A visitor counter held up by pixel heroes.

Free and animated, with no sign-up. Pick an id, paste one line, and watch the heroes count.

Make my counter See the heroes

HeroCount showing 3827415, each digit held up by a different pixel hero

Make yours in a minute.

Counts page loads, not unique people. Your count starts at zero.

Your id

/c/

Letters, numbers, - and _. A GitHub username works well.

Background

Number style

Digits: 7

Hero pack

Pick your own order

Click heroes in the order you want. Nothing picked uses the pack above.

Show "since" date under the heroes Confetti at 100, 1,000, 10,000 views and more

Seven heroes, seven small tricks.

Each one holds a digit and does one thing on a loop. Pick any order, or let them cycle.

Works anywhere an image does.

GitHub profiles, GitLab READMEs, Notion pages, and your own site. It is a plain SVG, so there is nothing to install.

Need the number itself? Read it as JSON from any page. It never increments the count.

# read a count
curl https://herocount.kevish.dev/c/your-id.json

# response
{ "id": "your-id", "count": 1204 }

# options on the image URL
?theme=dark|light|auto|clear
&digits=3..9
&heroes=thor,hulk,iron-man