WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Shortlink Domain vs Simple Membership Custom Messages

Custom Shortlink Domain

by Steve

10+ installs5.0

Simple Membership Custom Messages

by wp.insider

7K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Simple Membership Custom Messages has more active installs: 7K+, against 10+ for Custom Shortlink Domain.
On a typical day, Simple Membership Custom Messages is downloaded about 31 times, Custom Shortlink Domain about 1.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Simple Membership Custom Messages was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Apr 28, 2012 for Custom Shortlink Domain.
Simple Membership Custom Messages is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Custom Shortlink Domain.
Custom Shortlink Domain has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Simple Membership Custom Messages.

Simple Membership Custom Messages leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Shortlink Domain	Simple Membership Custom Messages
Popular rank	#36,995	#2,620
Active installs	10+	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	20	961
Rating	5.0(1)	5.0(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.3.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.84
Last release	14 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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