Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP Mailto Links – Protect Email Addresses currently ranks #2507 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2488, first reached on Jul 25, 2026.
- The latest release, v3.1.4, shipped on Sep 22, 2023 (1,074 days ago) — release #51 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #2507 |
| 2026-07-31 | #2496 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 8,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 8,000 |
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Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Online Optimisation |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.1.4 |
| Versions released | 51 |
| Last updated | 2023-09-22 |
| Added to directory | 2011-03-17 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.3.2+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Protect & encode email addresses safely from spambots & spamming. Easy to use - encodes emails out-of-the-box.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WP Mailto Links – Protect Email Addresses?
WordPress.org reports 8K+ active installs.
How popular is WP Mailto Links – Protect Email Addresses?
As of August 31, 2026, WP Mailto Links – Protect Email Addresses ranks #2507 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #2488.
When was WP Mailto Links – Protect Email Addresses last updated?
WP Mailto Links – Protect Email Addresses was last updated on September 22, 2023 (version 3.1.4). It has shipped 51 releases in total.
Who makes WP Mailto Links – Protect Email Addresses?
WP Mailto Links – Protect Email Addresses is developed by Online Optimisation. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2011.
