WordPress plugin comparison
AnchorWise vs Link Whisper Free
AnchorWise
by Jennifer Caroline
Fewer than 10 installs
Link Whisper Free
by Spencer Haws
30K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Link Whisper Free has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for AnchorWise.
- On a typical day, Link Whisper Free is downloaded about 345 times, AnchorWise about 3.
- AnchorWise has no reviews yet.
- Link Whisper Free was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 28, 2026 for AnchorWise.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Link Whisper Free has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for AnchorWise.
Line by line
Link Whisper Free leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | AnchorWise | Link Whisper Free |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #60,564 | #989 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 77 | 26K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(151) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.92 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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