WordPress plugin comparison
Auto External Link Nofollow vs External Links
Auto External Link Nofollow
by Viktor Androshuck
10+ installs5.0
External Links
by WebFactory
80K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- External Links has more active installs: 80K+, against 10+ for Auto External Link Nofollow.
- On a typical day, External Links is downloaded about 294 times, Auto External Link Nofollow about 1.
- Auto External Link Nofollow is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 247 reviews.
- External Links was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Aug 17, 2025 for Auto External Link Nofollow.
- External Links is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Auto External Link Nofollow.
- External Links has been around longer: since 2011, against 2025 for Auto External Link Nofollow.
Line by line
External Links leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Auto External Link Nofollow | External Links |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,520 | #497 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23 | 6.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.3(247) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.09 | ×1.22 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.2 |
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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