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rel=”external” in a New Window

10+ installs · #30,700 most popular

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External Links

Shares 1 of rel=”external” in a New Window's 5 tags.

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External Links

80K+ active installs.

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External Links in New Window / New Tab

4.5 out of 5 from 77 reviews.

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External Links in New Window / New Tab

Updated on Aug 16, 2026.

1. 1

   External Links

   by WebFactory

   Internal links & external links manager: open in new window or tab, control nofollow, ugc, sponsored & noopener. SEO friendly.

   Installs

   80K+

   Rank

   #497

   Rating

   4.3(247)

   Updated

   2 months ago

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2. 2

   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

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   Nofollow for external link

   by CyberNetikz

   Automatically insert rel=nofollow and target=_blank to all the external links into your website posts, pages or menus. Support exclude domain.

   Installs

   9K+

   Rank

   #2,256

   Rating

   3.8(36)

   Updated

   2 years ago

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