How To Make PHP Page Counter
Make counter using session PHP
Counter example
<?php session_start(); $total=$_SESSION['count']=$_SESSION['count']+1; Echo "you are visited this site ". $total. " times"; ?>
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Explanation
In this example we used session function to make the counter firstly start a session using session_start function. Then make a variable name $total for storing the total value of visiting page and add 1 in $_SESSION['count']. It will 1 every time when page load and print the $total variable and display the no on visited page.
Now you can check your counter by doing your page refresh.
Making counter using file handling
Counter example
<?php
$file = file_get_contents("count.txt");
$total=$file;
$newtotal=$total+1;
$newfile=fopen("count.txt","w");
fwrite($newfile,$newtotal);
echo $newtotal;
?>
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Explanation
In this example we are going to make simple PHP counter using file handling.
Now you can check your counter by doing your page refresh.
