External Links in New Window / New Tab vs All Nofollow (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
External Links in New Window / New Tab
30K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, External Links in New Window / New Tab has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 77 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. External Links in New Window / New Tab has accumulated 489K+ total downloads while All Nofollow has 675.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | External Links in New Window / New Tab | All Nofollow | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 77 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 30K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 489K+ | ◄ | 675 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2025 | |
| Age | 16 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | false+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.45 | 1.0 |
Rating Breakdown
External Links in New Window / New Tab
All Nofollow
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
External Links in New Window / New Tab Reviews
Not working
Not working with google ads
Works as expected, minimal setup
Download, activate, you are done. This is pretty much you need, works flawlessly.
Simple, elegant plug-in
This one’s going to save me a good deal of time with my new writing process. Thank you for creating it.
All Nofollow Reviews
No reviews yet
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