WordPress plugin comparison

EzerWeb External Link Alert vs External Links in New Window / New Tab

EzerWeb External Link Alert

by Eric Kouassi

Fewer than 10 installs

External Links in New Window / New Tab

by WebFactory

30K+ installs4.5

At a glance

External Links in New Window / New Tab has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for EzerWeb External Link Alert.
On a typical day, External Links in New Window / New Tab is downloaded about 74 times, EzerWeb External Link Alert about 3.
EzerWeb External Link Alert has no reviews yet.
EzerWeb External Link Alert was updated more recently: Sep 25, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for External Links in New Window / New Tab.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
External Links in New Window / New Tab has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for EzerWeb External Link Alert.

External Links in New Window / New Tab leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	EzerWeb External Link Alert	External Links in New Window / New Tab
Popular rank	#56,565	#1,048
Active installs	Fewer than 10	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	41	2.2K
Rating	No ratings	4.5(77)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×0.95
Last release	1 month ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.2

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