URL Shortener by Shortez.
v1.0.0by shortentlinks · updated 8 years ago
What is Shortez?
- Rank
- #50,662
- Down177 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,586 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
URL Shortener by Shortez. at a glance
URL Shortener by Shortez. is a WordPress plugin by shortentlinks with fewer than 10 active installs, the #50,662 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Mar 27, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “hide affiliate link”. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats15 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | URL Shortener by Shortez. |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7 · +16.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#50,662 · up 3,787 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #50,662 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #50,485 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #50,370 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #67,855 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #63,625 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #70,211 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #52,573 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #61,870 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #52,687 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #54,449 |
Growth %
Average +1.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 27, 2018
- Last updated
- Mar 27, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about URL Shortener by Shortez.
How many websites use URL Shortener by Shortez.?
URL Shortener by Shortez. is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #50,662 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has URL Shortener by Shortez. been downloaded?
1,586 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was URL Shortener by Shortez. last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Mar 27, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is URL Shortener by Shortez. compatible with the latest WordPress?
URL Shortener by Shortez.’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 URL Shortener by Shortez. still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does URL Shortener by Shortez. have?
No one has reviewed URL Shortener by Shortez. on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to URL Shortener by Shortez.?
The plugins most like URL Shortener by Shortez., by the tags they share, are Silvercover Link Shortener (fewer than 10), Shorten with iShort (fewer than 10) and BetterLinks (20K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | shortentlinks |
| First released | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 27, 2018 |
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