Installing the watcher

IMPORTANT

In order to register the visit to a Publication RegisterVisit component must be added to Post Page

Create a most visited posts list

Add the TopVisitedComponent

This component has parameters

Most Visited From - The time period to get the most visited publications

• Today
• Current Week
• Last Week
• All the time

Category filter

You can select a category filter, this way you can get the Top 10 from a particular category. If no category is selected, the component will retrieve the top 10 from all your publications

Top

How many publications must be retrieved

Examples

Using these three parameters you can construct different lists. Eg.

• Last week, top 10 from local news
• Today top 5 from all the site
• Top 10 from all the site in all the time

Displaying the results

The TopVisitedComponent inject the mostVisitedPosts object

Use as you already use the RainLab blog post

{% for post in mostVisitedPosts %}
<div class="post">
    <div class="postImage"><img alt="" src="{{post.featured_images[0].path}}"></div>
        <div class="post-content">
            <h3>{{post.title}}</h3>
            <a href="{{post.url}}">Continue reading</a>
        </div>
    </div>
{% endfor %}

Support and bugs reporting

You can write in the forum or visit me in Github