A plugin that coaxes google to index sites that link to your site.
As of April 2026, Google Referrer Checker is a WordPress seo plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time….
Google Referrer Checker is based on an idea and script from Russ Jones (@rjonesx) on SEOMoz.
Here is how he describes it:
We often joke that “Google knows everything.” While we can lament the loss of privacy and liberty, there is one thing that I do want Google to know about – my links. I want them to know about as many links pointing to my site as possible. Unfortunately, Google misses out on a good portion of the web. Well, what if you could find links that Google hasn’t necessarily found, and then make sure that Google does index them and count them?
If you were go into your Google Analytics right now and export all of the pages that have sent visitors to your site since your website’s inception, what percentage of them do you think will have been indexed…
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 3.3.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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