Open Links In New Tab
Opens external links and internal links in a new window depending on user settings. Manage all external & internal links on your site.
4.3(6 reviews)
·1.0K+ active installs·Updated 1 year agoAs of April 2026, Open Links In New Tab is a WordPress new tab plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 11K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2+ and PHP 5.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 45% this week. Top alternative: External Links – nofollow, noopener &….
4.3/56 reviews
1.0K+active installs
11K+total downloads
5 yearssince 2021
Overview
Afraid of internal links and external links management? Use the plugin and set the website’s internal links in a new tab, and external links in a new tab. You can choose either an internal link in a new tab or an external link in a new tab. Or Both internal and external links in a new tab.
In some cases, you may need to open links in a new tab. We can achieve this by using this plugin. You can open both external links and internal links in the new tab.
This plugin adds only a few lines of JavaScript code and it does not depend on any external library. It does not even require jQuery, which is the most common JavaScript library. Moreover, the code it produces is completely SEO optimized.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Great plugin
by dobem·1 year ago
Simple, practical and free. Works perfectly!
It does not work
by RussiaCristiana·3 years ago
unfortunately it does not work.
- This topic was modified 3 years ago by RussiaCristiana.
The plugin name says all you need to know
by HowToSolutionsNet·3 years ago
It’s simple and it does the job.
Good plugin
by Emran·3 years ago
Very good plugin. Does a little but in a perfect way. Totally recommend this.
Looks Good.
by Enamul Mohon·3 years ago
Some sites just need the links to open on External window/tabs. A perfect solution for this type of situation.
Download Trends
Today: 3Yesterday: 3This week: 29Period total: 2K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.2+ requiredTested up to 6.5.8 |
| PHP | 5.4+ required |
Version Adoption
v1.2
87.4%
v1.1
12.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.2.0 ( April 5, 2024 )
Fix : General bug fix
Tweak : Compatible with WordPress 6.5 major update.
Tweak : Coding standard guideline update.
Contributors
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