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Link Exchange Lite

v1.0.0

by stesvis · updated 13 years ago

Webmasters that want to exchange links with your site can submit a request form after adding a link to your site on their site first.

Rank
#39,451
Up3,103 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.2K
3,172 all-time
Rating
1.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Link Exchange Lite at a glance

Link Exchange Lite is a WordPress plugin by stesvis with 10+ active installs, the #39,451 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jul 26, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “link exchange”. 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

16 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Link Exchange Lite Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.012Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateLink Exchange Lite
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
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, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +16.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202612

Rank over time

#39,451 · up 7,502 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#39,451
Nov 8, 2026#42,554
Nov 7, 2026#44,131
Nov 6, 2026#47,447
Nov 5, 2026#37,979
Nov 4, 2026#42,090
Nov 3, 2026#41,429
Nov 1, 2026#47,965
Oct 30, 2026#47,678
Oct 29, 2026#45,330
Oct 28, 2026#47,016
Oct 27, 2026#46,953

Growth %

Average +1.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+7.69%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-6.67%
Nov 5, 2026+7.14%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+27.27%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-8.33%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

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+

Search rankings

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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%

Rating trend

1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 25, 2013
Last updated
Jul 26, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Link Exchange Lite

How many websites use Link Exchange Lite?

Link Exchange Lite 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 #39,451 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Link Exchange Lite been downloaded?

3,172 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Link Exchange Lite last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Jul 26, 2013 (13 years ago).

Is Link Exchange Lite compatible with the latest WordPress?

Link Exchange Lite’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Exchange Lite still maintained?

Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Link Exchange Lite have?

1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Link Exchange Lite?

The plugins most like Link Exchange Lite, by the tags they share, are Link Juice Keeper (10K+), Nofollow for external link (9K+) and Internal Link Juicer (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

1.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
Positive
0%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
100%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating1.0
Reviews1
Total downloads3.2K
Authorstesvis
First releasedJul 25, 2013
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 26, 2013

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