Looking for references to WordPress Popularity Statistics

Most of the CMS usage stats originate from Built With. BuiltWith Internet Technology Usage Statistics provides free information updated weekly regarding the most popular technology used on the web across all technology areas including analytics, advertising, frameworks and website widgets. I’ve put together a collection of various reports around the web. Google Trends WordPress.com (Does … Read more

Counting number of visits to my website

There are many different ways to get some stats regarding your site. One of the most popular solutions is to use Jetpack. Check this link for more info: http://jetpack.me/support/wordpress-com-stats/ Alternatively you may use a plugin such as this one: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-power-stats/ Another solution is to use a separate application such as AwStats which is usually provided … Read more

Total number of posts in last year

All you need to do is modify the SQL query. Using the code you linked as a base: $numposts = $wpdb->get_var(“SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE post_status=”publish” AND year(post_date) = 2010″); if (0 < $numposts) $numposts = number_format($numposts); The ‘AND’ I added basically gives you all the posts of 2010. Change the year accordingly