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YOURLS Link Creator

v2.1.1Not updated in over a year

Creates a custom short URL when saving posts. Requires your own YOURLS install.

by Andrew Norcross · Website

custom urlshortlinkyourls
Rank
#9,020 24h — · 7d —
Est. installs
500+ bucket floor only
Total downloads
27K all time
Rating
4.5 ★ 13 reviews
Official installs
500+ public bucket
Support threads
1 last 2 months
Support resolved
0% of threads
Tested up to
WP 4.4.34 compatibility

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Ratings

13 public ratings · 4.5 out of 5.

Maintenance & compatibility

10.7 years ago

Last release

Version
2.1.1
Requires WP
3.6
Requires PHP
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On WP.org since
2012

About YOURLS Link Creator

YOURLS Link Creator is a WordPress plugin by Andrew Norcross, first published on WordPress.org in 2012. It has 500+ active installations and 27,311 downloads in total, and ranks #9,020 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Users rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 13 reviews. Version 2.1.1 was released 10.7 years ago; WordPress.org flags plugins that have not been updated in over a year. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34 and requires WordPress 3.6 or later. In the last two months, 0 of 1 support thread was marked resolved (0%). It is listed under custom url, shortlink and yourls.

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