Radar LinkHawk
v2.0.0by insela · updated 6 months ago
Scan outbound links, find broken URLs, review redirects, and update selected links in bulk.
- Rank
- #25,303
- Down239 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 27
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 956
- 956 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Radar LinkHawk at a glance
Radar LinkHawk is a WordPress plugin by insela with 20+ active installs, the #25,303 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.0 came out on Apr 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 48 plugins tagged “external links”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats106 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Radar LinkHawk |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 27 · -20.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 34 |
Rank over time
#25,303 · down 1,162 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #25,303 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,064 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,300 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #24,620 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #25,718 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #24,708 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #25,158 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #24,235 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #24,768 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #24,269 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #24,141 |
Growth %
Average -1.90% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -10.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +11.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.92% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -21.21% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +6.45% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -8.82% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +3.03% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -2.94% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #24141 → #25718Installs 30+ → 20+
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 30, 2026
- Last updated
- Apr 30, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Radar LinkHawk
How many websites use Radar LinkHawk?
Radar LinkHawk 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 #25,303 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Radar LinkHawk been downloaded?
956 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Radar LinkHawk last updated?
Version 2.0.0 came out on Apr 30, 2026 (6 months ago).
Is Radar LinkHawk compatible with the latest WordPress?
Radar LinkHawk’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Radar LinkHawk still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Radar LinkHawk have?
No one has reviewed Radar LinkHawk on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Radar LinkHawk?
The plugins most like Radar LinkHawk, by the tags they share, are External Links (80K+), Title and Nofollow For Links (Classic Editor) (10K+) and Nofollow for external link (9K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 27 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 956 |
| Author | insela |
| First released | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Version | 2.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
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