WordPress plugin comparison
LinkAlert vs Custom Link Shortener
At a glance
- Both have 10+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Custom Link Shortener is downloaded about 3 times, LinkAlert about 2.
- LinkAlert was updated more recently: Sep 6, 2026, against Aug 30, 2026 for Custom Link Shortener.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
Custom Link Shortener leads on 2 of 3 comparable lines.
| Metric |  LinkAlert |  Custom Link Shortener |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #42,217 | #30,068 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38 | 46 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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