added
- Dec 2008
- Requires WP
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- WP 4.3.34
- Downloads
- 11,772
Our analysis
AI-assistedShinyStat Widget is a WordPress plugin that integrates a ShinyStat counter into your blog's sidebar. It is designed to provide a simple way to display visitor statistics without tracking visits when the admin user is logged in.
This plugin is suitable for users who want to monitor their blog's traffic through ShinyStat while ensuring that their own visits do not affect the statistics displayed.
Best for: Bloggers looking for a simple way to display visitor statistics without affecting their own data.
What it does well
- ✓Integrates ShinyStat counter into blog sidebar
- ✓Does not track visits when admin user is logged in
- ✓Free to use from the WordPress.org directory
- ✓Active installations count of 800
Where it falls short
- •Last updated in August 2015
- •Compatibility tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34
- •Directory score of 41/100 indicates potential issues
Verdict
ShinyStat Widget offers basic functionality for displaying visitor statistics, but its outdated status may limit its effectiveness on newer WordPress installations.
From the developer
lupo's own description of ShinyStat Widget, lightly tidied.
WP-ShinyStat is a WordPress plugin that allows a simple integration of ShinyStat counter into your blog sidebar.
WP-ShinyStat doesn’t show ShinyStat counter (and doesn’t track visits) when you are connected to your blog as admin user.