Link This Bookmarklet
Provides the ability to have a bookmarklet on your browser that will let you add any page as a link on your blog. Replaces the functionality of the Add Link bookmarklet that was removed in WordPress 2.5. For more…
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Link This Bookmarklet shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 17 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 2.8 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Link This Bookmarklet stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| bookmarking | >100 |
| Bookmarklet | #34 |
| links | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Link This Bookmarklet
From the official readme · v1.0Description
Provides the ability to have a bookmarklet on your browser that will let you add any page as a link on your blog.
Replaces the functionality of the Add Link bookmarklet that was removed in WordPress 2.5. For more information
on what a bookmarklet is and how to use them see bookmarklets.com
Installation
- Download the zip file & extract the contents to /wp-content/plugins
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Drag the link ‘Add Link to WordPress’ that is next to the ‘Visit plugin site’ link on the plugin to your browser’s links bar.
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FAQ
Link This Bookmarklet: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Link This Bookmarklet free?
Yes. Link This Bookmarklet is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Link This Bookmarklet safe to use in 2026?
Link This Bookmarklet shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Link This Bookmarklet?
Link This Bookmarklet is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,807 times since it launched in September 2009. It was downloaded 35 times in the last 30 days.
Does Link This Bookmarklet work with WordPress 7.1?
Link This Bookmarklet is officially tested up to WordPress 2.8, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Link This Bookmarklet last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on September 16, 2009 (17 years ago).
Who makes Link This Bookmarklet?
Link This Bookmarklet is developed and maintained by dalziel.
What are the best alternatives to Link This Bookmarklet?
The most popular alternatives to Link This Bookmarklet are Simple Social (100+ installs), Sociable Zyblog Edition (100+ installs) and Sociable RE (100+ installs).
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