WordPress plugin comparison
Mentionlink vs PrettyLinks
At a glance
- PrettyLinks has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for Mentionlink.
- On a typical day, PrettyLinks is downloaded about 2,034 times, Mentionlink about 1.
- Mentionlink has no reviews yet.
- PrettyLinks was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Nov 29, 2025 for Mentionlink.
- PrettyLinks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Mentionlink.
- PrettyLinks has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for Mentionlink.
Line by line
PrettyLinks leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mentionlink |  PrettyLinks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #68,046 | #228 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42 | 184.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(1.3K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 75% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×2.25 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 19 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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