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Embed Link ShortCode

v3.1.1

by nosuko · updated 9 years ago

This plugin adds a shortcode to get a similar functionality that has facebook when a link is pasted to the input status.

Rank
#38,735
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.8K
2,792 all-time
Rating
1.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Embed Link ShortCode at a glance

Embed Link ShortCode is a WordPress plugin by nosuko with 10+ active installs, the #38,735 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 3.1.1 came out on Nov 20, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 304 plugins tagged “link”, it ranks #161. 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 stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Embed Link ShortCode Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEmbed Link ShortCode
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202613

Rank over time

#38,735 · up 6,732 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#38,735
Nov 7, 2026#45,269
Nov 6, 2026#45,077
Nov 5, 2026#42,769
Nov 4, 2026#44,646
Nov 3, 2026#42,986
Nov 2, 2026#43,331
Nov 1, 2026#42,909
Oct 31, 2026#38,324
Oct 29, 2026#47,880
Oct 28, 2026#45,467

Growth %

Average +0.62% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+7.69%
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, 2026-7.14%
Oct 31, 2026+27.27%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-15.38%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #45467 → #42769
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v3.1100%

Rating trend

1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.1.1
Requires WordPress
4.2
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 4, 2015
Last updated
Nov 20, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Embed Link ShortCode

How many websites use Embed Link ShortCode?

Embed Link ShortCode 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 #38,735 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Embed Link ShortCode been downloaded?

2,792 times in total since 2015.

When was Embed Link ShortCode last updated?

Version 3.1.1 came out on Nov 20, 2017 (8 years ago).

Is Embed Link ShortCode compatible with the latest WordPress?

Embed Link ShortCode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Embed Link ShortCode still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Embed Link ShortCode have?

1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Embed Link ShortCode?

The plugins most like Embed Link ShortCode, by the tags they share, are Spreaker Shortcode (4K+), Interact Quiz & Form Embed (3K+) and Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

1.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
Positive
0%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
100%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating1.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.8K
Authornosuko
First releasedNov 4, 2015
Version3.1.1
Requires WP4.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 20, 2017

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