Link QR Code
v1.0.1by Qarib Haider · updated 6 years ago
Add a QR code to each post, page and custom post type
- Rank
- #45,201
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.5K
- 3,460 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Link QR Code at a glance
Link QR Code is a WordPress plugin by Qarib Haider with 10+ active installs, the #45,201 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 6, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 28 plugins tagged “scan”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats104 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Link QR Code |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#45,201 · down 4,616 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,201 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,797 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #48,136 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #47,917 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #44,406 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,421 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #46,130 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #36,563 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #40,585 |
Growth %
Average -1.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +4.54% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
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
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Sep 6, 2020
- Last updated
- Sep 6, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Link QR Code
How many websites use Link QR Code?
Link QR Code 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 #45,201 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Link QR Code been downloaded?
3,460 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Link QR Code last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 6, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Link QR Code compatible with the latest WordPress?
Link QR Code’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 QR Code still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Link QR Code have?
No one has reviewed Link QR Code on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Link QR Code?
The plugins most like Link QR Code, by the tags they share, are Kaya QR Code Generator (10K+), Page Links To (100K+) and VK Link Target Controller (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.5K |
| Author | Qarib Haider |
| First released | Sep 6, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 6, 2020 |
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