Active installs
400+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#9450
Peak #9450
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
23.9K
Days tracked
3
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Better WordPress External Links currently ranks #9450 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.1.3, shipped on Jun 10, 2014 (4,442 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Active installs
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Details
| Author | Khang Minh |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.3 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2014-06-10 |
| Added to directory | 2011-04-07 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Gives you total control over external links on your website.
Frequently asked questions
Is Better WordPress External Links a free plugin?
Yes — Better WordPress External Links is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Better WordPress External Links?
WordPress.org reports 400+ active installs.
How popular is Better WordPress External Links?
As of August 8, 2026, Better WordPress External Links ranks #9450 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Better WordPress External Links last updated?
Better WordPress External Links was last updated on June 10, 2014 (version 1.1.3). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Better WordPress External Links?
Better WordPress External Links is developed by Khang Minh. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2011.
