Automatic Domain Changer vs Display Links by Category
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Automatic Domain Changer leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,947, ahead of Display Links by Category at #22,293. Over the last 7 days Automatic Domain Changer climbed 6 places and Display Links by Category climbed 253 places. Automatic Domain Changer has the largest install base, roughly 250× the next: 10K+ active installs against 40+ for Display Links by Category. Downloads this week: Automatic Domain Changer 505 and Display Links by Category 16.
| Metric | Automatic Domain Changer | Display Links by Category |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,947 ▲ 6 | #22,293 ▲ 253 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 505 | 16 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (29) | no ratings |
| Last updated | May 8, 2026 | Dec 5, 2011 |
| Current version | 3.0.1 | 1.0.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,930 | #22,111 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2013 | Nov 2011 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Automatic Domain Changer or Display Links by Category?
By active installs, Automatic Domain Changer: 10K+ sites run it against 40+ for Display Links by Category, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Automatic Domain Changer or Display Links by Category?
Automatic Domain Changer, at #1,947 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Display Links by Category at #22,293. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Automatic Domain Changer or Display Links by Category alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.