Manage your link collection in a simple way.
As of April 2026, Simple Link Library is a WordPress links plugin with 50 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 6.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Top alternative: Broken Link Checker.
Manage and display links on a WordPress site. Plugin uses custom types, so exporting is very easy.
To display links in a post or page use the following short tags:
[links cat=”name of category”]
[SHOWLINKS] for displaying all links
A simple option to export links per category is possible using the overview screen:
Click “All Link Items” -> Click on the link Category you want to export -> [OPTIONAL, but recommended] Select “Title” to alphabetize your export list -> Select “Bulk actions” and chose the Export to xHTML -> Click “Apply” Now you can save you selection. Use pandoc.org to convert your selection to markdown or another format if needed.
This Plugin has a “broken link” check functionality.
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| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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