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Generate Shortlinks

v1.0.0

by Jason Grim · updated 16 years ago

Uses bit.ly, Ur.ly, and Is.gd to create handy shortlinks to share your WordPress Posts quickly and easily!

Rank
#40,485
Up3,626 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.4K
5,358 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -9.1% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Generate Shortlinks at a glance

Generate Shortlinks is a WordPress plugin by Jason Grim with 10+ active installs, the #40,485 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 9% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Nov 25, 2010, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. Among the 2 plugins tagged “isgd”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

118 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Generate Shortlinks Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.2468Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateGenerate Shortlinks
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20268
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121314Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202614

Rank over time

#40,485 · up 173 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#40,485
Nov 6, 2026#44,111
Nov 5, 2026#44,062
Nov 3, 2026#46,337
Nov 1, 2026#43,125
Oct 31, 2026#43,046
Oct 29, 2026#41,559
Oct 28, 2026#47,482
Oct 27, 2026#40,658

Growth %

Average 0.00% 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, 2026+3.85%
Nov 5, 2026+8.33%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-7.69%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-7.14%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+16.67%
Oct 28, 2026-14.29%

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 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

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.0.5
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 25, 2010
Last updated
Nov 25, 2010
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Generate Shortlinks

How many websites use Generate Shortlinks?

Generate Shortlinks 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 #40,485 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Generate Shortlinks been downloaded?

5,358 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Generate Shortlinks last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Nov 25, 2010 (15 years ago).

Is Generate Shortlinks compatible with the latest WordPress?

Generate Shortlinks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 Generate Shortlinks still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Generate Shortlinks have?

No one has reviewed Generate Shortlinks on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Generate Shortlinks?

The plugins most like Generate Shortlinks, by the tags they share, are Get Shortlinks (90+), Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons (100+) and PublishPress Shortlinks (100+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5.4K
AuthorJason Grim
First releasedNov 25, 2010
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 25, 2010

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