Active installs
20K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#1117
Peak #1106
Downloads / day
25
prev 23
Downloads (7d)
183
All-time downloads
422.1K
Days tracked
84
1 day▬
7 days▬
30 days▼ 9
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Link Manager currently ranks #1117 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1106, first reached on Sep 22, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 20K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 28 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 32% versus the month before (21/day).
- The latest release, v0.1-beta, shipped on Nov 28, 2017 (3,245 days ago).
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #1117 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1107 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1113 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1122 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 20,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 20,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 20,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 25 |
| 2026-09-30 | 28 |
| 2026-08-31 | 19 |
| 2026-07-31 | 24 |
| 2026-06-30 | 25 |
| 2026-05-31 | 13 |
| 2026-04-30 | 27 |
| 2026-03-31 | 23 |
| 2026-02-28 | 12 |
| 2026-01-31 | 12 |
| 2025-12-31 | 8 |
| 2025-11-30 | 12 |
| 2025-10-31 | 16 |
| 2025-09-30 | 11 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Andrew Nacin |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.1-beta |
| Versions released | — |
| Last updated | 2017-11-28 |
| Added to directory | 2012-08-16 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.5+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Enables the Link Manager that existed in WordPress until version 3.5.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Link Manager?
WordPress.org reports 20K+ active installs.
How popular is Link Manager?
As of October 17, 2026, Link Manager ranks #1117 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1106.
When was Link Manager last updated?
Link Manager was last updated on November 28, 2017 (version 0.1-beta).
Who makes Link Manager?
Link Manager is developed by Andrew Nacin. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in August 2012.
