Orbisius Simple Shortlink
v1.0.4by Svetoslav Marinov · updated 9 years ago
Allows you to redirect to page, post or any other custom post type.
- Rank
- #21,149
- Up32 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 52
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.5K
- 4,458 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Orbisius Simple Shortlink at a glance
Orbisius Simple Shortlink is a WordPress plugin by Svetoslav Marinov with 50+ active installs, the #21,149 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.4 came out on Oct 17, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 14 plugins tagged “orbisius”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats94 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Orbisius Simple Shortlink |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| 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 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 52 · -1.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 53 |
Rank over time
#21,149 · down 115 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #21,149 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,181 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #21,202 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,106 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,180 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,205 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,128 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,120 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,141 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,177 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #20,993 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,995 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,034 |
Growth %
Average -0.15% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.89% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
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
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 16, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 17, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Orbisius Simple Shortlink
How many websites use Orbisius Simple Shortlink?
Orbisius Simple Shortlink is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,149 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Orbisius Simple Shortlink been downloaded?
4,458 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Orbisius Simple Shortlink last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Oct 17, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Orbisius Simple Shortlink compatible with the latest WordPress?
Orbisius Simple Shortlink’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 Orbisius Simple Shortlink still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Orbisius Simple Shortlink have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Orbisius Simple Shortlink?
The plugins most like Orbisius Simple Shortlink, by the tags they share, are Orbisius Simple Notice (100+), Orbisius Quick Nav (30+) and Orbisius bbPress Enhancer (20+). Compare all alternatives
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 | ≈ 52 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 4.5K |
| Author | Svetoslav Marinov |
| First released | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 17, 2017 |
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