WordPress plugin comparison
OnHover Link Preview vs Visual Link Preview
At a glance
- Visual Link Preview has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for OnHover Link Preview.
- On a typical day, Visual Link Preview is downloaded about 71 times, OnHover Link Preview about 1.
- OnHover Link Preview has no reviews yet.
- Visual Link Preview was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Jan 16, 2024 for OnHover Link Preview.
- Visual Link Preview is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for OnHover Link Preview.
- Visual Link Preview has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for OnHover Link Preview.
Line by line
Visual Link Preview leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  OnHover Link Preview |  Visual Link Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,665 | #1,851 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 1.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(36) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.97 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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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