Append Link on Copy
v0.2by JonathanMH · updated 11 years ago
This plugin allows the user to automatically append a link to the current page, when users copy & paste a title or any line.
- Rank
- #7,942
- Down9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 725
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.5K
- 16,499 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 11 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Append Link on Copy at a glance
Append Link on Copy is a WordPress plugin by JonathanMH with 700+ active installs, the #7,942 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 0.2 came out on Jan 15, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 77 plugins tagged “JS”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats162 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Append Link on Copy |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 725 · -1.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 725 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 727 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 727 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 728 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 728 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 729 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 728 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 728 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 726 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 728 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 731 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 731 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 737 |
Rank over time
#7,942 · down 19 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,942 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,933 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,931 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,926 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,919 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,926 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,923 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,927 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,919 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,939 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,929 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,922 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,927 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,923 |
Growth %
Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.81% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7927 → #7919
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.2100%
Rating trend
3.7★★★★★11 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 25, 2013
- Last updated
- Jan 15, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Append Link on Copy
How many websites use Append Link on Copy?
Append Link on Copy is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,942 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Append Link on Copy been downloaded?
16,499 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Append Link on Copy last updated?
Version 0.2 came out on Jan 15, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Append Link on Copy compatible with the latest WordPress?
Append Link on Copy’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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.
Is Append Link on Copy still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Append Link on Copy have?
3.7 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 55% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Append Link on Copy?
The plugins most like Append Link on Copy, by the tags they share, are Secure Copy Content Protection and Content Locking (20K+), WP Content Copy Protection (10K+) and Add Link to Copied Text (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.7
★★★★★
11 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 55%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 3 reviews, 27%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 18%
- Positive
- 55%4–5★
- Mixed
- 27%3★
- Critical
- 18%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 725 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 11 |
| Total downloads | 16.5K |
| Author | JonathanMH |
| First released | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 15, 2015 |
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