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How to change the number of hits on an article in Joomla?

How to change the number of hits in Joomla
Reading time: 5-10 min.

A hit counter is an important tool for analyzing the popularity of content. But what if you need to reset or change its value? Joomla does not allow you to edit the «Hits» field by default, but there are three effective ways: through the database (phpMyAdmin), automatic reset with the «Reset Hits» plugin, or installing the «Article Hits» plugin for manual configuration.

Joomla 5.3

Joomla 5.3: What's new in the long-awaited CMS update

On April 15, 2025, the world of web development was replenished with another important release — Joomla 5.3. Although this is a minor update, it brings with it many improvements that make working with the CMS even more convenient, secure, and efficient. If you use Joomla to create and maintain websites, you should definitely pay attention to this release. Let's take a look at what's new in Joomla 5.3 and why it's important.

Reading time for an article or news item

"Reading time" for articles: improving the user experience

In this article, we're going to show you how to add the «reading time» feature to your website, which will allow visitors to estimate how long it takes to read each article. We will install and configure two free extensions: one of them is suitable for almost any version of Joomla, and the other is specially designed for use with the YOOtheme Pro builder.

Schema.org markup in Joomla CMS

How to add Schema.org markup in Joomla

Schema markup plays a crucial role in improving your site's visibility in search engines by providing detailed information about the content of your pages. If you're already familiar with the basics of schema markup and its benefits, but don't know how to implement it on your Joomla website, this article is for you, as we'll cover three simple ways to integrate it.