Syndication Links
v4.5.3by David Shanske · updated 7 months ago
Link to copies of your cross-posted content in other social networks or websites.
- Rank
- #10,058
- Up9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 366
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 37.1K
- 37,129 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Syndication Links at a glance
Syndication Links is a WordPress plugin by David Shanske with 300+ active installs, the #10,058 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 29% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 4.5.3 came out on Mar 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 5 plugins tagged “POSSE”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats330 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Syndication Links |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 365 · -2.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 365 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 365 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 364 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 363 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 364 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 361 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 361 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 360 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 361 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 361 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 361 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 374 |
Rank over time
#10,058 · up 149 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,058 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,067 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,078 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,083 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,107 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,089 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,126 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,136 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,157 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,132 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,145 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,154 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,207 |
Growth %
Average -0.20% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.83% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.48% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
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 #10154 → #10083Downloads +133.3%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.5100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.5.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9.9
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Feb 19, 2015
- Last updated
- Mar 23, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Syndication Links
How many websites use Syndication Links?
Syndication Links is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,058 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Syndication Links been downloaded?
37,129 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was Syndication Links last updated?
Version 4.5.3 came out on Mar 23, 2026 (7 months ago).
Is Syndication Links compatible with the latest WordPress?
Syndication Links’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Syndication Links still maintained?
Its last release was 7 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Syndication Links have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Syndication Links?
The plugins most like Syndication Links, by the tags they share, are Naver webmaster syndication v2 (400+), Floating Social Share Icons and Social Share buttons (200+) and Syndication (90+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 366 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 37.1K |
| Author | David Shanske |
| First released | Feb 19, 2015 |
| Version | 4.5.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.9.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Mar 23, 2026 |
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