Comparison · generated on request
Dev Highlighter vs Simon's Auto Keyword Linker
Both plugins as this registry currently observes them. Figures come from the same daily snapshot, so they are directly comparable, which two separate wordpress.org pages, read minutes apart, are not.
| Dev Highlighter | Simon's Auto Keyword Linker | |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | Highlight, style, and automatically link keywords across your WordPress site with a flexible, context-aware rules engine. | Automatically scans and converts keywords into links — internal links stay dofollow, external links can optionally open in a new tab with nofollow. |
| Active installs | fewer than 10 | 50+ |
| Rating | — | 5.0★ (1) |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Current owner | devshujon | Simon Ward |
| Added to directory | 16 Jul 2026 | 23 Nov 2025 |
| Tested up to | WP 7.0.4 | WP 6.9.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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Records: Dev Highlighter · Simon's Auto Keyword Linker