WordPress plugin comparison

Broken Link Checker vs Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions

Broken Link Checker

by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform

500K+ installs3.8

Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions

by Lauren @ Small Plugins

80+ installs5.0

At a glance

Broken Link Checker has more active installs: 500K+, against 80+ for Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions.
On a typical day, Broken Link Checker is downloaded about 4,176 times, Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions about 4.
Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.8 from 605 reviews.
Broken Link Checker was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 1, 2026 for Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Broken Link Checker has been around longer: since 2007, against 2025 for Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions.

Broken Link Checker leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Broken Link Checker	Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions
Popular rank	#126	#17,774
Active installs	500K+	80+
Downloads, last 30 days	414.6K	80
Rating	3.8(605)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×2.51	×0.37
Last release	28 days ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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