# Link media from TinyMCE

> Link media from TinyMCE has 200+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 91 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 33/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Link media from TinyMCE shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 33/100 on our health check.

**This plugin allows you to create links to elements of the media in the Wysiwyg editor when you click the link button.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 200+
- **Total downloads:** 3,494
- **Downloads (30 days):** 91 (+56.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 33/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Apr 13, 2014
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.7.41
- **Requires:** WordPress 3+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** A. Chappard (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/aurelien/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/link-media-from-tinymce/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [link](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/link/) | #55 | 274 |
| [media](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/media/) | >100 | 739 |
| [media link](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/media-link/) | #1 | 1 |
| [wysiwyg link](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wysiwyg-link/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| link | >100 | 10,000 |
| media | >100 | 10,000 |
| media link | >100 | 6,670 |
| wysiwyg link | >100 | 466 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Custom Post Type Permalinks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-post-type-permalinks/) | 200K+ | 4.8/5 (71) | May 20, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 2 | [Page Links To](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/page-links-to/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (157) | Apr 4, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 3 | [Custom Permalinks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-permalinks/) | 100K+ | 4.1/5 (116) | Oct 1, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 4 | [VK Link Target Controller](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/vk-link-target-controller/) | 30K+ | 5/5 (2) | Aug 24, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 5 | [Flexy Breadcrumb](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/flexy-breadcrumb/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (20) | Oct 1, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 6 | [Link Juice Keeper](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/link-juice-keeper/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (15) | Aug 24, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 7 | [Link Library](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/link-library/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (97) | Sep 6, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 8 | [Nofollow for external link](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/nofollow-for-external-link/) | 9K+ | 3.8/5 (36) | Apr 28, 2024 | 40/100 |
| 9 | [Autologin Links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/autologin-links/) | 7K+ | 4.7/5 (15) | Feb 24, 2021 | 40/100 |
| 10 | [Hyperlink Group Block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hyperlink-group-block/) | 7K+ | 4.2/5 (13) | Jun 15, 2026 | 66/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Link media from TinyMCE free?
Yes. Link media from TinyMCE is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Link media from TinyMCE safe to use in 2026?
Link media from TinyMCE shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 33/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Link media from TinyMCE?
Link media from TinyMCE is active on 200+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,494 times since it launched in April 2014. It was downloaded 91 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Link media from TinyMCE work with WordPress 7.1?
Link media from TinyMCE is officially tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Link media from TinyMCE last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on April 13, 2014 (12 years ago).

### Who makes Link media from TinyMCE?
Link media from TinyMCE is developed and maintained by A. Chappard.

### What are the best alternatives to Link media from TinyMCE?
The most popular alternatives to Link media from TinyMCE are Custom Post Type Permalinks (200K+ installs), Page Links To (100K+ installs) and Custom Permalinks (100K+ installs).


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