GoshLinks – URL shortener and QR Code Generator
v4.4.12by goshlinks · updated 4 months ago
Create and manage branded short links from inside WordPress, using your own domain.
- Rank
- #55,234
- Up4,046 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 274
- 274 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
GoshLinks at a glance
GoshLinks is a WordPress plugin by goshlinks with fewer than 10 active installs, the #55,234 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 4.4.12 came out on Jun 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 27 plugins tagged “short links”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats56 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | GoshLinks |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +100.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#55,234 · up 12,962 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #55,234 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #59,280 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #72,049 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #69,646 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #64,527 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #62,591 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #71,869 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #68,984 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #50,856 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #54,358 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #68,196 |
Growth %
Average +5.08% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -57.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +100.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.4.12
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 23, 2026
- Last updated
- Jun 23, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about GoshLinks
How many websites use GoshLinks?
GoshLinks is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #55,234 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has GoshLinks been downloaded?
274 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was GoshLinks last updated?
Version 4.4.12 came out on Jun 23, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is GoshLinks 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 GoshLinks still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does GoshLinks have?
No one has reviewed GoshLinks on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to GoshLinks?
The plugins most like GoshLinks, by the tags they share, are PrettyLinks (200K+), ThirstyAffiliates (30K+) and BetterLinks (20K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 274 |
| Author | goshlinks |
| First released | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Version | 4.4.12 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 23, 2026 |
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