WordPress plugin comparison
External Posts vs Save Post. Check Links.
At a glance
- Save Post. Check Links. has more active installs: 100+, against 10+ for External Posts.
- On a typical day, Save Post. Check Links. is downloaded about 5 times, External Posts about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Save Post. Check Links. was updated more recently: Mar 14, 2026, against Jun 14, 2017 for External Posts.
- Save Post. Check Links. is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.7.39 for External Posts.
- Save Post. Check Links. has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for External Posts.
Line by line
Save Post. Check Links. leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  External Posts |  Save Post. Check Links. |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,076 | #14,566 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 27 | 118 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.36 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2 |
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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