HrefPrompt
v1.0.6by Florian Götzrath · updated 3 years ago
Adds a configurable layer of confirmation to the redirection to external websites.
- Rank
- #48,254
- Down9,079 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,531 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
HrefPrompt at a glance
HrefPrompt is a WordPress plugin by Florian Götzrath with 10+ active installs, the #48,254 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.6 came out on Aug 28, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 67 plugins tagged “dsgvo”, it ranks #50. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HrefPrompt |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11 · -8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#48,254 · down 1,995 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #48,254 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #39,175 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #44,175 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #40,221 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #41,901 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #45,722 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #47,251 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #43,815 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,383 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #46,259 |
Growth %
Average -0.72% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +16.67% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #40383 → #40221
- Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- 6.3.14
- Requires PHP
- 7.0.0
- First released
- Apr 15, 2020
- Last updated
- Aug 28, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HrefPrompt
How many websites use HrefPrompt?
HrefPrompt 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 #48,254 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has HrefPrompt been downloaded?
1,531 times in total since 2020.
When was HrefPrompt last updated?
Version 1.0.6 came out on Aug 28, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is HrefPrompt compatible with the latest WordPress?
HrefPrompt’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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 HrefPrompt still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does HrefPrompt have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to HrefPrompt?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | Florian Götzrath |
| First released | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 7.0.0 |
| Last updated | Aug 28, 2023 |
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