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Hyperlink Group Block vs Link Badges (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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VS
Link Badges

Link Badges

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Hyperlink Group Block has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 13 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Hyperlink Group Block has accumulated 65K+ total downloads while Link Badges has 1.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Hyperlink Group Block
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Link BadgesN/A
Total Reviews
13Hyperlink Group Block
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Link Badges0
Active Installs
6.0K+Hyperlink Group Block
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Link Badges10
Total Downloads
65K+Hyperlink Group Block
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Link Badges1.9K+
Support Resolution
33%Hyperlink Group Block
Link BadgesN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoHyperlink Group Block
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Link Badges5 years ago
First Released
2021Hyperlink Group Block
Link Badges2013
Age
5 yearsHyperlink Group Block
Link Badges13 years
WP Requires
6.6+Hyperlink Group Block
Link Badges3.0+
PHP Requires
7.0.0+Hyperlink Group Block
Link Badgesfalse+
Business Model
FreeHyperlink Group Block
Link BadgesFree
Latest Version
2.0.5Hyperlink Group Block
Link Badges1.4

Rating Breakdown

Hyperlink Group Block

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

Link Badges

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
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.

Link Badges Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hyperlink Group Block or Link Badges more popular?
Hyperlink Group Block has 6.0K+ active installations while Link Badges has 10. Hyperlink Group Block is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Hyperlink Group Block or Link Badges?
Hyperlink Group Block has a 4.2/5 rating from 13 reviews, while Link Badges has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Hyperlink Group Block and Link Badges free?
Hyperlink Group Block is free and Link Badges is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Hyperlink Group Block or Link Badges?
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 Link Badges was last updated 5 years ago.

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