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Link Badges

v1.4

by Marcus Downing · updated 6 years ago

Add document icons and file sizes to links

anchor
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Rank
#43,711
Down2,303 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.4K
2,445 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Link Badges at a glance

Link Badges is a WordPress plugin by Marcus Downing with 10+ active installs, the #43,711 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.4 came out on Nov 17, 2020, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.0. Among the 33 plugins tagged “anchor”, it ranks #22. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

15 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Link Badges Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.012Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateLink Badges
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.121314Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#43,711 · up 1,699 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#43,711
Nov 7, 2026#41,408
Nov 6, 2026#48,201
Nov 5, 2026#41,641
Nov 3, 2026#46,884
Nov 2, 2026#46,836
Nov 1, 2026#46,689
Oct 31, 2026#39,968
Oct 29, 2026#40,792
Oct 28, 2026#45,727
Oct 27, 2026#45,410

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-7.14%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+16.67%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-14.29%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+16.67%
Oct 28, 2026-7.69%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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.

  • v1.4100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
5.5.0
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 5, 2013
Last updated
Nov 17, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Link Badges

How many websites use Link Badges?

Link Badges 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 #43,711 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Link Badges been downloaded?

2,445 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Link Badges last updated?

Version 1.4 came out on Nov 17, 2020 (5 years ago).

Is Link Badges compatible with the latest WordPress?

Link Badges’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.0, 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 Link Badges still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Link Badges have?

No one has reviewed Link Badges on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Link Badges?

The plugins most like Link Badges, by the tags they share, are Addon Elementor Container Link (2K+), Content Anchor Links (1K+) and Add Anchor Links (1K+). Compare all alternatives

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Link Badges
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.4K
AuthorMarcus Downing
First releasedJun 5, 2013
Version1.4
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 17, 2020

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