WordPress plugin comparison
PrettyLinks vs URL Short tool by Shorterm
At a glance
- PrettyLinks has more active installs: 200K+, against 30+ for URL Short tool by Shorterm.
- On a typical day, PrettyLinks is downloaded about 2,034 times, URL Short tool by Shorterm about 4.
- URL Short tool by Shorterm has no reviews yet.
- PrettyLinks was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Feb 3, 2026 for URL Short tool by Shorterm.
- PrettyLinks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for URL Short tool by Shorterm.
- PrettyLinks has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for URL Short tool by Shorterm.
Line by line
PrettyLinks leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PrettyLinks |  URL Short tool by Shorterm |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #228 | #24,580 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 182.8K | 68 |
| Rating | 4.8(1.3K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.25 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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