WordPress plugin comparison

Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions vs Gallery Custom Links

Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions

by Lauren @ Small Plugins

80+ installs5.0

Gallery Custom Links

by Jordy Meow

30K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Gallery Custom Links has more active installs: 30K+, against 80+ for Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions.
On a typical day, Gallery Custom Links is downloaded about 479 times, Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions about 4.
Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 208 reviews.
Gallery Custom Links was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Sep 1, 2026 for Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Gallery Custom Links has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions.

Gallery Custom Links leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Exclude Attachment Link Suggestions	Gallery Custom Links
Popular rank	#17,774	#958
Active installs	80+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	80	31.8K
Rating	5.0(2)	4.7(208)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.37	×1.13
Last release	2 months ago	11 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	8.1

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