Tag Lynx
v1.0.2by Steven Word · updated 17 years ago
Tag Lynx generates interesting (and often random) links from social bookmarking sites based on your post tags. It compares your article tags to our ta …
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 10.3K
- 10,329 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Tag Lynx at a glance
Tag Lynx is a WordPress plugin by Steven Word with fewer than 10 active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Oct 11, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8. 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 stats70 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Tag Lynx |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.3
- Tested up to
- 2.8
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 3, 2009
- Last updated
- Oct 11, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Tag Lynx
How many websites use Tag Lynx?
Tag Lynx is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has Tag Lynx been downloaded?
10,329 times in total since 2009.
When was Tag Lynx last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Oct 11, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is Tag Lynx compatible with the latest WordPress?
Tag Lynx’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8, 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 Tag Lynx 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 Tag Lynx have?
No one has reviewed Tag Lynx on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Tag Lynx?
The plugins most like Tag Lynx, by the tags they share, are Page Tagger (2K+), Flexible Posts Widget (7K+) and No External Links (4K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 10.3K |
| Author | Steven Word |
| First released | Oct 3, 2009 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 11, 2009 |
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