Royal Links – Affiliate Link Cloaking, Shortener & Tracker

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Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

At the current install trend, crossing 30+ in roughly 69 days.

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

1. 2026-07-15 10+ → 20+ up after 1 days in band
2. 2026-07-14 20+ → 10+ down after 3 days in band
3. 2026-07-11 10+ → 20+ up after 36 days in band
4. 2026-06-05 — → 10+ up

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first

• PrettyLinks – Affiliate Link Management, URL Shortener, Link Cloaking, Tracking & Branded Short Links 200K+ installs · 4.8★ · 4 shared tags A
• ShortLinks Pro – Affiliate Links, Link Shortening, Click Tracking & Marketing 100+ installs · 4.5★ · 3 shared tags A
• URL Shortify – Simple and Easy URL Shortener 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags A
• kURL – Short URL Manager for YOURLS 20+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags B
• ThirstyAffiliates – Affiliate Links, Link Branding, Link Tracking & Marketing Plugin 30K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag A
• BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link Tracking, Analytics & Affiliate Link Manager 20K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A

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Royal Links – Affiliate Link Cloaking, Shortener & Tracker: 20+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/royal-links