WordPress plugin comparison

Better WordPress External Links vs Open External Links In New Windows

Better WordPress External Links

by Khang Minh

400+ installs5.0

Open External Links In New Windows

by Keef

60+ installs4.5

At a glance

Better WordPress External Links has more active installs: 400+, against 60+ for Open External Links In New Windows.
On a typical day, Better WordPress External Links is downloaded about 5 times, Open External Links In New Windows about 2.
Better WordPress External Links is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.5 from 2 reviews.
Open External Links In New Windows was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2015, against Jun 10, 2014 for Better WordPress External Links.
Open External Links In New Windows is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.3.34, against 3.9.40 for Better WordPress External Links.
Better WordPress External Links has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Open External Links In New Windows.

Better WordPress External Links leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Better WordPress External Links	Open External Links In New Windows
Popular rank	#9,788	#19,577
Active installs	400+	60+
Downloads, last 30 days	122	56
Rating	5.0(4)	4.5(2)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.9.40	4.3.34
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.00
Last release	12 years ago	11 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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