WordPress plugin comparison
External Links Mask vs Link Manager
External Links Mask
by Andrea De Giovine
Fewer than 10 installs
Link Manager
by Andrew Nacin
20K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Link Manager has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for External Links Mask.
- On a typical day, Link Manager is downloaded about 34 times, External Links Mask about 1.
- External Links Mask has no reviews yet.
- External Links Mask was updated more recently: Jan 28, 2019, against Nov 28, 2017 for Link Manager.
- Link Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.1.16, against 5.0.31 for External Links Mask.
- Link Manager has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for External Links Mask.
Line by line
Link Manager leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | External Links Mask | Link Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #63,617 | #1,119 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18 | 916 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(33) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 6.1.16 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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