WordPress plugin comparison
Force Protocol-less Links vs Indicate External Links
Force Protocol-less Links
by David Garcia
Fewer than 10 installs
Indicate External Links
by cubecolour
600+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Indicate External Links has more active installs: 600+, against fewer than 10 for Force Protocol-less Links.
- On a typical day, Indicate External Links is downloaded about 8 times, Force Protocol-less Links about 2.
- Force Protocol-less Links has no reviews yet.
- Indicate External Links was updated more recently: Jun 23, 2025, against Mar 4, 2018 for Force Protocol-less Links.
- Indicate External Links is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.9.35 for Force Protocol-less Links.
- Indicate External Links has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Force Protocol-less Links.
Line by line
Indicate External Links leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Force Protocol-less Links | Indicate External Links |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #72,247 | #8,100 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31 | 166 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.28 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 year 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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