WordPress plugin comparison
Nexura Short Links vs PrettyLinks
Nexura Short Links
by Prokash Sarker
Fewer than 10 installs
PrettyLinks
by Blair Williams
200K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- PrettyLinks has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for Nexura Short Links.
- On a typical day, PrettyLinks is downloaded about 1,824 times, Nexura Short Links about 2.
- Nexura Short Links has no reviews yet.
- PrettyLinks was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Nexura Short Links.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- PrettyLinks has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for Nexura Short Links.
Line by line
PrettyLinks leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Nexura Short Links | PrettyLinks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #52,551 | #228 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 183.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(1.3K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 71% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×2.12 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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