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300+ installs · #10,334 most popular

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External Links
Shares 2 of External links new tab's 5 tags.
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External Links
80K+ active installs.
Best rated
External Links
4.8 out of 5 from 36 reviews.
Most recently updated
Leaving Notice Popup For External Links
Updated on Aug 24, 2026.
  1. External Links

    by Denis de Bernardy

    The external links plugin for WordPress lets you process outgoing links differently from internal links.

    Installs
    8K+
    Rank
    #2,350
    Rating
    4.8(36)
    Updated
    9 years ago

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  2. JAB External Link New Tab

    by julianarmando

    All external links on your site will open in a new window, because this plugin adds target = "_blank" these links.

    Installs
    80+
    Rank
    #17,421
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    12 years ago

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  3. External Links

    by WebFactory

    Internal links & external links manager: open in new window or tab, control nofollow, ugc, sponsored & noopener. SEO friendly.

    Installs
    80K+
    Rank
    #497
    Rating
    4.3(247)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  4. External Links in New Window / New Tab

    by WebFactory

    Open external links in a new window or new tab. SEO optimized and XHTML Strict compliant.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #1,048
    Rating
    4.5(77)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  5. External Links Overview

    by Christian Ott

    Analyze, manage, and monitor all external links on your WordPress site. ---

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #6,423
    Rating
    5.0(3)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  6. Open Links In New Tab

    by Reza Khan

    Opens external links and internal links in a new window depending on user settings. Manage all external & internal links on your site.

    Installs
    800+
    Rank
    #7,440
    Rating
    4.3(6)
    Updated
    2 years ago

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  7. Better WordPress External Links

    by Khang Minh

    Gives you total control over external links on your website.

    Installs
    400+
    Rank
    #9,788
    Rating
    5.0(4)
    Updated
    12 years ago

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  8. NoFollowr

    by joel_birch

    Browsing a site as an admin, icons are added to external links indicating their nofollow status. Clicking the icons toggles nofollow status via Ajax.

    Installs
    200+
    Rank
    #12,565
    Rating
    3.2(5)
    Updated
    9 years ago

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  9. Customize External Links and add Icon

    by Janine

    Customize link attributes, such as nofollow links, remove noreferrer, add icons to indicate external links

    Installs
    200+
    Rank
    #11,387
    Rating
    3.7(6)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  10. Leaving Notice Popup For External Links

    by Jose Varghese

    Show an exit popup or leaving notice when visitors click external links. Add nofollow, noopener, noreferrer & more rel attributes. Add icons.

    Installs
    200+
    Rank
    #11,398
    Rating
    5.0(3)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  11. Traction External Links Speed Bump

    by Traction

    Activates a speed bump on all external links and gives site owner the ability to enter a list of domains or specific links that when clicked will not …

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #15,817
    Rating
    5.0(4)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  12. Open External Links In New Windows

    by Keef

    Opens external links (those to other websites outside of your own domain, eg., Facebook, Twitter, etc) in new windows.

    Installs
    60+
    Rank
    #19,577
    Rating
    4.5(2)
    Updated
    11 years ago

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