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DashLinks – Dashboard Shortcut Buttons

v1.0.4

by Chris P. · updated 4 months ago

Adds a customizable Dashboard widget with quick shortcut buttons for common WordPress admin tasks and pages.

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Rank
#29,554
Down112 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 17
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
370
370 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

DashLinks at a glance

DashLinks is a WordPress plugin by Chris P. with 10+ active installs, the #29,554 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Jun 15, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 17 plugins tagged “shortcuts”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

45 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
DashLinks Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDashLinks
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 17 · -5.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202617
Nov 7, 202617
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#29,554 · up 12 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#29.5K#30KOct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#29,554
Nov 7, 2026#29,442
Nov 6, 2026#29,564
Nov 5, 2026#29,436
Nov 4, 2026#29,501
Nov 3, 2026#29,293
Nov 1, 2026#29,869
Oct 31, 2026#29,821
Oct 30, 2026#29,880
Oct 28, 2026#30,063
Oct 27, 2026#29,566

Growth %

Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+6.25%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.11%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #30063 → #29436
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.4
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Jun 14, 2026
Last updated
Jun 15, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about DashLinks

How many websites use DashLinks?

DashLinks 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 #29,554 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has DashLinks been downloaded?

370 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was DashLinks last updated?

Version 1.0.4 came out on Jun 15, 2026 (4 months ago).

Is DashLinks compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is DashLinks still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does DashLinks have?

No one has reviewed DashLinks on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to DashLinks?

The plugins most like DashLinks, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), Announce from the Dashboard (7K+) and Erident Custom Login and Dashboard (7K+). Compare all alternatives

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DashLinks
Estimated installs≈ 17
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads370
AuthorChris P.
First releasedJun 14, 2026
Version1.0.4
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedJun 15, 2026

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