WordPress plugin comparison
Blaminhor Essentials vs Broken Link Checker
Blaminhor Essentials
by blaminhor
80+ installs5.0
Broken Link Checker
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
500K+ installs3.8
At a glance
- Broken Link Checker has more active installs: 500K+, against 80+ for Blaminhor Essentials.
- On a typical day, Broken Link Checker is downloaded about 4,176 times, Blaminhor Essentials about 29.
- Blaminhor Essentials is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 3.8 from 605 reviews.
- Blaminhor Essentials was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for Broken Link Checker.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Broken Link Checker has been around longer: since 2007, against 2026 for Blaminhor Essentials.
Line by line
Broken Link Checker leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,810 | #126 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 414.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 3.8(605) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.37 | ×2.51 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.4 |
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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