Active installs
900+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#7361
Peak #7361
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
43.8K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Links shortcode currently ranks #7361 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.8.3, shipped on Nov 10, 2019 (2,462 days ago) — release #20 since the plugin joined the directory in 2010.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | Maarten |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.8.3 |
| Versions released | 20 |
| Last updated | 2019-11-10 |
| Added to directory | 2010-11-17 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.8+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
The plugin provides the shortcode 'links'. This shortcode shows all links having specified characteristics, following a specified template.
Frequently asked questions
Is Links shortcode a free plugin?
Yes — Links shortcode is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Links shortcode?
WordPress.org reports 900+ active installs.
How popular is Links shortcode?
As of August 6, 2026, Links shortcode ranks #7361 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Links shortcode last updated?
Links shortcode was last updated on November 10, 2019 (version 1.8.3). It has shipped 20 releases in total.
Who makes Links shortcode?
Links shortcode is developed by Maarten. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in November 2010.
