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Active Installs
9K
Total Downloads
12
Avg Rating
4.8/5.0
Support Resolution
0%
WP.org Rank
#2,293
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9K
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2/day avg
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-15
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Support
0 of 3 threads resolved
- Not working by buddypress?
9/2/2022
- How this plugin works?
5/18/2020
Recent Reviews
Best of its kind!
Jimmy Lee · 5/29/2023
Hope this one never goes away!!! ]]>
Works just fine
yeoric · 10/6/2020
The only of all such plugins that I tried that works fine and did not break anything. Would be nice to have icons option…
Simple and useful
FeliceAntonio · 7/9/2020
Simple and comfortable to use, really nice style, I was looking for. I’m searching to improve my website, accessib…
Easy to install & configure
prodos · 9/18/2018
Works perfectly! Nice & tidy little icon is automatically added after all external links. Can even configure externa…
Very good plugin /Muy recomendable
Ramon · 6/28/2018
Very easy to use, it fulfils its purpose perfectly. — Muy fácil de utilizar, cumple perfectamente con su cometido.…
Compatibility
Tested up to WordPress
4.7.31
Requires PHP
false
Version Updates (12 mo)
0 updates
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Is External Links still maintained?
External Links was last updated 8 years ago. Based on the update frequency, this plugin may be abandoned or unmaintained.
How many active installs does External Links have?
External Links currently has 9K active installs on WordPress.org.
What is the support resolution rate for External Links?
0% of support threads have been resolved for External Links. It currently has 3 support threads with 0 resolved.
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