WordPress plugin comparison
Gallery Custom Links vs Link View
At a glance
- Gallery Custom Links has more active installs: 30K+, against 600+ for Link View.
- On a typical day, Gallery Custom Links is downloaded about 479 times, Link View about 6.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- Gallery Custom Links was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Nov 29, 2020 for Link View.
- Gallery Custom Links is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Link View.
- Link View has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Gallery Custom Links.
Line by line
Gallery Custom Links leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Gallery Custom Links |  Link View |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #958 | #8,050 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31.8K | 102 |
| Rating | 4.7(208) | 4.7(11) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.6.23 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 5.6 |
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