External Product New Tab for WooCommerce
v1.0.8by Stuart Duff - a11n · updated 5 months ago
Opens WooCommerce external / affiliate product links in a new browser tab automatically.
- Rank
- #3,775
- Down3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,530
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 57.5K
- 57,460 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 35 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
External Product New Tab for WooCommerce at a glance
External Product New Tab for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by Stuart Duff - a11n with 3K+ active installs, the #3,775 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 35 reviews. Version 1.0.8 came out on May 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 74 plugins tagged “sell”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats370 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | External Product New Tab for WooCommerce |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 18 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,529 · -1.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 3,529 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3,534 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,544 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3,531 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,534 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,533 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3,541 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3,539 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,537 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,550 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3,546 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3,548 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3,562 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3,564 |
Rank over time
#3,775 · down 51 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #3,775 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,772 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,762 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,777 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,762 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,772 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,773 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,764 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,762 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,766 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,756 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,762 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,761 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,757 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,755 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,724 |
Growth %
Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.37% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.37% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.06% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #3757 → #3772
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★35 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.8
- Requires WordPress
- 6.9
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 8, 2016
- Last updated
- May 20, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about External Product New Tab for WooCommerce
How many websites use External Product New Tab for WooCommerce?
External Product New Tab for WooCommerce is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,775 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has External Product New Tab for WooCommerce been downloaded?
57,460 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times. See download stats
When was External Product New Tab for WooCommerce last updated?
Version 1.0.8 came out on May 20, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release
Is External Product New Tab for WooCommerce 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.
Does External Product New Tab for WooCommerce have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for External Product New Tab for WooCommerce. See its security record
Is External Product New Tab for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does External Product New Tab for WooCommerce have?
4.8 out of 5 from 35 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to External Product New Tab for WooCommerce?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
35 reviews
- 5 stars: 32 reviews, 91%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 97%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 3%1–2★
- About 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 22 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,530 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 35 |
| Total downloads | 57.5K |
| Author | Stuart Duff - a11n |
| First released | Oct 8, 2016 |
| Version | 1.0.8 |
| Requires WP | 6.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 20, 2026 |
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