Link Updated Plugin vs LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode
5(1)
10 active installs
Free
Updated 10 years ago
View LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Link Updated Plugin leads in active installations (10 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Link Updated Plugin has accumulated 2.1K+ total downloads while LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode has 1.8K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Link Updated Plugin | LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | N/A | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 0 | ► | 1 |
| Active Installs | 10 | 10 | |
| Total Downloads | 2.1K+ | ◄ | 1.8K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 16 years ago | ► | 10 years ago |
| First Released | 2009 | 2013 | |
| Age | 17 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 2.5+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0 | 4.2.2 |
Rating
N/ALink Updated Plugin
►LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode5/5
Total Reviews
0Link Updated Plugin
►LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode1
Active Installs
10Link Updated Plugin
LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode10
Total Downloads
2.1K+Link Updated Plugin
◄LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode1.8K+
Support Resolution
N/ALink Updated Plugin
LCT Text/Image Linking ShortcodeN/A
Last Updated
16 years agoLink Updated Plugin
►LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode10 years ago
First Released
2009Link Updated Plugin
LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode2013
Age
17 yearsLink Updated Plugin
LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode13 years
WP Requires
2.5+Link Updated Plugin
LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Link Updated Plugin
LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcodefalse+
Business Model
FreeLink Updated Plugin
LCT Text/Image Linking ShortcodeFree
Latest Version
1.0Link Updated Plugin
LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode4.2.2
Rating Breakdown
Link Updated Plugin
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Link Updated Plugin or LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode more popular?
Link Updated Plugin has 10 active installations while LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode has 10. LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Link Updated Plugin or LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode?
Link Updated Plugin has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews, while LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Link Updated Plugin and LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode free?
Link Updated Plugin is free and LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Link Updated Plugin or LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode?
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?
Link Updated Plugin was last updated 16 years ago and LCT Text/Image Linking Shortcode was last updated 10 years ago.
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