WordPress plugin comparison
Anchor Block vs Content Anchor Links
At a glance
- Anchor Block has more active installs: 2K+, against 1K+ for Content Anchor Links.
- On a typical day, Anchor Block is downloaded about 15 times, Content Anchor Links about 9.
- Anchor Block is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 3.8 from 5 reviews.
- Anchor Block was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against Dec 23, 2020 for Content Anchor Links.
- Anchor Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.5.24 for Content Anchor Links.
- Content Anchor Links has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Anchor Block.
Line by line
Anchor Block leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Anchor Block |  Content Anchor Links |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,976 | #6,763 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 426 | 154 |
| Rating | 4.1(8) | 3.8(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.5.24 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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