HGW Better internal link search for Block editor
v1.0.2by Asadiyan · updated 11 months ago
Improved internal link search in the block editor linkControl popup by adding an option to search by post type and taxonomy.
- Rank
- #28,624
- Down250 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 22
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 597
- 597 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
HGW Better internal link search for Block editor at a glance
HGW Better internal link search for Block editor is a WordPress plugin by Asadiyan with 20+ active installs, the #28,624 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 3, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “Link Search”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats36 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HGW Better internal link search for Block editor |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 22 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 22 |
Rank over time
#28,624 · down 243 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | #28,624 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #28,374 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #28,681 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #28,675 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #28,381 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #28,578 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #28,575 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #28,435 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #28,563 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #28,244 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,484 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #28,515 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #28,290 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #28,381 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 10, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -4.54% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -4.54% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -4.54% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -4.54% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Nov 17, 2025
- Last updated
- Dec 3, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HGW Better internal link search for Block editor
How many websites use HGW Better internal link search for Block editor?
HGW Better internal link search for Block editor is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #28,624 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has HGW Better internal link search for Block editor been downloaded?
597 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was HGW Better internal link search for Block editor last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 3, 2025 (11 months ago).
Is HGW Better internal link search for Block editor compatible with the latest WordPress?
HGW Better internal link search for Block editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 HGW Better internal link search for Block editor still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does HGW Better internal link search for Block editor have?
No one has reviewed HGW Better internal link search for Block editor on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to HGW Better internal link search for Block editor?
The plugins most like HGW Better internal link search for Block editor, by the tags they share, are Internal Link Juicer (100K+), Link Whisper Free (30K+) and Internal Links Manager (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 22 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 597 |
| Author | Asadiyan |
| First released | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Dec 3, 2025 |
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