Ad Rakuten vs EC Links (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Ad Rakuten has a higher user rating (0/5 from 0 reviews) and leads in active installations (40 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Ad Rakuten has accumulated 2.4K+ total downloads while EC Links has 817.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Ad Rakuten | EC Links | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | N/A | N/A | |
| Total Reviews | 0 | 0 | |
| Active Installs | 40 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4K+ | ◄ | 817 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 7 years ago | ► | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2023 | |
| Age | 8 years | 3 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | 6.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2.4+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.0.11 | 0.1.1 |
Rating
N/AAd Rakuten
EC LinksN/A
Total Reviews
0Ad Rakuten
EC Links0
Active Installs
40Ad Rakuten
◄EC Links10
Total Downloads
2.4K+Ad Rakuten
◄EC Links817
Support Resolution
N/AAd Rakuten
EC LinksN/A
Last Updated
7 years agoAd Rakuten
►EC Links3 years ago
First Released
2018Ad Rakuten
EC Links2023
Age
8 yearsAd Rakuten
EC Links3 years
WP Requires
4.0+Ad Rakuten
EC Links6.1+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Ad Rakuten
EC Links7.0+
Business Model
FreeAd Rakuten
EC LinksFree
Latest Version
0.0.11Ad Rakuten
EC Links0.1.1
Rating Breakdown
Ad Rakuten
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
EC Links
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ad Rakuten or EC Links more popular?
Ad Rakuten has 40 active installations while EC Links has 10. Ad Rakuten is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Ad Rakuten or EC Links?
Ad Rakuten has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews, while EC Links has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Ad Rakuten and EC Links free?
Ad Rakuten is free and EC Links is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Ad Rakuten or EC Links?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Ad Rakuten was last updated 7 years ago and EC Links was last updated 3 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.