WP Open Comment Links in New Window
by Dipak Gajjar · Uncategorized
Opens all the links (URLs) added in the comments and author URL, in a new tab or window.
83 health vs 56 average across 11,453 Uncategorized plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
43
now · peak 151
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
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “200+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,381 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2024-04-01 300+ → 200+ down
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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External Links in New Window / New Tab 30K+ installs · 4.4★ · 3 shared tags A - O Open in New Window Plugin 2K+ installs · 4.4★ · 3 shared tags C
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Easy External Links 300+ installs · 4.5★ · 3 shared tags D -
External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window 90K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags A -
No External Links 5K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags A -
Open Links In New Tab 900+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
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