WordPress plugin comparison

Commission Junction Link Shortcode vs VK Link Target Controller

Commission Junction Link Shortcode

by Luke Mlsna

10+ installs5.0

VK Link Target Controller

by Vektor,Inc.

30K+ installs5.0

At a glance

VK Link Target Controller has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Commission Junction Link Shortcode.
On a typical day, VK Link Target Controller is downloaded about 141 times, Commission Junction Link Shortcode about 2.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
VK Link Target Controller was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jan 1, 2013 for Commission Junction Link Shortcode.
VK Link Target Controller is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Commission Junction Link Shortcode.
Commission Junction Link Shortcode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for VK Link Target Controller.

VK Link Target Controller leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Commission Junction Link Shortcode	VK Link Target Controller
Popular rank	#47,794	#1,050
Active installs	10+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	23	20.2K
Rating	5.0(1)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	3.5.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.17
Last release	14 years ago	today
Requires PHP	–	–

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