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AutoLink

v1.0

by andreu · updated 15 years ago

This plugin automatically adds HTML anchor tags to plain text links and email addresses embedded in the content of posts and pages.

Rank
#24,509
Up167 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 33
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.4K
4,371 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA unknown

AutoLink at a glance

AutoLink is a WordPress plugin by andreu with 30+ active installs, the #24,509 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Jul 8, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. Among the 7 plugins tagged “detect”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

53 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateAutoLink
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20264
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 33 · +3.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3232.533Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202633
Nov 7, 202633
Nov 5, 202633
Nov 4, 202633
Nov 3, 202633
Nov 2, 202633
Nov 1, 202633
Oct 31, 202633
Oct 30, 202632
Oct 29, 202632
Oct 28, 202632
Oct 27, 202632

Rank over time

#24,509 · up 323 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#24.6K#24.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#24,509
Nov 7, 2026#24,676
Nov 6, 2026#24,583
Nov 4, 2026#24,525
Nov 3, 2026#24,609
Nov 2, 2026#24,526
Oct 31, 2026#24,462
Oct 30, 2026#24,783
Oct 29, 2026#24,838
Oct 27, 2026#24,832

Growth %

Average +0.26% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+3.13%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
2.0.3
Tested up to
3.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 8, 2011
Last updated
Jul 8, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about AutoLink

How many websites use AutoLink?

AutoLink is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,509 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has AutoLink been downloaded?

4,371 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was AutoLink last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jul 8, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is AutoLink compatible with the latest WordPress?

AutoLink’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, 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 AutoLink still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does AutoLink have?

No one has reviewed AutoLink on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to AutoLink?

The plugins most like AutoLink, by the tags they share, are Anchor Block (2K+), Addon Elementor Container Link (2K+) and Page Links To (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 33
Reported installs30+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.4K
Authorandreu
First releasedJul 8, 2011
Version1.0
Requires WP2.0.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 8, 2011

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