WP Link Manager
v0.1by ihamed · updated 7 years ago
Wordpress plugin to create pretty and short link based on your site URL for external (or internal) ugly links
- Rank
- #41,917
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,629 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Link Manager at a glance
WP Link Manager is a WordPress plugin by ihamed with 10+ active installs, the #41,917 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Oct 30, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 3 plugins tagged “link cloaker”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats34 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Link Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +16.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#41,917 · up 4,470 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #41,917 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #44,645 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #36,750 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #47,406 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,869 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #47,028 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #46,387 |
Growth %
Average +1.29% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #47028 → #44645Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- First released
- Oct 30, 2019
- Last updated
- Oct 30, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Link Manager
How many websites use WP Link Manager?
WP Link Manager is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #41,917 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Link Manager been downloaded?
1,629 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP Link Manager last updated?
Version 0.1 came out on Oct 30, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is WP Link Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Link Manager’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 Link Manager 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 Link Manager have?
No one has reviewed WP Link Manager on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Link Manager?
The plugins most like WP Link Manager, by the tags they share, are Page Links To (100K+), Advanced Ads (90K+) and VK Link Target Controller (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | ihamed |
| First released | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Version | 0.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 30, 2019 |
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