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Traction External Links Speed Bump

Activates a speed bump on all external links and gives site owner the ability to enter a list of domains or specific links that when clicked will not …

By Traction·Traction·Free
5(4 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 9 months ago
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As of April 2026, Traction External Links Speed Bump is a WordPress traction plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017.

5/54 reviews
100active installs
4.2K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017

Overview

Some websites for compliance reasons or just because they want to need to provide the user with a notice when a link is clicked that is not in that websites control. Traction External Links Speed Bump is a simple no frills plugin that provides a basic speed bump overlay when a link is clicked on a site that doesn’t match the site host’s domain name.

The plugin offers the following customization options:

  1. Omitted Domains – Enter a comma separated list of domain names that you don’t want to trigger the speed bump.
  2. Omitted Links – Enter a comma separated list of links that you don’t want to trigger the speed bump.
  3. Customize Text – Customize the speed bump text as well as the continue and cancel button text.

Read the FAQ for information on how to cus…

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Ratings & Reviews

54 reviews
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2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHPfalse+ required

Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.9.8

  • Sanitize ignored links field correctly to remove extra characters added when list of links included spaces between them. Click save settings after this update to remove extra characters that were being added.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

jrt341jrt341
Plugin Info
Version
1.9.8
Last Updated
Jul 7, 2025
WP Requires
3.0.1+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
4.2K+
Added
Aug 28, 2017
Business
Free

Tags

tractioncompliancespeed bumpexternal links

Developer

T
Traction
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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