Init View Count – AI-Powered, Trending, REST API

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Directory rank vs rivals

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Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

1. 2026-02-13 90+ → 100+ up after 19 days in band
2. 2026-01-25 80+ → 90+ up after 10 days in band
3. 2026-01-15 70+ → 80+ up after 14 days in band
4. 2026-01-01 60+ → 70+ up after 3 days in band
5. 2025-12-29 70+ → 60+ down after 2 days in band
6. 2025-12-27 60+ → 70+ up after 21 days in band
7. 2025-12-06 50+ → 60+ up after 1 days in band
8. 2025-12-05 60+ → 50+ down after 10 days in band

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Init View Count – AI-Powered, Trending, REST API: 100+ active installs, 5.0★ (3 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/init-view-count