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Redux Framework vs LinkGather (2026)

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

Redux Framework

Redux Framework

4.4(273)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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LinkGather

LinkGather

5(2)

70 active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View LinkGather

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, LinkGather has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Redux Framework leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. Redux Framework has accumulated 31M+ total downloads while LinkGather has 4.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Redux Framework
►
LinkGather5/5
Total Reviews
273Redux Framework
◄
LinkGather2
Active Installs
1.0M+Redux Framework
◄
LinkGather70
Total Downloads
31M+Redux Framework
◄
LinkGather4.2K+
Support Resolution
100%Redux Framework
LinkGatherN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoRedux Framework
◄
LinkGather2 months ago
First Released
2013Redux Framework
LinkGather2019
Age
13 yearsRedux Framework
LinkGather7 years
WP Requires
5.0+Redux Framework
LinkGather5.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+Redux Framework
LinkGather8.0+
Business Model
FreeRedux Framework
LinkGatherFree
Latest Version
4.5.11Redux Framework
LinkGather2.0.3

Rating Breakdown

Redux Framework

4.4/5(273 reviews)
5
82%
4
3%
3
1%
2
2%
1
13%

LinkGather

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Redux Framework Reviews

by Rena

Pretty Solid Framework

Used it in a few projects, and it works well overall. Lots of options and pretty flexible. Setup took a bit of time at first, but once you get it, things become easy. tnx devs for the work.

by Irina

Great plugin!

Excellent and useful plugin!

by masoud4x4

Translation Issue

Hi Redux Framework team,I’m using Redux Framework for my theme (Liberty), but I’m really frustrated with its translation support, especially after WordPress 6.7 and later updates (I’m on 6.8). My

LinkGather Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Redux Framework or LinkGather more popular?
Redux Framework has 1.0M+ active installations while LinkGather has 70. Redux Framework is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Redux Framework or LinkGather?
Redux Framework has a 4.4/5 rating from 273 reviews, while LinkGather has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Redux Framework and LinkGather free?
Redux Framework is free and LinkGather is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Redux Framework or LinkGather?
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?
Redux Framework was last updated 1 week ago and LinkGather was last updated 2 months ago.

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