Better YOURLS
Integrate your blog with YOURLS custom URL generator.
4.9(12 reviews)
·300 active installs·Updated 7 years agoAs of April 2026, Better YOURLS is a WordPress yourls plugin with 300 active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 12 reviews. It has been downloaded 14K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: YOURLS Link Creator.
4.9/512 reviews
300active installs
14K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
Integrates your blog with the YOURLS custom URL generator.
Features
- Creates YOURLs links for all content using wp_shortlink
- Saves links to post_meta to reduce server calls
- Easily access link stats from the admin bar
- Only 2 options: domain and api key
Translations
- English
License
Released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.912 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.2+ requiredTested up to 5.1.22 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
2.3.0
- Plugin is now compatible with Gutenberg.
- Fixed security error when using Bulk Edit. Thanks <a href=”https://github.com/clementduncan>@clementduncan!
- Plugin adopted by Aaron Eaton
Contributors
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