Simple WordPress Stats Plugin to show Google Page Rank, Alexa rank, Technorati rank, Number of Posts, Comments, Trackbacks etc anywhere on your wordpress blog to show off to your visitors. If you don't want the hassle of updating your "Advertise Here" page of your blog every few days with the important statistics then this plugin will come in handy.
Plugin Screenshot
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Demo
You can see a working demo of this plugin on the sidebar of this blog.
Installation
Unzip and Upload the folder ‘wordpress-blog-vitals’ to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory.
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Go to Settings and configure the options eg. which stats you want to show off, caching time etc.
Use the widget, trigger text or call the php function to show the stats.
Usage
There are three ways you can use this plugin:
1. Add the following trigger text to a post or page to show the stats
2. Use the following function from a template (.php) file
3. Use the 'WP Blog Vitals' widget from the widgets menu
Additional Documentation
The following php functions can be used to display/retrieve specific stats:
<?php echo vitals_getpagerank(URL); ?> - Displays the Google page rank of the URL specified.
<?php echo vitals_get_cached_alexa_rank(URL); ?> - Displays the Alexa ...
