WordPress plugin comparison
Link Whisper Free vs Nofollow for external link
Link Whisper Free
by Spencer Haws
30K+ installs4.2
Nofollow for external link
by CyberNetikz
9K+ installs3.8
At a glance
- Link Whisper Free has more active installs: 30K+, against 9K+ for Nofollow for external link.
- On a typical day, Link Whisper Free is downloaded about 330 times, Nofollow for external link about 48.
- Link Whisper Free is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 151 reviews, against 3.8 from 36 reviews.
- Link Whisper Free was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Apr 28, 2024 for Nofollow for external link.
- Link Whisper Free is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for Nofollow for external link.
- Nofollow for external link has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for Link Whisper Free.
Line by line
Link Whisper Free leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Link Whisper Free | Nofollow for external link |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #989 | #2,262 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 26K | 1.4K |
| Rating | 4.2(151) | 3.8(36) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×0.09 |
| Last release | 29 days ago | 2 years 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.
Tags they share
More comparisons
- Link Whisper Free vs Internal Links Manager
- Link Whisper Free vs Title and Nofollow For Links (Classic Editor)
- Link Whisper Free vs Yoast SEO
- Link Whisper Free vs Rank Math SEO
- Nofollow for external link vs Link Juice Keeper
- Nofollow for external link vs Title and Nofollow For Links (Classic Editor)
- Nofollow for external link vs Internal Link Juicer
- Nofollow for external link vs Page Links To
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free