WordPress plugin comparison
Royal Links vs ShortLinks Pro
At a glance
- ShortLinks Pro has more active installs: 100+, against 60+ for Royal Links.
- On a typical day, ShortLinks Pro is downloaded about 17 times, Royal Links about 9.
- Royal Links has no reviews yet.
- ShortLinks Pro was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Sep 27, 2026 for Royal Links.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- ShortLinks Pro has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for Royal Links.
Line by line
ShortLinks Pro leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Royal Links |  ShortLinks Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,807 | #15,092 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 246 | 475 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.46 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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