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Best Link Monitoring & Optimization plugins for WordPress

Categories SEO

Plugins that scan site content for broken, redirected, and missing-media URLs and help repair them to preserve SEO and user experience.

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22 Plugins classified here Out of the plugins that have been through the classifier so far
3.7M Combined active installs Summed across the published bands, so read it as an order of magnitude
4.32 Average rating Across the 21 here that carry a rating at all

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Plugins in Link Monitoring & Optimization

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#1

Redirection

redirection 2M installs · 4.4 stars #2

Broken Link Checker

broken-link-checker 500K installs · 3.8 stars #3

301 Redirects – Redirect Manager

eps-301-redirects 300K installs · 4.7 stars #4

All 404 Redirect to Homepage

all-404-redirect-to-homepage 200K installs · 4.1 stars #4

Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO – Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links

broken-link-checker-seo 200K installs · 3.8 stars #6

404 to 301 – Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring

404-to-301 100K installs · 4.7 stars #6

Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks – Easy Redirect Manager

simple-301-redirects 100K installs · 3.8 stars #6

Redirection

redirect-redirection 100K installs · 5.0 stars #9

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window

wp-external-links 80K installs · 4.3 stars #10

Redirect 404 to Homepage

404-to-homepage 60K installs · 4.6 stars #11

Interlinks Manager – Internal Links Optimizer

daext-interlinks-manager 7K installs · 4.6 stars #12

Link Juice Optimizer

link-juice-optimizer 5K installs · 5.0 stars #13

Link Checker

link-checker 4K installs · 3.2 stars #14

External Links Overview

external-links-overview 1K installs · 5.0 stars #14

Internet Archive Wayback Machine Link Fixer

internet-archive-wayback-machine-link-fixer 1K installs · 3.8 stars #14

Check for Broken Links – Broken Link Checker & SEO Suite

check-for-broken-links 1K installs · 4.0 stars #14

Broken Link Notifier

broken-link-notifier 1K installs · 4.8 stars #18

SEO Backlink Monitor

seo-backlink-monitor 700 installs · 4.6 stars #19

404 Image Redirection (Replace Broken Images)

broken-images-redirection 500 installs · 3.5 stars #20

Archivarix Broken Links Recovery

archivarix-broken-links-recovery 200 installs · 4.0 stars #21

Rc2i Content Pruning

rc2i-content-pruning 100 installs #21

Save Post. Check Links.

spcl 100 installs · 5.0 stars

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