Insert Link Reference In Copied Text
If someone copies an article on your site, then when that person pastes it, there will be additional text in the pasted text, and you can set with this plugin what text will appear if someone copies the article from…
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- Small user base (20+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 4 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.0 (latest is 7.1)
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Rankings
Where Insert Link Reference In Co… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| copy | >100 |
| insert | >100 |
| paste | >100 |
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Share of active sites per release.
About Insert Link Reference In Copied Text
From the official readme · v2Description
If someone copies an article on your site, then when that person pastes it, there will be additional text in the pasted text, and you can set with this plugin what text will appear if someone copies the article from your site.
This plugin is created and designed as simple as possible, so as not to burden your site, even the size of this plugin is not up to 1 MB!
Installation
Download Insert Link Reference In Copied Text Plugin From WordPress Dashboard
- Visit the plugins page in your WordPress dashboard and click “Add New”.
- Search for “Insert Link Reference In Copied Text”.
- Click “Install Now”, then “Active”.
Download Insert Link Reference In Copied Text Plugin Manually
- Upload the plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in the WordPress dashboard.
Frequently asked questions
How to use this plugin?
Go to the WordPress dashboard, then click the “Insert Reference” menu, add the words you want to add when someone copies text from your site, then click “Save”.
Changelog
Version: 1
- Release Date: 11 February, 2022.
- First Release.
Version: 2
- Release Date: 12 February, 2022.
- Fixing a bug.
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FAQ
Insert Link Reference In Copied Text: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 14, 2026
Is Insert Link Reference In Copied… free?
Yes. Insert Link Reference In Copied… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Insert Link Reference In Copied… safe to use in 2026?
Insert Link Reference In Copied… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Insert Link Reference In Copied…?
Insert Link Reference In Copied… is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,825 times since it launched in February 2022. It was downloaded 55 times in the last 30 days.
Does Insert Link Reference In Copied… work with WordPress 7.1?
Insert Link Reference In Copied… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.0.17, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Insert Link Reference In Copied… need?
Insert Link Reference In Copied… requires PHP 7.3.5 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Insert Link Reference In Copied… last updated?
The latest version, 2, was released on June 6, 2022 (4 years ago).
Who makes Insert Link Reference In Copied…?
Insert Link Reference In Copied… is developed and maintained by Mushlih Almubarak.
What are the best alternatives to Insert Link Reference In Copied…?
The most popular alternatives to Insert Link Reference In Copied… are Yoast Duplicate Post (3M+ installs), Migrate Guru (200K+ installs) and Duplicate Menu (100K+ installs).
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