WordPress plugin comparison

Affiliate Link Marker vs External Links Advertisement Note

Affiliate Link Marker

by Johannes Kinast

400+ installs5.0

External Links Advertisement Note

by David Schlegl

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Affiliate Link Marker has more active installs: 400+, against fewer than 10 for External Links Advertisement Note.
On a typical day, Affiliate Link Marker is downloaded about 7 times, External Links Advertisement Note about 2.
External Links Advertisement Note has no reviews yet.
External Links Advertisement Note was updated more recently: Aug 9, 2026, against May 28, 2026 for Affiliate Link Marker.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
External Links Advertisement Note has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Affiliate Link Marker.

Affiliate Link Marker leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Affiliate Link Marker	External Links Advertisement Note
Popular rank	#9,343	#60,034
Active installs	400+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	171	42
Rating	5.0(6)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.53	×0.05
Last release	5 months ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.4

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