Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO - Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links
Healthy: 3 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 85 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- InfoSEC-33 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 7 Mar 2023 to 7 Mar 2023, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| benjaminprojas | 29 Mar 2023 to 28 Apr 2023, 5 commits |
| arnaudbroes | 4 Apr 2023 to 30 Sep 2026, 80 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 34 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 12
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 2 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 30 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2025 | Broken Link Checker <= 1.2.6 - Authenticated (Author+) SQL Injection | 6.5 | <= 1.2.6 | 1.2.7 | 0 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO – Easily Fix/Monitor Internal and External links <= 1.2.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Post Trashing | 5.4 | <= 1.2.5 | 1.2.6 | 0 |
| 5 Apr 2025 | Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO <= 1.2.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection | 6.5 | <= 1.2.3 | 1.2.4 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 4.3 |
| Q1 2026 | 4.7 |
| Q2 2026 | 2.0 |
| Q3 2026 | 3.0 |
| Q4 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q3 2025 and Q4 2026.
| 5 star | 57 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 4 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 22 |
- Does not function without account/credit card · 1 star · 29 Sep 2026
- Not used CC required · 1 star · 17 Sep 2026
- Many reported broken links are… not broken · 1 star · 10 Jun 2026
Momentum
200,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 4,466 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 8,491 |
| 18 May 2026 | 8,225 |
| 25 May 2026 | 7,941 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 7,409 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 7,014 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 88,986 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 22,998 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 16,999 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 22,826 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 11,522 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 11,405 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 9,915 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 8,968 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 7,572 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 7,810 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 98,945 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 19,770 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 13,037 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 18,685 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 13,327 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 90,174 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 32,041 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 12,537 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 18,675 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 12,193 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 1,603 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 48% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 1.3.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | AIOSEO Plugin Team |
| Added | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Last updated | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 200,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.7 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Marketing & Advertising > SEO & Search Optimization |
| Tags | 404, dead links, broken links, link checker, Broken Link Checker |
Other plugins by this author: Duplicate Post by AIOSEO - Clone Posts, Duplicate Pages and Republish Content
Questions
Is Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO - Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links still maintained?
Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO - Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links was last updated on 30 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO - Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links safe?
Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO - Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 3 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO - Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links?
The wordpress.org author is AIOSEO Plugin Team. Recent committers: arnaudbroes, benjaminprojas, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO - Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: SEO Repair Kit - Spam Monitor, Meta Manager, Schema Manager, Internal Linking, SEO Content Monitoring, GSC Integration, Check for Broken Links - Broken Link Checker & SEO Suite.