Bitly URL Shortener vs DanP Bitly URLs (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, Bitly URL Shortener has a higher user rating (5/5 from 5 reviews) and leads in active installations (600 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Bitly URL Shortener has accumulated 14K+ total downloads while DanP Bitly URLs has 882.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Bitly URL Shortener | DanP Bitly URLs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 600 | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 14K+ | ◄ | 882 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ◄ | 4 years ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2022 | |
| Age | 6 years | 4 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.6+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.5.1 | 1.1.0 |
Rating
5/5Bitly URL Shortener
◄DanP Bitly URLsN/A
Total Reviews
5Bitly URL Shortener
◄DanP Bitly URLs0
Active Installs
600Bitly URL Shortener
◄DanP Bitly URLs0
Total Downloads
14K+Bitly URL Shortener
◄DanP Bitly URLs882
Support Resolution
N/ABitly URL Shortener
DanP Bitly URLsN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoBitly URL Shortener
◄DanP Bitly URLs4 years ago
First Released
2020Bitly URL Shortener
DanP Bitly URLs2022
Age
6 yearsBitly URL Shortener
DanP Bitly URLs4 years
WP Requires
5.6+Bitly URL Shortener
DanP Bitly URLs5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Bitly URL Shortener
DanP Bitly URLs5.6+
Business Model
FreeBitly URL Shortener
DanP Bitly URLsFree
Latest Version
1.5.1Bitly URL Shortener
DanP Bitly URLs1.1.0
Rating Breakdown
Bitly URL Shortener
5/5(5 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
DanP Bitly URLs
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bitly URL Shortener or DanP Bitly URLs more popular?
Bitly URL Shortener has 600 active installations while DanP Bitly URLs has 0. Bitly URL Shortener is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Bitly URL Shortener or DanP Bitly URLs?
Bitly URL Shortener has a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, while DanP Bitly URLs has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Bitly URL Shortener and DanP Bitly URLs free?
Bitly URL Shortener is free and DanP Bitly URLs is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Bitly URL Shortener or DanP Bitly URLs?
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?
Bitly URL Shortener was last updated 2 months ago and DanP Bitly URLs was last updated 4 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.