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Link Library
A feature packed link manager that rewards the patient user.
HealthyGrowing
91/100
Users appreciate the deep features and support despite a slight learning curve.
Active installs
~15,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+
Rating
4.7★
97 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
+118%
Growing fast
42 → 92 installs/day
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Growing fast · +118% in the last year
42/day a year ago→92/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayLink Library is widely praised as a powerful, feature-rich links manager that’s easy to start using and backed by responsive support, though some users note a steep learning curve and occasional PHP notice issues.
What people like
- +Feature-rich with many advanced and configurable options×8
- +Easy to get started and intuitive to use×2
- +Responsive and helpful developer support×4
- +Free and available in French×2
- +Robust searchable library for links
- +Highly customizable front-end layout and back-end functionality×2
Common complaints
- −PHP notices about wp_enqueue_style being called incorrectly
- −No option to disable the plugin’s added scripts and styles
- −Steep learning curve; requires time to understand the many features×2
- −Plugin may feel overly feature-heavy for simple use cases
Review trustMostly organic
- 4.69★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.70★
- 7%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
- past spikeReview timing — up to 50% of all reviews landed in a single month
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2024-02-152025-04-102026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 97 total
Latest reviews · 89 analyzed
- 2025-10-29★★★★★Simple. Powerful. Useful.atlasjack
- 2024-05-30★★★★★Needs a little TLCClicknathan
- 2024-02-13★★★★★5⭐ Simple to get started, with lots of advanced optionsphotoMaldives
- 2024-01-25★★★★★Most powerful plugin in its categoryPeter
- 2023-04-10★★★★★My favorite links pluginNicole6870
- 2022-12-20★★★★★A great plugin and attentive developerColleen Gratzer
- 2022-10-21★★★★★Service beyondalan19431-shot
- 2022-07-22★★★★★Excellentdmsr
- 2021-05-22★★★★★Surprisingly powerful and flexibleRay
- 2021-02-25★★★★★Terrific Plugin and Well SupportedFred Atkinson
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
70
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
77
Prior 7-day baseline
53
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
51
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
-9.1%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
50%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
3.14
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
83%
5★ share in analyzed sample
7%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.69 → 4.69★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered