Attrace
Custom made dedicated blockchain capable of registering and auditing any advertisement click on chain (sale or no-sale). This concept enables anybody to start an agreement in affiliate marketing directly with a…
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Attrace shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.5 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Attrace stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| affiliate | >100 |
| blockchain | >100 |
| tracking | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Attrace
From the official readme · v2.0.21Description
Custom made dedicated blockchain capable of registering and auditing any advertisement click on chain (sale or no-sale). This concept enables anybody to start an agreement in affiliate marketing directly with a counter-party without a middleman involved.
- solving trust and transparency issues as all transactions are registered on the blockchain
- reducing network fees with ~95% by removing the middleman
- no entry barriers, possibility to on-board and participate within minutes
- no more privacy compliance issues: the network cannot collect any private or traffic data
For a publisher, this Attrace WordPress plugin enables easy embedding of Attrace affiliate links in your posts. When such a link is clicked, the plugin backend will create a click (as a smart contract) and publish this on the Attrace public network.
Via this plugin you can very easily
* Manage your agreements
* Create shortcodes and clickouts
* Sign transactions and publish on the public chain
The plugin also supports WooCommerce integration for Advertisers.
Installation
- Go to your WordPress admin section. Then navigate to “Plugins” → “Add New”
- Search for ‘Attrace’ and install the plugin, or alternatively click “Upload Plugin” button at the top of the screen, and drop the attrace.zip file there.
- After the file is uploaded you will see a screen offering you to activate the plugin. Please, activate it.
- Go to Agreements, click ‘add new’. Copy a new agreement config from your Attrace.com account and paste the code here.
- You can start promoting this deal! Use the shortcode like [attr_link id=”YUBFt” text=”Text Link”]. Alternatively, use the direct link.
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FAQ
Attrace: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is Attrace free?
Yes. Attrace is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Attrace safe to use in 2026?
Attrace shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Attrace?
Attrace is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,144 times since it launched in April 2020. It was downloaded 85 times in the last 30 days.
Does Attrace work with WordPress 7.1?
Attrace is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.22, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Attrace need?
Attrace requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Attrace last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.21, was released on December 22, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes Attrace?
Attrace is developed and maintained by Roeland Werring.
What are the best alternatives to Attrace?
The most popular alternatives to Attrace are Advanced Ads (100K+ installs), Pochipp (30K+ installs) and Meks Easy Ads Widget (10K+ installs).
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