Category · recomputed daily
links plugins
480 plugins in the directory carry the links tag. This page leads with what has moved in the last 90 days, because a ranked list of the biggest ones is available anywhere.
480
plugins
904,240+
combined reach
46
released in 90 days
75%
quiet 18 months+
3
movements in 90 days
What moved
Ownership changes, closures and long-silent plugins that shipped again, over a rolling 90-day window recomputed daily. Events older than 90 days drop off as new ones arrive. The part of this category that a directory listing cannot show. Nothing here says anything about intent.
| Date | Plugin | Installs | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | InstantClick | 50+ | released after a long silence |
| 22 Aug 2026 | LinkShare | 10+ | released after a long silence |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Social Icons for WooCoomerce Emails | 70+ | changed hands |
Most installed
The 50 most installed plugins carrying this tag, ordered by install band, which WordPress.org rounds to one significant digit. Ordering is adoption only. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no link on this page earns anything. The full directory, all categories together, is in the master list.
| Plugin | Installs | Rating | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Link Checker Broken Link Checker helps you catch broken links & images fast, before they hurt your SEO or UX. Scan and bulk-fix issues from one easy dashboard. | 500,000+ | 3.8★ | 7 days ago |
| LuckyWP Table of Contents Creates SEO-friendly table of contents for your posts/pages. Works automatically or manually (via shortcode, Gutenberg block or widget). | 100,000+ | 4.9★ | 17 months ago |
| Export All URLs Export post, page and custom post type data to CSV or JSON, and snapshot your site to detect added, removed or changed content. | 50,000+ | 4.6★ | 2 months ago |
| AutoConvert Greeklish Permalinks Convert Greek characters to Latin on all your site's permalinks instantly. | 30,000+ | 4.9★ | 7 months ago |
| Gallery Custom Links Gallery Custom Links allows you to link images to a specified URL. Tested with WordPress Gallery, Gutenberg, the Meow Gallery and others. | 30,000+ | 4.7★ | 18 days ago |
| Link Whisper Free The AI-powered internal linking plugin for WordPress. Build internal links faster, find linking opportunities, and improve SEO automatically. | 30,000+ | 4.1★ | 20 days ago |
| External Links in New Window / New Tab Open external links in a new window or new tab. SEO optimized and XHTML Strict compliant. | 30,000+ | 4.5★ | 22 days ago |
| Link Manager Enables the Link Manager that existed in WordPress until version 3.5. | 20,000+ | 4.5★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Automatic Domain Changer Automatically detects a domain name change, and updates all the WordPress tables in the database to reflect this change. | 10,000+ | 4.3★ | 4 months ago |
| Disable Author Archives Disable Author Archives completely removes author archives and makes the web server return status code 404 ('Not Found') instead. | 10,000+ | 4.4★ | 17 days ago |
| Events Tracker for Elementor Track Click or Submit events and conversions for any Elementor widget with Google Analytics, Facebook, Yandex Metrika, Vkontakte. | 10,000+ | 4.5★ | 17 months ago |
| Title and Nofollow For Links (Classic Editor) The plugin adds a title and a rel="nofollow" checkbox to the insert link popup box. Only for Classic Editor, NOT Block Editor. | 10,000+ | 4.5★ | 1 month ago |
| Autologin Links WARNING: THIS PLUGIN CAN BE INSECURE IF NOT USED CAUTIOUSLY. Allows selected users to autologin to your WordPress website via autologin links. | 7,000+ | 4.7★ | 5.5 years ago · quiet |
| Interlinks Manager – Internal Links Optimizer Interlinks Manager is an SEO WordPress plugin that gives you the ability to monitor and optimize your internal links. | 7,000+ | 4.6★ | 30 days ago |
| Easy Affiliate Links Easily manage and cloak all your affiliate links. | 7,000+ | 4.2★ | 19 days ago |
| Root Relative URLs Converts all URLs to root-relative URLs for hosting the same site on multiple IPs, easier production migration and better mobile device testing. | 6,000+ | 2.9★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Admin Collapse Subpages Using this plugin one can easily collapse/expand pages with children and grand children. | 4,000+ | 4.9★ | 7 years ago · quiet |
| No External Links Convert external links into internal links, site wide or post/page specific. Add NoFollow, Click logging, and more... | 4,000+ | 4.8★ | 5 months ago |
| Simple Keyword to Link Really Simple "Keyword to Link" Converter. Automatically create links for specific words in your content | 3,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| Open in New Window Plugin Opens external links in a new window, keeping your blog page in the browser so you don't lose surfers to another site. | 2,000+ | 4.8★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| Simple Link List Widget This plugin makes a widget available which allows you to add a simple link list (bulleted or numbered) to a sidebar. | 2,000+ | 4.6★ | 7.5 years ago · quiet |
