WordPress plugin comparison
Tag Linker vs VK Link Target Controller
At a glance
- VK Link Target Controller has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Tag Linker.
- On a typical day, VK Link Target Controller is downloaded about 141 times, Tag Linker about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- VK Link Target Controller was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jul 9, 2026 for Tag Linker.
- VK Link Target Controller is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Tag Linker.
Line by line
VK Link Target Controller leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Tag Linker |  VK Link Target Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,648 | #1,050 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42 | 20.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×1.17 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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