Track The Click vs Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… (2026)

Q: Is Track The Click or Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… more popular?

Track The Click has 8.0K+ active installations while Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… has 2.0K+. Track The Click is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.

Q: Which has better ratings — Track The Click or Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…?

Track The Click has a 4.7/5 rating from 18 reviews, while Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… has a 4.3/5 rating from 14 reviews.

Q: Are Track The Click and Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… free?

Track The Click is free and Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Q: Which plugin has better support — Track The Click or Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…?

Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.

Q: Which plugin is updated more frequently?

Track The Click was last updated 1 year ago and Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… was last updated 1 year ago.

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

Track The Click

4.7(18)

8.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago

View Track The Click

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…

4.3(14)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago

View Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Track The Click has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 18 reviews) and leads in active installations (8.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Track The Click has accumulated 67K+ total downloads while Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… has 40K+.

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Track The Click		Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…
Rating	4.7/5	◄	4.3/5
Total Reviews	18	◄	14
Active Installs	8.0K+	◄	2.0K+
Total Downloads	67K+	◄	40K+
Support Resolution	N/A		N/A
Last Updated	1 year ago	►	1 year ago
First Released	2021		2014
Age	5 years		12 years
WP Requires	false+		6.0+
PHP Requires	7.0+		7.0+
Business Model	Free		Free
Latest Version	0.4.0		1.3.0

Rating

4.7/5Track The Click

◄

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…4.3/5

Total Reviews

18Track The Click

◄

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…14

Active Installs

8.0K+Track The Click

◄

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…2.0K+

Total Downloads

67K+Track The Click

◄

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…40K+

Support Resolution

N/ATrack The Click

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…N/A

Last Updated

1 year agoTrack The Click

►

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…1 year ago

First Released

2021Track The Click

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…2014

Age

5 yearsTrack The Click

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…12 years

WP Requires

false+Track The Click

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…6.0+

PHP Requires

7.0+Track The Click

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…7.0+

Business Model

FreeTrack The Click

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…Free

Latest Version

0.4.0Track The Click

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…1.3.0

Rating Breakdown

Track The Click

4.7/5(18 reviews)

89%

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…

4.3/5(14 reviews)

79%

14%

Download Trends

Over the past 30 days, Track The Click averaged approximately 12 daily downloads while Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… averaged 8.

Recent Reviews

Track The Click Reviews

by towpni

I love it!

Searched it, found it, love it. Thank you so much for your plugin, Dan!

by sheva_mytra

Just perfect

This is exactly what I was looking for. I don’t need to stalk my visitors. I just want to know what posts make them click buttons. Guys, you created really simply and super useful instrument. Please,

by sahmfz

Perfect 👌

There is any way to identify which “Download” text button was clicked? my all buttons text is “download” but have different files

Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… Reviews

by rabota1com1ru

I’ve been looking for this all my life

I’ve been looking for this all my life This topic was modified 2 years, 7 months ago by rabota1com1ru.

by chrisconcoco

Nothing shows

Does not show anything on the front end. With such plug-ins it is always great to have a sample or a screenshot; e.g. are there widgets, etc.?

by Subhan Ashraf

Thanks <3

Great

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Track The Click or Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… more popular?

Track The Click has 8.0K+ active installations while Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… has 2.0K+. Track The Click is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.

Which has better ratings — Track The Click or Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…?

Track The Click has a 4.7/5 rating from 18 reviews, while Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… has a 4.3/5 rating from 14 reviews.

Are Track The Click and Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… free?

Track The Click is free and Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which plugin has better support — Track The Click or Linker – URL shortener & track outbound…?

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?

Track The Click was last updated 1 year ago and Linker – URL shortener & track outbound… was last updated 1 year ago.

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