Add Link to Copied Text
v2.0by Amit Sonkhiya · updated 6 years ago
Add a link to the page/website when users copy and paste text from your website or prevent users from copying content.
- Rank
- #5,638
- Up1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,520
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 15.7K
- 15,693 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 12 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Add Link to Copied Text at a glance
Add Link to Copied Text is a WordPress plugin by Amit Sonkhiya with 1K+ active installs, the #5,638 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 36% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 2.0 came out on Dec 10, 2020, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 38 plugins tagged “website”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats226 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Add Link to Copied Text |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,517 · -8.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,517 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,518 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,519 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,515 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,520 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,517 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,518 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,517 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,517 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,515 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,517 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,519 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,650 |
Rank over time
#5,638 · up 14 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,638 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,639 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,633 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,629 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,644 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,632 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,635 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,636 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,638 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,640 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,649 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,654 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,658 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,652 |
Growth %
Average -0.64% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.94% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5658 → #5644
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.098%
- v1.31.5%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.4
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 21, 2014
- Last updated
- Dec 10, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Add Link to Copied Text
How many websites use Add Link to Copied Text?
Add Link to Copied Text is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,638 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Add Link to Copied Text been downloaded?
15,693 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Add Link to Copied Text last updated?
Version 2.0 came out on Dec 10, 2020 (5 years ago). See every release
Is Add Link to Copied Text compatible with the latest WordPress?
Add Link to Copied Text’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Add Link to Copied Text have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Add Link to Copied Text. See its security record
Is Add Link to Copied Text still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Add Link to Copied Text have?
4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 75% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Add Link to Copied Text?
The plugins most like Add Link to Copied Text, by the tags they share, are Secure Copy Content Protection and Content Locking (20K+), WP Content Copy Protection (10K+) and Doubly (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
12 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 17%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 17%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,520 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 12 |
| Total downloads | 15.7K |
| Author | Amit Sonkhiya |
| First released | May 21, 2014 |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 10, 2020 |
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