Info

• Name: WP-PostInfo
• Current version: 0.2
• Status: Stable

Versions

• 0.2 - Current commit; added exception through custom field
• 0.1 - First commit

Installation

Upload the file wp-postinfo.php to the plugin directory of your Wordpress installation and activate the plugin. Use the shortcodes below to show the counts

[wordcount]

[charcount]

Example

This text contains [wordcount] words and [charcount] characters

Custom field

Starting with version 0.2, you can add a custom field to a post or page to exclude that post/page from converting the shortcodes to numbers. Please note that those posts or pages will show the actual shortcodes

no_post_count

Please note that all text surrounding the shortcodes will be counted.

Feature requests

• A widget that can be used instead of shortcodes
• Settings page in the Wordpress-backend
• Addon widget for Elementor