WordPress plugin comparison
Nofollow for external link vs VK Link Target Controller
Nofollow for external link
by CyberNetikz
9K+ installs3.8
VK Link Target Controller
by Vektor,Inc.
30K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- VK Link Target Controller has more active installs: 30K+, against 9K+ for Nofollow for external link.
- On a typical day, VK Link Target Controller is downloaded about 141 times, Nofollow for external link about 49.
- VK Link Target Controller is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.8 from 36 reviews.
- VK Link Target Controller was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Apr 28, 2024 for Nofollow for external link.
- VK Link Target Controller 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 2015 for VK Link Target Controller.
Line by line
VK Link Target Controller leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Nofollow for external link | VK Link Target Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,262 | #1,050 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 20.2K |
| Rating | 3.8(36) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.09 | ×1.17 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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