WordPress plugin comparison
Affiliate Link Cloaker vs Broken Link Checker
Affiliate Link Cloaker
by joebrewer
20+ installs4.7
Broken Link Checker
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
500K+ installs3.8
At a glance
- Broken Link Checker has more active installs: 500K+, against 20+ for Affiliate Link Cloaker.
- On a typical day, Broken Link Checker is downloaded about 4,176 times, Affiliate Link Cloaker about 2.
- Affiliate Link Cloaker is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 3.8 from 605 reviews.
- Broken Link Checker was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Nov 13, 2013 for Affiliate Link Cloaker.
- Broken Link Checker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Affiliate Link Cloaker.
- Broken Link Checker has been around longer: since 2007, against 2011 for Affiliate Link Cloaker.
Line by line
Broken Link Checker leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Affiliate Link Cloaker | Broken Link Checker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,583 | #126 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31 | 414.6K |
| Rating | 4.7(7) | 3.8(605) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×2.51 |
| Last release | 13 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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