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Shorten Link Creator

v1.0

by Gokhan Kara · updated 10 years ago

Shorten Link Creator Bit.ly Quick Link Abbreviation Extension

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Rank
#44,935
Down6,423 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,796 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Shorten Link Creator at a glance

Shorten Link Creator is a WordPress plugin by Gokhan Kara with 10+ active installs, the #44,935 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 came out on Dec 9, 2016, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “fast link”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

24 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Shorten Link Creator Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.0123Oct 11Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateShorten Link Creator
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -18.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.121416Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 202613
Nov 9, 202615
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#44,935 · down 7,927 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#44,935
Nov 9, 2026#38,512
Nov 7, 2026#45,499
Nov 6, 2026#46,161
Nov 4, 2026#38,130
Nov 3, 2026#43,965
Nov 2, 2026#46,107
Nov 1, 2026#46,078
Oct 30, 2026#35,299
Oct 29, 2026#41,305
Oct 27, 2026#37,008

Growth %

Average -1.47% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026-13.33%
Nov 9, 2026+15.38%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-6.67%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+15.38%
Nov 3, 2026+8.33%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-20.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+7.14%
Oct 29, 2026-6.67%
Oct 28, 2026-6.25%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 202610+
Nov 9, 202610+
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+

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Change log

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  1. Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
1.0
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 29, 2016
Last updated
Dec 9, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Shorten Link Creator

How many websites use Shorten Link Creator?

Shorten Link Creator 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 #44,935 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Shorten Link Creator been downloaded?

1,796 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Shorten Link Creator last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Dec 9, 2016 (9 years ago).

Is Shorten Link Creator compatible with the latest WordPress?

Shorten Link Creator’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Shorten Link Creator 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 Shorten Link Creator have?

No one has reviewed Shorten Link Creator on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Shorten Link Creator?

The plugins most like Shorten Link Creator, by the tags they share, are Fast Link Shorten Plugin (10+), URL Shortener (80+) and Bitly URL Generator (10+). Compare all alternatives

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Shorten Link Creator
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.8K
AuthorGokhan Kara
First releasedNov 29, 2016
Version1.0
Requires WP1.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 9, 2016

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