BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link… vs Content Egg – Affiliate Product… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link…
20K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Content Egg – Affiliate Product…
10K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link… has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 83 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link… has accumulated 734K+ total downloads while Content Egg – Affiliate Product… has 628K+. BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link… has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link… | Content Egg – Affiliate Product… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 3.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 83 | ◄ | 50 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 734K+ | ◄ | 628K+ |
| Support Resolution | 100% | ◄ | 0% |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2015 | |
| Age | 5 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.4.7 | 10.1.0 |
Rating Breakdown
BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link…
Content Egg – Affiliate Product…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link… averaged approximately 241 daily downloads while Content Egg – Affiliate Product… averaged 69.
Recent Reviews
BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link… Reviews
Amazing
This plugin is exactly what we needed to help us share long links and track them. We had an issue and support didn’t rest until it was fully resolved. Best support I’ve ever received. This is a great
Easy way to check your links
It’s the easiest way to check your internal and external links or to keep an eye on your links
Reliable and Easy Link Management Solution
I use BetterLinks Pro across multiple client websites, and it has made managing and sharing links so much easier. Many of my clients book services through external platforms, and this plugin lets me c
Content Egg – Affiliate Product… Reviews
NOT free, misleading
not free, if you want to use amazon or anything else you have to pay, missleading
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Great product, great support
We started looking for an affiliate plugin that can work with posts and WooCommerce products, and there is not many good ones out there that does both, Content Egg combined with Affiliate Egg is fanta
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