WordPress plugin comparison
Gallery Custom Links vs Link Extension for XFN
Gallery Custom Links
by Jordy Meow
30K+ installs4.7
Link Extension for XFN
by Courtney Robertson
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Gallery Custom Links has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Link Extension for XFN.
- On a typical day, Gallery Custom Links is downloaded about 495 times, Link Extension for XFN about 2.
- Link Extension for XFN has no reviews yet.
- Both were last updated on Nov 10, 2026.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Gallery Custom Links has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for Link Extension for XFN.
Line by line
Gallery Custom Links leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Gallery Custom Links | Link Extension for XFN |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #959 | #64,005 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38.3K | 58 |
| Rating | 4.7(208) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 8.2 |
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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