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Mention Links

v1.0.4

by rtCamp · updated 2 years ago

This plugin lets you mention a user or a post (including Custom Post Types) in post content from the block editor. Type @ to link to an author or # to …

CPT mentionsCustom post types mentionsmentionsPost mentionsUser mentions
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Rank
#26,742
Down138 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 24
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.1K
4,109 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Mention Links at a glance

Mention Links is a WordPress plugin by rtCamp with 20+ active installs, the #26,742 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 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.4 came out on Jul 22, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 13 plugins tagged “mentions”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

43 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Mention Links Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateMention Links
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 24 · -7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.242526Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202624
Nov 8, 202625
Nov 7, 202625
Nov 5, 202625
Nov 4, 202625
Nov 3, 202625
Nov 2, 202625
Nov 1, 202625
Oct 31, 202625
Oct 30, 202625
Oct 29, 202625
Oct 28, 202625
Oct 27, 202626

Rank over time

#26,742 · down 489 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#26.2K#26.4K#26.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#26,742
Nov 8, 2026#26,604
Nov 6, 2026#26,361
Nov 5, 2026#26,438
Nov 4, 2026#26,215
Nov 3, 2026#26,283
Nov 1, 2026#26,234
Oct 31, 2026#26,569
Oct 30, 2026#26,282
Oct 29, 2026#26,287
Oct 28, 2026#26,112
Oct 27, 2026#26,253

Growth %

Average -0.61% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-4.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-3.85%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
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Oct 27, 202620+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #26112 → #26438Downloads -33.3%
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.4
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Nov 2, 2020
Last updated
Jul 22, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Mention Links

How many websites use Mention Links?

Mention Links is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,742 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Mention Links been downloaded?

4,109 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Mention Links last updated?

Version 1.0.4 came out on Jul 22, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is Mention Links compatible with the latest WordPress?

Mention Links’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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 Mention Links still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Mention Links have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Mention Links?

The plugins most like Mention Links, by the tags they share, are Twitter mentions in posts (10+) and Comments Users Mentions (10+).

Latest reviews

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Review 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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Mention Links
Estimated installs≈ 24
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4.1K
AuthorrtCamp
First releasedNov 2, 2020
Version1.0.4
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedJul 22, 2024

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