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Directory Spark vs Open Links Directory
At a glance
- Both have 10+ active installs.
- Directory Spark has no reviews yet.
- Directory Spark was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Dec 30, 2025 for Open Links Directory.
- Directory Spark is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Open Links Directory.
- Open Links Directory has been around longer: since 2008, against 2026 for Directory Spark.
Line by line
Directory Spark leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Directory Spark |  Open Links Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,313 | #33,744 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 58 | 61 |
| Rating | No ratings | 1.8(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.2 |
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