WordPress plugin comparison

Configurable Hotlink Protection vs Hotlink File Prevention

Configurable Hotlink Protection

by deltafactory

20+ installs1.0

Hotlink File Prevention

by swinggraphics

600+ installs4.9

At a glance

Hotlink File Prevention has more active installs: 600+, against 20+ for Configurable Hotlink Protection.
On a typical day, Hotlink File Prevention is downloaded about 6 times, Configurable Hotlink Protection about 1.
Hotlink File Prevention is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 1.0 from 4 reviews.
Hotlink File Prevention was updated more recently: Apr 15, 2024, against Aug 20, 2011 for Configurable Hotlink Protection.
Hotlink File Prevention is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.5.14, against 3.2.1 for Configurable Hotlink Protection.
Configurable Hotlink Protection has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Hotlink File Prevention.

Hotlink File Prevention leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Configurable Hotlink Protection	Hotlink File Prevention
Popular rank	#25,426	#8,354
Active installs	20+	600+
Downloads, last 30 days	25	96
Rating	1.0(4)	4.9(7)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.2.1	6.5.14
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.07
Last release	15 years ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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