WordPress plugin comparison
Anchor Block vs AutoLink
At a glance
- Anchor Block has more active installs: 2K+, against 30+ for AutoLink.
- On a typical day, Anchor Block is downloaded about 15 times, AutoLink about 2.
- AutoLink has no reviews yet.
- Anchor Block was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against Jul 8, 2011 for AutoLink.
- Anchor Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.1.4 for AutoLink.
- AutoLink has been around longer: since 2011, against 2019 for Anchor Block.
Line by line
Anchor Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Anchor Block |  AutoLink |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,976 | #24,516 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 426 | 44 |
| Rating | 4.1(8) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 15 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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