Links shortcode WordPress Plugin
The plugin provides the shortcode 'links'. This shortcode shows all links having specified characteristics, following a specified template.
The plugin re-enables the Link Manager in WordPress and provides the shortcode 'links'. This shortcode displays a list of all links having specified characteristics, for example a link category name in your post. By default it includes a Facebook Like button for every link, but this can be easily disabled.
The plugin supports a customizable template for showing links. This enables you to use the shortcode to display links in any format you like, for example in a list or a table, with or without link images, etc. All relevant properties of a link are supported and listed on the Settings page of the plugin.
The typical format for the short code is
[links option1="x" option2="y" etc...]
The following options are available:
- fblike: Show the facebook Like button (default '1', to dis
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Sites running Links shortcode, click to open one
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Usage of Links shortcode over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 186 to 149 — down 37 (-19.9%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 149 | -13 |
| June 2024 | 162 | +4 |
| May 2024 | 158 | +1 |
| April 2024 | 157 | +1 |
| March 2024 | 156 | -2 |
| February 2024 | 158 | -5 |
| January 2024 | 163 | -8 |
| December 2023 | 171 | +2 |
| November 2023 | 169 | +3 |
| October 2023 | 166 | -7 |
| September 2023 | 173 | -9 |
| August 2023 | 182 | -6 |
| July 2023 | 188 | +2 |
| June 2023 | 186 | — |
Themes used with Links shortcode
Detected most often on sites that run this plugin.
| # | Theme |
|---|---|
| 1 | Genesis |
| 2 | Lakewaypublishers2015 |
| 3 | Twentyeleven |
| 4 | Connectsverige |
| 5 | Sahifa |
| 6 | Betheme |
| 7 | Sterling |
| 8 | Lukla |
| 9 | Canvas |
| 10 | Thqv2_4 |
| 11 | Suffusion |
| 12 | Twentyfourteen |
| 13 | Avada |
| 14 | Smart-mag |
| 15 | Flatsome |
| 16 | Thematic |
| 17 | Hello-elementor |
| 18 | Wp-adv-newspaper |
| 19 | Pr-news |
| 20 | Mh-magazine-lite |
Sites running Links shortcode
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