WordPress plugin comparison
Broken Link Checker vs Hrefix
Broken Link Checker
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
500K+ installs3.8
Hrefix
by Gewoon Online
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Broken Link Checker has more active installs: 500K+, against fewer than 10 for Hrefix.
- On a typical day, Broken Link Checker is downloaded about 4,448 times, Hrefix about 3.
- Hrefix has no reviews yet.
- Broken Link Checker was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Oct 11, 2026 for Hrefix.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Broken Link Checker has been around longer: since 2007, against 2026 for Hrefix.
Line by line
Broken Link Checker leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Broken Link Checker | Hrefix |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #126 | #68,884 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 412.4K | 142 |
| Rating | 3.8(605) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.51 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 29 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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