Best outbound plugins for WordPress
The most popular outbound plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Open in New Window Plugin leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Chili Piper (30+). All 2 plugins tagged “outbound” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 outbound plugins
- 1.Open in New Window Plugin
The most installed outbound plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 16 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 2.Chili Piper
30+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 2 plugins tagged “outbound”
Open in New Window Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:3#4,614by Keith P. Graham2 years ago
Opens external links in a new window, keeping your blog page in the browser so you don't lose surfers to another site.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.8(16)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Chili Piper
Up in the last 7 days:680#24,901by chilipiper1 month ago
Deploy Chili Piper on your website!
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day