Meta Tag Manager vs Enhanced Linking (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Meta Tag Manager

Meta Tag Manager

4.8(80)

70K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Meta Tag Manager
VS
Enhanced Linking

Enhanced Linking

0(0)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View Enhanced Linking

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Meta Tag Manager has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 80 reviews) and leads in active installations (70K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Meta Tag Manager has accumulated 1.1M+ total downloads while Enhanced Linking has 8.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Meta Tag Manager
Enhanced LinkingN/A
Total Reviews
80Meta Tag Manager
Enhanced Linking0
Active Installs
70K+Meta Tag Manager
Enhanced Linking100
Total Downloads
1.1M+Meta Tag Manager
Enhanced Linking8.6K+
Support Resolution
0%Meta Tag Manager
Enhanced LinkingN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoMeta Tag Manager
Enhanced Linking9 years ago
First Released
2009Meta Tag Manager
Enhanced Linking2012
Age
17 yearsMeta Tag Manager
Enhanced Linking14 years
WP Requires
3.6+Meta Tag Manager
Enhanced Linking3.6+
PHP Requires
false+Meta Tag Manager
Enhanced Linkingfalse+
Business Model
FreeMeta Tag Manager
Enhanced LinkingFree
Latest Version
3.3Meta Tag Manager
Enhanced Linking1.0.5

Rating Breakdown

Meta Tag Manager

4.8/5(80 reviews)
5
91%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
4%

Enhanced Linking

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Meta Tag Manager Reviews

by bouia

Amazing plugin!

Amazing plugin, use it everywhere. One small type that’s important:<meta name=”og:type” content=”webssite” /> <- webssite

by chneb

Awesome and free, one of my favorites

Simple to use, lightweight and it’s totaly free ! I totally recommend as it’s one of my favorite rare gems in the WordPress extensions store

by finty57

Meta tag manager

I have used meta tag manager for many years. It definitely helps a lot in the search engine rankings. Great plug in.

Enhanced Linking Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meta Tag Manager or Enhanced Linking more popular?
Meta Tag Manager has 70K+ active installations while Enhanced Linking has 100. Meta Tag Manager is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Meta Tag Manager or Enhanced Linking?
Meta Tag Manager has a 4.8/5 rating from 80 reviews, while Enhanced Linking has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Meta Tag Manager and Enhanced Linking free?
Meta Tag Manager is free and Enhanced Linking is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Meta Tag Manager or Enhanced Linking?
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?
Meta Tag Manager was last updated 4 months ago and Enhanced Linking was last updated 9 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.