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GET/sites/$site/stats/summary

View a site's summarized views, visitors, likes and comments

Resource Information

   
Method GET
URL https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1.1/sites/$site/stats/summary
Requires authentication? Yes

Method Parameters

Parameter Type Description
$site (int|string) The site's id or domain

Query Parameters

Parameter Type Description
context (string)
display:
(default) Formats the output as HTML for display. Shortcodes are parsed, paragraph tags are added, etc..
edit:
Formats the output for editing. Shortcodes are left unparsed, significant whitespace is kept, etc..
http_envelope (bool)
false:
(default)
true:
Some environments (like in-browser JavaScript or Flash) block or divert responses with a non-200 HTTP status code. Setting this parameter will force the HTTP status code to always be 200. The JSON response is wrapped in an "envelope" containing the "real" HTTP status code and headers.
pretty (bool)
false:
(default)
true:
Output pretty JSON
meta (string) Optional. Loads data from the endpoints found in the 'meta' part of the response. Comma-separated list. Example: meta=site,likes
fields (string) Optional. Returns specified fields only. Comma-separated list. Example: fields=ID,title
callback (string) An optional JSONP callback function.
num (int) Number of periods to include in the results Default: 1.
period (string)
day:
(default) The output will return results over the past [num] days, the last day being 'date'
week:
The output will return results over the past [num] weeks, the last week being the one including 'date'
month:
The output will return results over the past [num] months, the last month being the one including 'date'
year:
The output will return results over the past [num] years, the last year being the one including 'date'
date (string) The date that determines the most recent period for which results are returned
offset (int) The offset, in hours, from GMT for which to fetch results. If omitted, defaults to site's offset

Response Parameters

Parameter Type Description
date (string) The date that determines the most recent period for which stats are returned
period (string) The period for which stats are returned
views (int) The number of views during the given period, up to 'date'
visitors (int) The number of visitors during the given period
likes (int) The number of likes during the given period
reblogs (int) The number of reblogs during the given period
comments (int) The number of comments during the given period
followers (int) The total number of site followers

Resource Errors

This endpoint does not return any errors.

Example

curl \
 -H 'authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN' \
 'https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1.1/sites/82974409/stats/summary'
<?php
$options  = array (
  'http' => 
  array (
    'ignore_errors' => true,
    'header' => 
    array (
      0 => 'authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN',
    ),
  ),
);

$context  = stream_context_create( $options );
$response = file_get_contents(
	'https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1.1/sites/82974409/stats/summary',
	false,
	$context
);
$response = json_decode( $response );
?>