LinkGenius – Affiliate Link Manager and Link Shortener
v1.2.6by allaffiliates · updated 2 months ago
Affiliate link manager plugin to cloak, brand, disclose, track, replace and organize affiliate links with SEO-friendly redirects and tools.
- Rank
- #30,212
- Down772 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.2K
- 4,233 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
LinkGenius at a glance
LinkGenius is a WordPress plugin by allaffiliates with 10+ active installs, the #30,212 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2.6 came out on Aug 31, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 3 plugins tagged “link branding”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats197 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | LinkGenius |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · -5.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#30,212 · down 183 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #30,212 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #29,440 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,562 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #29,940 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #30,033 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #30,603 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #30,262 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #29,770 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #30,029 |
Growth %
Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +6.25% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -5.88% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.56% |
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 #29770 → #29940Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.6
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Sep 15, 2023
- Last updated
- Aug 31, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about LinkGenius
How many websites use LinkGenius?
LinkGenius 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 #30,212 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has LinkGenius been downloaded?
4,233 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was LinkGenius last updated?
Version 1.2.6 came out on Aug 31, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is LinkGenius compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is LinkGenius still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does LinkGenius have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to LinkGenius?
The plugins most like LinkGenius, by the tags they share, are BetterLinks (20K+), URL Shortify (10K+) and Lasso Lite (4K+). Compare all alternatives
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 | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 4.2K |
| Author | allaffiliates |
| First released | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Version | 1.2.6 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
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