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PrettyLinks vs Sovrn
At a glance
- PrettyLinks has more active installs: 200K+, against 1K+ for Sovrn.
- On a typical day, PrettyLinks is downloaded about 2,034 times, Sovrn about 17.
- PrettyLinks is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 1,321 reviews, against 3.0 from 8 reviews.
- PrettyLinks was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Oct 28, 2025 for Sovrn.
- PrettyLinks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Sovrn.
- PrettyLinks has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for Sovrn.
Line by line
PrettyLinks leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PrettyLinks |  Sovrn |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #228 | #6,383 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 184.7K | 355 |
| Rating | 4.8(1.3K) | 3.0(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.25 | ×0.26 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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