| Auto Affiliate Links Automatically display affiliate links in your website content so you can make more money. It is also working well for internal linking. | 2,000+ | 4.1★ | 3 days ago |
| Better Internal Link Search Improve the internal link popup manager with time-saving enhancements and features. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 9.5 years ago · quiet |
| Broken Link Notifier Get notifications when a visitor loads a page with broken links | 1,000+ | 4.8★ | 3 months ago |
| Eazy Enable Blogroll Eazy Enable Blogroll brings back the one and only WordPress Blogroll Feature, with nearly one click! | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| Extra User Details Add extra fields to the user profile page, saved in WordPress' native way (in wp_usermeta). | 1,000+ | 4.7★ | 23 months ago · quiet |
| SEO Auto Linker SEO Auto Linker allows you to automagically add links into your content. Great for internal linking! | 1,000+ | 3.9★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Terms descriptions This plugin allows you to create list of terms and assign links to them. Plugin replaces terms occurrences in your posts with appropriate links. | 1,000+ | 4.9★ | 7 months ago |
| Subscribe Button by AddToAny Help visitors subscribe to your blog using email or any feed reader, such as Feedly, The Old Reader, Yahoo!, AOL, and many more feed services. | 900+ | 5.0★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| PostLinks (Beta) An extension of Fields, a custom field management plugin. PostLinks provides additional field types such as Series, PhotoLink and PostLink. | 900+ | — | 16 years ago · quiet |
| Keywords to Links Converter Convert your post content keywords to Links automatically, Using the same links over and over again in your posts? This is the solution. | 800+ | 3.0★ | 23 months ago · quiet |
| Links shortcode The plugin provides the shortcode 'links'. This shortcode shows all links having specified characteristics, following a specified template. | 800+ | 4.5★ | 6.5 years ago · quiet |
| Remove Image Links 1) The link field for new images being inserted is blank by default. 2) The link code in existing posts and pages is not deleted but it is not outputt … | 800+ | 4.7★ | 10 years ago · quiet |
| Skimlinks Affiliate Marketing Tool Skimlinks is a content-to-commerce platform that helps publishers monetize outbound links to merchants. | 800+ | 3.2★ | 8 months ago |
| Dashboard quick links widget A lightweight plugin to allows admins to create a admin dashboard widget with frequently accessed links for quick access. | 700+ | 5.0★ | 7 months ago |
| Link Shortner Link Shortner allows you to easily create clean, branded short permalink links for your posts custom URL. | 700+ | 4.5★ | 12 months ago |
| Link View Display a link-list or link-slider in a post or page by using a shortcode. | 700+ | 4.7★ | 5.5 years ago · quiet |
| Rel Nofollow Adds rel="nofollow" to posts external links unless specified otherwise. | 700+ | 5.0★ | 22 days ago |
| Permalink Trailing Slash Fixer Quickly add a trailing slash in the URLs if it's missing in the permalink structure. | 600+ | 4.7★ | 13 years ago · quiet |
| Postname Permalink Auto Redirect This plugin will automatically 301 redirect your old 'postname' format permalinks so you don't lose your precious SEO. | 600+ | 4.6★ | 9 years ago · quiet |
| Secure Downloads Easy generate and distribute secure links for file downloads, that can expire, and track every download. | 600+ | 4.1★ | 9 months ago |
| Loop Post Navigation Links Template tags (for use in single.php) to create post navigation loop (previous to first post is last post; next/after last post is first post). | 500+ | 5.0★ | 6 years ago · quiet |
| NoFollow Link NoFollow Link adds a button to the post editor to add nofollow attribute to any links in the post. | 500+ | 5.0★ | 8 years ago · quiet |
| Smoothscroller This plugin adds a smooth scroll effect to anchor links on the same page. Options to add the effect globally or on certain posts/pages. | 500+ | 4.9★ | 14 months ago |
| Affiliate Link Marker Mark your Affiliate Links with a *, add rel="nofollow sponsored noopener" to affiliate links and attach a disclosure at the end of e … | 400+ | 5.0★ | 3 months ago |
| SB Children block List children of the current content as links. | 400+ | — | 13 months ago |
| Auto Tagger for Amazon Affiliate Links Set your Amazon Affiliate Tracking ID (example-20) for your site just once. | 300+ | 5.0★ | 7 months ago |
| Bio Links With Bio Links plugin you can turn a single link into many. (for example, in your Instagram Profile Bio). A helpful tool direct your visitors where t … | 300+ | 5.0★ | 6.5 years ago · quiet |
| Blogroll Links Display your blogroll links anywhere in posts or pages using a simple shortcode. | 300+ | — | 9 months ago |
| MemberPress Menu Manage links in the menu of MemberPress account page. | 300+ | 3.8★ | 7.5 years ago · quiet |
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