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Counter live visitors for WooCommerce

By DanielRiera

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Counter live visitors for WooCommerce Review - In-Depth Analysis

Display the number of active users viewing each WooCommerce product.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.8/10

User Rating

5/5 (based on 5+ reviews)

Active Installations

4,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

7.1 / 10 (High Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

This plugin shows a live count of users currently viewing a specific product on your WooCommerce store.

It is not just a simple visitor counter; it provides real-time data on how many users are engaging with a product at any moment.

To configure the settings, navigate to WooCommerce -> Visitor Counter in the administration menu. If you are using a page builder like Elementor, you can use the [wcvisitor] shortcode to display the counter.

Customization options are available for the messages displayed with the shortcode, allowing you to personalize the user experience.

Comparing to Alternatives

Counter live visitors for WooCommerce stands alone in its category with no close direct alternatives available.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Provides real-time visitor counts to boost buyer confidence
Easy to implement and use within WooCommerce
Highly rated with consistent positive feedback
Small and efficient plugin with expected functionality

Weaknesses

Limited customization options noted by some users
No pro version to access advanced features
Security vulnerability fixed only in recent update
Lacks direct competitors for feature comparison

User Sentiment Analysis

With a perfect 5-star rating from all reviewers, user sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting ease of use and effectiveness.

Positive highlights

'Un buen generador de confianza para los posibles compradores' - grungii
'Love it, thank you.' - ngannv
'Thanks you brother' - enginonline
'I'm really impressed. Works like expected.' - w3arts
'Does the job. Works well. Easy to implement.' - Marroiak

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Previous versions had a critical security vulnerability
Limited feature set compared to more comprehensive plugins
No premium version to enhance functionality

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Merchants looking for a simple, effective way to display live visitor counts on WooCommerce product pages to build buyer trust.

Not ideal for

Users requiring advanced visitor analytics or those concerned about past security vulnerabilities without applying the latest updates.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version includes all core features needed to display live visitor counts on WooCommerce products.

Final Verdict

Counter live visitors for WooCommerce is a straightforward and well-received plugin that effectively adds live visitor counts to WooCommerce stores, enhancing user trust. Its perfect rating reflects user satisfaction with its ease of use and functionality.

However, users should ensure they are using the latest version due to a past high-severity security vulnerability. The lack of direct alternatives and a pro version means it suits those needing a simple solution rather than advanced analytics.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Counter live visitors for WooCommerce plugin.

Visitor counter

Live user count

WooCommerce integration

FAQ

If your website uses a cache plugin, you can activate the option ‘Your site use cache system?’, This option will enable an additional call to show the block of active users 🙂