WordPress plugin comparison

Change Author Link Structure vs Comment Author URL Stripper

Change Author Link Structure

by wpyb

600+ installs5.0

Comment Author URL Stripper

by Nick Momrik

20+ installs

At a glance

Change Author Link Structure has more active installs: 600+, against 20+ for Comment Author URL Stripper.
On a typical day, Change Author Link Structure is downloaded about 5 times, Comment Author URL Stripper about 2.
Comment Author URL Stripper has no reviews yet.
Change Author Link Structure was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Dec 8, 2015 for Comment Author URL Stripper.
Change Author Link Structure is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.4.34 for Comment Author URL Stripper.
Comment Author URL Stripper has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Change Author Link Structure.

Change Author Link Structure leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Change Author Link Structure	Comment Author URL Stripper
Popular rank	#8,316	#28,432
Active installs	600+	20+
Downloads, last 30 days	147	35
Rating	5.0(4)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	4.4.34
Search multiplier	×0.58	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	11 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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