Custom Page Links
v1.1by Morten Holt · updated 11 years ago
A WordPress plugin to set a custom list of links on a page. The links are listed using a ShortCode.
- Rank
- #42,961
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.4K
- 6,428 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom Page Links at a glance
Custom Page Links is a WordPress plugin by Morten Holt with 10+ active installs, the #42,961 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Nov 25, 2015, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 495 plugins tagged “links”, it ranks #273. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats58 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Custom Page Links |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +18.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
Rank over time
#42,961 · up 5,058 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #42,961 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #44,011 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #38,218 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #47,579 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #44,147 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #35,446 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #48,019 |
Growth %
Average +1.40% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +36.36% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.1.1
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 3, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 25, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom Page Links
How many websites use Custom Page Links?
Custom Page Links is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #42,961 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom Page Links been downloaded?
6,428 times in total since 2015.
When was Custom Page Links last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Nov 25, 2015 (10 years ago).
Is Custom Page Links compatible with the latest WordPress?
Custom Page Links’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Custom Page Links still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom Page Links have?
No one has reviewed Custom Page Links on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Page Links?
The plugins most like Custom Page Links, by the tags they share, are HTML Page Sitemap (Block and Shortcode) (10K+), Disable Author Pages (5K+) and Broken Link Checker (500K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 6.4K |
| Author | Morten Holt |
| First released | Oct 3, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.1.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 25, 2015 |
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