Active installs
2K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#4766
Peak #4751
Downloads / day
12
prev 10
Downloads (7d)
88
All-time downloads
19.8K
Days tracked
86
1 day▲ 4
7 days▼ 6
30 days▲ 64
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Canonical Link currently ranks #4766 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #4751, first reached on Oct 14, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 2K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 12 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 2% versus the month before (12/day).
- The latest release, v1.7, shipped on May 18, 2026 (154 days ago).
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | #4766 |
| 2026-09-30 | #4789 |
| 2026-08-31 | #5139 |
| 2026-07-31 | #4948 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 2,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 12 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10 |
| 2026-08-31 | 13 |
| 2026-07-31 | 11 |
| 2026-06-30 | 16 |
| 2026-05-31 | 17 |
| 2026-04-30 | 10 |
| 2026-03-31 | 6 |
| 2026-02-28 | 8 |
| 2026-01-31 | 5 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3 |
| 2025-11-30 | 3 |
| 2025-10-31 | 9 |
| 2025-09-30 | 10 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Web Guy |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.7 |
| Versions released | — |
| Last updated | 2026-05-18 |
| Added to directory | 2010-05-16 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Adds the canonical link to your site.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Canonical Link?
WordPress.org reports 2K+ active installs.
How popular is Canonical Link?
As of October 19, 2026, Canonical Link ranks #4766 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #4751.
When was Canonical Link last updated?
Canonical Link was last updated on May 18, 2026 (version 1.7).
Who makes Canonical Link?
Canonical Link is developed by Web Guy. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in May 2010.
