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Visit Site In New Tab

v1.1

by Farzad Sotoode · updated 12 years ago

This plugin automatically Makes "Visit Site" Link in "wp-admin" open in new tab , so you don't need to right click on link an …

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Rank
#19,299
Up124 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 65
60+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.3K
3,340 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 70+ · ETA ~3d

Visit Site In New Tab at a glance

Visit Site In New Tab is a WordPress plugin by Farzad Sotoode with 60+ active installs, the #19,299 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Feb 3, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 16 plugins tagged “new tab”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

39 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Visit Site In New Tab Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.024Oct 11Oct 14Oct 17Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateVisit Site In New Tab
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 65 · -3.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.656667Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 202665
Nov 9, 202665
Nov 8, 202666
Nov 7, 202666
Nov 5, 202666
Nov 4, 202665
Nov 3, 202666
Nov 2, 202666
Nov 1, 202665
Oct 31, 202665
Oct 30, 202665
Oct 29, 202665
Oct 28, 202666
Oct 27, 202667

Rank over time

#19,299 · down 44 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#19.2K#19.3K#19.4KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#19,299
Nov 9, 2026#19,423
Nov 8, 2026#19,286
Nov 7, 2026#19,182
Nov 5, 2026#19,284
Nov 4, 2026#19,411
Nov 3, 2026#19,255
Nov 2, 2026#19,281
Nov 1, 2026#19,306
Oct 31, 2026#19,304
Oct 29, 2026#19,328
Oct 28, 2026#19,290
Oct 27, 2026#19,255

Growth %

Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 20260.00%
Nov 9, 2026-1.51%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+1.54%
Nov 4, 2026-1.51%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+1.54%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-1.51%
Oct 28, 2026-1.49%

Active installs band

60+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.586062Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 202660+
Nov 9, 202660+
Nov 8, 202660+
Nov 7, 202660+
Nov 6, 202660+
Nov 5, 202660+
Nov 4, 202660+
Nov 3, 202660+
Nov 2, 202660+
Nov 1, 202660+
Oct 31, 202660+
Oct 30, 202660+
Oct 29, 202660+
Oct 28, 202660+
Oct 27, 202660+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 2, 2014
Last updated
Feb 3, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Visit Site In New Tab

How many websites use Visit Site In New Tab?

Visit Site In New Tab is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,299 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Visit Site In New Tab been downloaded?

3,340 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Visit Site In New Tab last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Feb 3, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Visit Site In New Tab compatible with the latest WordPress?

Visit Site In New Tab’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 Visit Site In New Tab still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Visit Site In New Tab have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Visit Site In New Tab?

The plugins most like Visit Site In New Tab, by the tags they share, are External Links in New Window / New Tab (30K+), Open Links In New Tab (800+) and Target _blank (200+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 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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Visit Site In New Tab
Estimated installs≈ 65
Reported installs60+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads3.3K
AuthorFarzad Sotoode
First releasedFeb 2, 2014
Version1.1
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 3, 2014

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