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Hyperlink Group Block vs Add Anchor Links (2026)

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

Hyperlink Group Block

Hyperlink Group Block

4.2(13)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Add Anchor Links

Add Anchor Links

4.7(6)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Add Anchor Links has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 6 reviews) while Hyperlink Group Block leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Hyperlink Group Block has accumulated 65K+ total downloads while Add Anchor Links has 19K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Hyperlink Group Block
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Add Anchor Links4.7/5
Total Reviews
13Hyperlink Group Block
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Add Anchor Links6
Active Installs
6.0K+Hyperlink Group Block
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Add Anchor Links1.0K+
Total Downloads
65K+Hyperlink Group Block
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Add Anchor Links19K+
Support Resolution
33%Hyperlink Group Block
Add Anchor LinksN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoHyperlink Group Block
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Add Anchor Links2 weeks ago
First Released
2021Hyperlink Group Block
Add Anchor Links2018
Age
5 yearsHyperlink Group Block
Add Anchor Links8 years
WP Requires
6.6+Hyperlink Group Block
Add Anchor Links4.8+
PHP Requires
7.0.0+Hyperlink Group Block
Add Anchor Links7.1+
Business Model
FreeHyperlink Group Block
Add Anchor LinksFree
Latest Version
2.0.5Hyperlink Group Block
Add Anchor Links1.0.5

Rating Breakdown

Hyperlink Group Block

4.2/5(13 reviews)
5
69%
4
15%
3
0%
2
0%
1
15%

Add Anchor Links

4.7/5(6 reviews)
5
83%
4
0%
3
17%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Hyperlink Group Block Reviews

by hellowpj

Incompatibility issue

The unnecessary and non-urgent modification in 2.0.3 causes an incompatible problem.

by Ingo Steinke (openmindculture)

This should be a Core Block!

This should be part of WordPress core blocks. Thanks for fixing Gutenberg!

by marcizus

Just what I needed

Easy to use. Thank you developer. Don’t forget to remove links from inside the group.

Add Anchor Links Reviews

by David Klhufek

great plugin 👏

5 stars for your work

by gregfuller

Why Scroll and not copy?

This plugin works well and apparently works as intended. I’m probably missing something, but I don’t understand why it scrolls the header to the top when the icon is clicked, instead of copying the co

by Jan Reilink

Worked instantly

Installed and enabled the plugin, saved settings and done! Thanks!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hyperlink Group Block or Add Anchor Links more popular?
Hyperlink Group Block has 6.0K+ active installations while Add Anchor Links has 1.0K+. Hyperlink Group Block is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Hyperlink Group Block or Add Anchor Links?
Hyperlink Group Block has a 4.2/5 rating from 13 reviews, while Add Anchor Links has a 4.7/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are Hyperlink Group Block and Add Anchor Links free?
Hyperlink Group Block is free and Add Anchor Links is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Hyperlink Group Block or Add Anchor 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?
Hyperlink Group Block was last updated 1 month ago and Add Anchor Links was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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