Smart Internal Links
v2.0.1by Daniyal Hassan · updated 5 months ago
Smart Internal Links automatically suggests and inserts relevant internal links in your posts to boost SEO and improve site navigation.
- Rank
- #13,674
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 160
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 809
- 809 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Smart Internal Links at a glance
Smart Internal Links is a WordPress plugin by Daniyal Hassan with 100+ active installs, the #13,674 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 67% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.1 came out on May 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 13 plugins tagged “seo optimization”, it ranks #2. 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 stats101 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Smart Internal Links |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 160 · -8.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 161 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 175 |
Rank over time
#13,674 · down 46 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,674 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,678 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,682 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,664 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,655 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,609 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,629 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,608 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,632 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,625 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,629 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,629 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,640 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,628 |
Growth %
Average -0.69% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -8.57% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #13640 → #13655
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.088%
- v1.012%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 23, 2026
- Last updated
- May 25, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Smart Internal Links
How many websites use Smart Internal Links?
Smart Internal Links is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,674 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Smart Internal Links been downloaded?
809 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Smart Internal Links last updated?
Version 2.0.1 came out on May 25, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is Smart Internal Links compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Smart Internal Links still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Smart Internal Links have?
No one has reviewed Smart Internal Links on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Smart Internal Links?
The plugins most like Smart Internal Links, by the tags they share, are Internal Link Juicer (100K+), Internal Links Manager (10K+) and Link Whisper Free (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 160 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 809 |
| Author | Daniyal Hassan |
| First released | May 23, 2026 |
| Version | 2.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 25, 2026 |
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