SEO Smart Link Targets
Limited data: SEO Smart Link Targets has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is SEO Smart Link Targets still maintained?
- No. Last release 22 Jul 2016, over 10 years ago. 22 Jul 2016 · wordpress.org
- Who owns SEO Smart Link Targets, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was SEO Smart Link Targets removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is SEO Smart Link Targets safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest SEO Smart Link Targets update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0. No one-star spike after it. 22 Jul 2016 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership change since 2016.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 10 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.5 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated 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 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 22 Jul 2016. Tested up to 4.5, 26 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 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
40+ 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 | 1.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Andrew Gunn |
| Added | 22 Jul 2016 |
| Last updated | 22 Jul 2016 |
| Active installs | 40+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0 |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | seo, seo links, link redirect, external links, exteral link redirect |
Other plugins by this author: SEO Image Toolbox, Easy Fontawesome, Disable Autocomplete, Gravity Forms Disable Autofill Add-On, WP Disable Autofill, Easy Flexslider, SEO External Links, Easy Image SEO Tags, Easy Scroll Depth, Easy CSS Effects
Questions
Is SEO Smart Link Targets still maintained?
No. Last release 22 Jul 2016, over 10 years ago.
Who owns SEO Smart Link Targets, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was SEO Smart Link Targets removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is SEO Smart Link Targets safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest SEO Smart Link Targets update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0. No one-star spike after it.