WordPress plugin comparison
Add Anchor Links vs Anchor Highlighter
Add Anchor Links
by Karolina Vyskocilova
1K+ installs4.7
Anchor Highlighter
by Luciano Castro
10+ installs
At a glance
- Add Anchor Links has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Anchor Highlighter.
- On a typical day, Add Anchor Links is downloaded about 14 times, Anchor Highlighter about 1.
- Anchor Highlighter has no reviews yet.
- Add Anchor Links was updated more recently: Mar 18, 2026, against Apr 20, 2016 for Anchor Highlighter.
- Add Anchor Links is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.4.2 for Anchor Highlighter.
- Anchor Highlighter has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Add Anchor Links.
Line by line
Add Anchor Links leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Add Anchor Links | Anchor Highlighter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,308 | #38,825 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 290 | 24 |
| Rating | 4.7(6) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.48 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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