WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Link Directory vs Link Whisper Free
At a glance
- Link Whisper Free has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Advanced Link Directory.
- On a typical day, Link Whisper Free is downloaded about 345 times, Advanced Link Directory about 2.
- Advanced Link Directory is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 151 reviews.
- Link Whisper Free was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Oct 16, 2022 for Advanced Link Directory.
- Link Whisper Free is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Advanced Link Directory.
- Advanced Link Directory has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Link Whisper Free.
Line by line
Link Whisper Free leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Link Directory |  Link Whisper Free |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,056 | #989 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39 | 25.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.2(151) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.92 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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