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Short URL Generator

v1.1.1

by jhm · updated 17 years ago

This plugin automatically generates a Short URL for your article. You can choose your favorite provider and get multiple options.

Rank
#42,691
Up218 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.6K
5,582 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Short URL Generator at a glance

Short URL Generator is a WordPress plugin by jhm with 10+ active installs, the #42,691 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.1 came out on Jul 19, 2009, more than 17 years ago. Among the 39 plugins tagged “short url”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Short URL Generator Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateShort URL Generator
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202612

Rank over time

#42,691 · up 3,819 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#42,691
Nov 7, 2026#42,909
Nov 6, 2026#46,341
Nov 4, 2026#47,562
Nov 3, 2026#45,391
Nov 2, 2026#45,165
Oct 31, 2026#44,148
Oct 30, 2026#43,801
Oct 29, 2026#37,168
Oct 28, 2026#39,727
Oct 27, 2026#46,510

Growth %

Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+4.17%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-13.33%
Oct 29, 2026+7.14%
Oct 28, 2026+16.67%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.1
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
–
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 29, 2009
Last updated
Jul 19, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Short URL Generator

How many websites use Short URL Generator?

Short URL Generator is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #42,691 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Short URL Generator been downloaded?

5,582 times in total since 2009.

When was Short URL Generator last updated?

Version 1.1.1 came out on Jul 19, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is Short URL Generator still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Short URL Generator have?

No one has reviewed Short URL Generator on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Short URL Generator?

The plugins most like Short URL Generator, by the tags they share, are PrettyLinks (200K+), URL Shortify (10K+) and Kaya QR Code Generator (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5.6K
Authorjhm
First releasedJun 29, 2009
Version1.1.1
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 19, 2009

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