WordPress plugin comparison
OutBoundLinks vs External Links
At a glance
- External Links has more active installs: 8K+, against 70+ for OutBoundLinks.
- On a typical day, External Links is downloaded about 21 times, OutBoundLinks about 2.
- OutBoundLinks is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 36 reviews.
- OutBoundLinks was updated more recently: Jan 5, 2021, against Nov 28, 2017 for External Links.
- OutBoundLinks is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.6.23, against 4.7.39 for External Links.
- External Links has been around longer: since 2008, against 2016 for OutBoundLinks.
Line by line
OutBoundLinks leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  OutBoundLinks |  External Links |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,773 | #2,350 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 45 | 363 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(36) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 9 years 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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