WordPress plugin comparison
BetterLinks vs Redirect External Links(Back Links)
BetterLinks
by WPDeveloper
20K+ installs4.8
Redirect External Links(Back Links)
by kanhaiya122108
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- BetterLinks has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Redirect External Links(Back Links).
- On a typical day, BetterLinks is downloaded about 411 times, Redirect External Links(Back Links) about 1.
- Redirect External Links(Back Links) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 85 reviews.
- BetterLinks was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Mar 4, 2021 for Redirect External Links(Back Links).
- BetterLinks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.7.21 for Redirect External Links(Back Links).
Line by line
BetterLinks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | BetterLinks | Redirect External Links(Back Links) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,302 | #71,542 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22.3K | 22 |
| Rating | 4.8(85) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.7.21 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.09 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.7 |
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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