WordPress plugin comparison
Public Post Preview vs Shortlinks
At a glance
- Public Post Preview has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Shortlinks.
- On a typical day, Public Post Preview is downloaded about 1,785 times, Shortlinks about 2.
- Shortlinks is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 79 reviews.
- Public Post Preview was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Apr 15, 2010 for Shortlinks.
- Public Post Preview has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for Shortlinks.
Line by line
Public Post Preview leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Public Post Preview |  Shortlinks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #363 | #29,068 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 45.7K | 24 |
| Rating | 4.6(79) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.30 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 16 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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