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WP Instant Links

v1.1.0

by Kevin Batdorf · updated 7 years ago

Have your site’s pages load instantly without having to do any custom coding.

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Rank
#20,540
Up53 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 55
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.2K
4,229 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA unknown

WP Instant Links at a glance

WP Instant Links is a WordPress plugin by Kevin Batdorf with 50+ active installs, the #20,540 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.0 came out on Apr 28, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “instant page”. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

144 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Instant Links Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.01020Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateWP Instant Links
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 202625
Oct 27, 202610
Oct 26, 202624
Oct 25, 202612
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 55 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.52545658Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202655
Nov 8, 202655
Nov 7, 202655
Nov 5, 202655
Nov 4, 202655
Nov 3, 202655
Nov 2, 202655
Nov 1, 202655
Oct 31, 202655
Oct 30, 202655
Oct 29, 202655
Oct 28, 202655

Rank over time

#20,540 · down 38 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#20.5K#20.6K#20.6KOct 28Oct 30Nov 3Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#20,540
Nov 8, 2026#20,593
Nov 6, 2026#20,470
Nov 5, 2026#20,587
Nov 3, 2026#20,543
Oct 30, 2026#20,528
Oct 29, 2026#20,529
Oct 28, 2026#20,502

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.485052Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202650+
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
Nov 5, 202650+
Nov 4, 202650+
Nov 3, 202650+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #20502 → #20587Downloads +20%
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.0
Requires WordPress
4.1.0
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Feb 14, 2019
Last updated
Apr 28, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Instant Links

How many websites use WP Instant Links?

WP Instant Links is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,540 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Instant Links been downloaded?

4,229 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was WP Instant Links last updated?

Version 1.1.0 came out on Apr 28, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is WP Instant Links compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Instant Links’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 WP Instant Links still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Instant Links have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Instant Links?

The plugins most like WP Instant Links, by the tags they share, are Asset CleanUp (100K+), NitroPack (80K+) and Flying Pages (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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WP Instant Links
Estimated installs≈ 55
Reported installs50+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads4.2K
AuthorKevin Batdorf
First releasedFeb 14, 2019
Version1.1.0
Requires WP4.1.0
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedApr 28, 2019

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