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Amazon Link Engine

by Geniuslink · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Amazon Link Engine is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

82/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Amazon Link Engine
Ownership100
Maintenance65
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
GeoRiot30 Sep 2014 to 9 Apr 2026, 63 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
7 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Amazon Link Engine
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 9 Apr 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.4 from 31 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star25
4 star0
3 star2
2 star0
1 star4

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Amazon Link Engine
4 May 202673
11 May 2026102
18 May 2026210
25 May 2026141
1 Jun 202693
8 Jun 202697
15 Jun 202678
22 Jun 202662
29 Jun 202667
6 Jul 202675
13 Jul 202688
20 Jul 202668
27 Jul 202696
3 Aug 2026109
10 Aug 2026102
17 Aug 202698
24 Aug 202692
31 Aug 202684
7 Sep 202680
14 Sep 2026102
21 Sep 202692
28 Sep 2026103
5 Oct 2026121
12 Oct 202698
19 Oct 2026151
26 Oct 2026136
2 Nov 202621

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 4% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Easy Affiliate LinksScore 91 · 6,000+WP Affiliate DisclosureScore 91 · 1,000+BetterLinks - Link Shortener, Link Cloaking, Redirects, Affiliate Link Manager & MCPScore 90 · 20,000+Lasso Lite - Affiliate Link Manager, URL Shortener & Link TrackingScore 90 · 4,000+Cloak Affiliate Links for WooCommerceScore 90 · 1,000+

Facts

Version1.4.2
AuthorGeniuslink
Added30 Sep 2014
Last updated9 Apr 2026
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress2.7
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsamazon, localize, affiliate, universal, associates

Other plugins by this author: iTunes Link Engine

Questions

Is Amazon Link Engine still maintained?

Amazon Link Engine was last updated on 9 Apr 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Amazon Link Engine safe?

Amazon Link Engine has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Amazon Link Engine?

The wordpress.org author is Geniuslink. Recent committers: GeoRiot, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Amazon Link Engine?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Easy Affiliate Links, WP Affiliate Disclosure, BetterLinks - Link Shortener, Link Cloaking, Redirects, Affiliate Link Manager & MCP, Lasso Lite - Affiliate Link Manager, URL Shortener & Link Tracking, Cloak Affiliate Links for WooCommerce.

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