Affiliate Link Marker
v1.0.9by Johannes Kinast · updated 5 months ago
Mark your Affiliate Links with a *, add rel="nofollow sponsored noopener" to affiliate links and attach a disclosure at the end of e …
- Rank
- #9,340
- Up22 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 457
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.8K
- 6,793 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Affiliate Link Marker at a glance
Affiliate Link Marker is a WordPress plugin by Johannes Kinast with 400+ active installs, the #9,340 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.0.9 came out on May 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “sponsored”. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats176 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Affiliate Link Marker |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 458 · -3.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 458 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 455 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 455 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 456 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 455 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 458 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 456 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 456 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 456 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 458 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 458 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 457 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 473 |
Rank over time
#9,340 · up 8 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #9,340 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,362 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,365 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,356 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,353 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,354 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,317 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,341 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,343 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,340 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,325 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,339 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,354 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,348 |
Growth %
Average -0.25% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.66% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.66% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.38% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9354 → #9353Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.9
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Apr 22, 2020
- Last updated
- May 28, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Affiliate Link Marker
How many websites use Affiliate Link Marker?
Affiliate Link Marker is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,340 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Affiliate Link Marker been downloaded?
6,793 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Affiliate Link Marker last updated?
Version 1.0.9 came out on May 28, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is Affiliate Link Marker compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Affiliate Link Marker still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Affiliate Link Marker have?
5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Affiliate Link Marker?
The plugins most like Affiliate Link Marker, by the tags they share, are Title and Nofollow For Links (Classic Editor) (10K+), Easy Affiliate Links (6K+) and Auto Affiliate Links (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 457 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 6.8K |
| Author | Johannes Kinast |
| First released | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.9 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | May 28, 2026 |
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