WordPress plugin comparison
HrefHawk vs Link Whisper Free
At a glance
- Link Whisper Free has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for HrefHawk.
- On a typical day, Link Whisper Free is downloaded about 362 times, HrefHawk about 2.
- HrefHawk has no reviews yet.
- Link Whisper Free was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Jun 4, 2026 for HrefHawk.
- Link Whisper Free is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for HrefHawk.
- Link Whisper Free has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for HrefHawk.
Line by line
Link Whisper Free leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  HrefHawk |  Link Whisper Free |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #72,475 | #989 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 49 | 25.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(151) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.92 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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