WordPress plugin comparison
Handle External Links vs External Links
Handle External Links
by getwebinspiration
10+ installs2.7
External Links
by Denis de Bernardy
8K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- External Links has more active installs: 8K+, against 10+ for Handle External Links.
- On a typical day, External Links is downloaded about 21 times, Handle External Links about 1.
- External Links is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 36 reviews, against 2.7 from 3 reviews.
- External Links was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Dec 20, 2012 for Handle External Links.
- External Links is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.7.39, against 3.5.2 for Handle External Links.
- External Links has been around longer: since 2008, against 2012 for Handle External Links.
Line by line
External Links leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Handle External Links | External Links |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,264 | #2,350 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20 | 363 |
| Rating | 2.7(3) | 4.8(36) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 9 years 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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