WordPress plugin comparison
Latest Post Link Shortcode vs No External Links
At a glance
- No External Links has more active installs: 3K+, against 80+ for Latest Post Link Shortcode.
- On a typical day, No External Links is downloaded about 35 times, Latest Post Link Shortcode about 4.
- Latest Post Link Shortcode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 16 reviews.
- No External Links was updated more recently: Sep 29, 2026, against Oct 24, 2025 for Latest Post Link Shortcode.
- No External Links is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Latest Post Link Shortcode.
- No External Links has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for Latest Post Link Shortcode.
Line by line
No External Links leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Latest Post Link Shortcode |  No External Links |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,011 | #3,612 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 107 | 930 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(16) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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