CleanLinks
Limited data: CleanLinks has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is CleanLinks still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 10 Sep 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 10 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns CleanLinks, and has it changed hands?
- Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was CleanLinks removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is CleanLinks safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest CleanLinks update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.1.1. No one-star spike after it. 10 Sep 2026 · Release history
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.
No ownership change recorded. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 56 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 8.1 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 10 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
Fewer than 10 active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.1.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Mehul Gohil |
| Added | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Last updated | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | link branding, link cloaking, link shortener, affiliate links, redirect manager |
Other plugins by this author: Perform - Optimize Performance, PreviewShare, MG - Instamojo for GiveWP, WP Distraction Free View, Aculect AI Companion, Aculect Icon Library, Klaive - Integrates Klaviyo with Give
Questions
Is CleanLinks still maintained?
Yes. Last release 10 Sep 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.
Who owns CleanLinks, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Was CleanLinks removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is CleanLinks safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest CleanLinks update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.1. No one-star spike after it.