Title: Link Counter Within Plugin
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Link Counter Within Plugin

 *  [golddave](https://wordpress.org/support/users/golddave/)
 * (@golddave)
 * [19 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/link-counter-within-plugin/)
 * I have a plugin that creates a link to an external source in the sidebar. How
   would I go about adding a counter that will tell me how many times that link 
   has been clicked?

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 *  [joyced](https://wordpress.org/support/users/joyced/)
 * (@joyced)
 * [19 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/link-counter-within-plugin/#post-518333)
 * [http://frenchfragfactory.net/ozh/archives/2004/09/17/click-counter-plugin-for-wordpress/](http://frenchfragfactory.net/ozh/archives/2004/09/17/click-counter-plugin-for-wordpress/)
 * To use it outside of posts you’ll have to change the URL manually.
 *  Thread Starter [golddave](https://wordpress.org/support/users/golddave/)
 * (@golddave)
 * [19 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/link-counter-within-plugin/#post-518344)
 * Not exactly what I’m looking for. I’m looking for something I can integrate into
   my plugin.

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 * Last activity: [19 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/link-counter-within-plugin/#post-518344)
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