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Links shortcode alternatives

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Links shortcode

800+ installs · #7,354 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Autologin Links
Shares 2 of Links shortcode's 5 tags.
Most installed
Broken Link Checker
500K+ active installs.
Best rated
Shortcodes Ultimate
4.9 out of 5 from 5,925 reviews.
Most recently updated
VK Link Target Controller
Updated on Nov 6, 2026.
  1. Autologin Links

    by WPAutoLogin

    WARNING: THIS PLUGIN CAN BE INSECURE IF NOT USED CAUTIOUSLY. Allows selected users to autologin to your WordPress website via autologin links.

    Installs
    8K+
    Rank
    #2,397
    Rating
    4.7(15)
    Updated
    5 years ago

    Shareslinklinks

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  2. Broken Link Checker

    by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform

    Broken Link Checker helps you catch broken links & images fast, before they hurt your SEO or UX. Scan and bulk-fix issues from one easy dashboard.

    Installs
    500K+
    Rank
    #126
    Rating
    3.8(605)
    Updated
    27 days ago

    Shareslinks

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  3. Shortcodes Ultimate

    by Vova

    Add 50+ shortcodes with live preview for tabs, accordions, buttons, FAQs, sliders and boxes. Works in Block Editor and Classic Editor.

    Installs
    400K+
    Rank
    #148
    Rating
    4.9(5.9K)
    Updated
    22 days ago

    Sharesshortcode

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  4. Shortcoder

    by vaakash

    Create custom "Shortcodes" easily for HTML, JavaScript, CSS code snippets and use the shortcodes within posts, pages & widgets

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #431
    Rating
    4.9(227)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharesshortcode

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  5. Page Links To

    by Mark Jaquith

    Lets you make a WordPress page (or port or other content type) link to a URL of your choosing (on your site, or on another site), instead of its norma …

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #309
    Rating
    4.9(157)
    Updated
    7 months ago

    Shareslink

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  6. Column Shortcodes

    by Tobias Schutter

    Adds shortcodes to easily create columns in your posts or pages.

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #659
    Rating
    4.8(134)
    Updated
    4 years ago

    Sharesshortcode

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  7. Shortcode in Menus

    by Gagan Deep Singh

    Allows you to add shortcodes in WordPress Navigation Menus.

    Installs
    50K+
    Rank
    #773
    Rating
    4.7(82)
    Updated
    9 months ago

    Sharesshortcode

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  8. VK Link Target Controller

    by Vektor,Inc.

    Redirect your visitors to another page than the post content when they click on the post title.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #1,050
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    3 days ago

    Shareslink

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  9. External Links in New Window / New Tab

    by WebFactory

    Open external links in a new window or new tab. SEO optimized and XHTML Strict compliant.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #1,048
    Rating
    4.5(77)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Shareslinks

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  10. Link Whisper Free

    by Spencer Haws

    The AI-powered internal linking plugin for WordPress. Build internal links faster, find linking opportunities, and improve SEO automatically.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #987
    Rating
    4.2(151)
    Updated
    27 days ago

    Shareslinks

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  11. Gallery Custom Links

    by Jordy Meow

    Gallery Custom Links allows you to link images to a specified URL. Tested with WordPress Gallery, Gutenberg, the Meow Gallery and others.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #958
    Rating
    4.7(208)
    Updated
    10 days ago

    Shareslinks

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  12. Forget About Shortcode Buttons

    by Code Amp

    A visual way to add CSS buttons in the rich text editor and to your themes.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,198
    Rating
    4.7(69)
    Updated
    2 years ago

    Sharesshortcode

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