WordPress plugin comparison
URL Shortener vs Westroo Short URL Manager
URL Shortener
by Gerald Yeo
80+ installs5.0
Westroo Short URL Manager
by Westroo Digital
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- URL Shortener has more active installs: 80+, against fewer than 10 for Westroo Short URL Manager.
- On a typical day, Westroo Short URL Manager is downloaded about 3 times, URL Shortener about 2.
- Westroo Short URL Manager has no reviews yet.
- Westroo Short URL Manager was updated more recently: Sep 30, 2026, against Feb 14, 2015 for URL Shortener.
- Westroo Short URL Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.1.4 for URL Shortener.
- URL Shortener has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for Westroo Short URL Manager.
Line by line
Westroo Short URL Manager leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | URL Shortener | Westroo Short URL Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,552 | #67,298 |
| Active installs | 80+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 41 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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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