Link media from TinyMCE
v1.0by A. Chappard · updated 12 years ago
This plugin allows you to create links to elements of the media in the Wysiwyg editor
- Rank
- #12,076
- Down26 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 240
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.6K
- 3,604 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Link media from TinyMCE at a glance
Link media from TinyMCE is a WordPress plugin by A. Chappard with 200+ active installs, the #12,076 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 13, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 304 plugins tagged “link”, it ranks #55. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats73 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Link media from TinyMCE |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 240 · -3.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 240 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 241 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 240 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 240 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 239 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 239 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 239 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 239 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 240 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 249 |
Rank over time
#12,076 · up 45 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,076 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,050 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,089 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,084 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,108 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,087 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,095 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,093 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,101 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,098 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,112 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,129 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,130 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,121 |
Growth %
Average -0.28% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.61% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3
- Tested up to
- 3.7.41
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 11, 2014
- Last updated
- Apr 13, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Link media from TinyMCE
How many websites use Link media from TinyMCE?
Link media from TinyMCE is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,076 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Link media from TinyMCE been downloaded?
3,604 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Link media from TinyMCE last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Apr 13, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Link media from TinyMCE compatible with the latest WordPress?
Link media from TinyMCE’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 media from TinyMCE still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Link media from TinyMCE have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Link media from TinyMCE?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 240 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 3.6K |
| Author | A. Chappard |
| First released | Apr 11, 2014 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 13, 2014 |
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