# Nofollow Links in Posts

> Nofollow Links in Posts has 10+ active installs and 39 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Nofollow Links in Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 18 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Nofollow Links in Posts plugin enables you to add the “nofollow” attribute into links in a post within a specified category. This plugin is useful if you are doing sponsored posts. You can set the plugin to add the…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 12,095
- **Downloads (30 days):** 39 (-2.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1.1
- **Last updated:** Dec 13, 2008
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 2.7
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.5+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Asad Zulfahri (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/ibnuasad/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/nofollow-links-in-posts/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [link](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/link/) | >100 | 274 |
| [links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/links/) | >100 | 423 |
| [nofollow](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/nofollow/) | #53 | 67 |
| [post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post/) | >100 | 1,200 |
| [sponsored](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/sponsored/) | #3 | 6 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| link | >100 | 10,000 |
| links | >100 | 10,000 |
| nofollow | >100 | 826 |
| post | >100 | 10,000 |
| sponsored | >100 | 809 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 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 | [Make Column Clickable for Elementor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/make-column-clickable-elementor/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (53) | Oct 19, 2026 | 96/100 |
| 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) | Oct 19, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 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+ | 4.3/5 (14) | Jun 15, 2026 | 66/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nofollow Links in Posts free?
Yes. Nofollow Links in Posts is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Nofollow Links in Posts safe to use in 2026?
Nofollow Links in Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 18 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Nofollow Links in Posts?
Nofollow Links in Posts is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 12,095 times since it launched in June 2008. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Nofollow Links in Posts work with WordPress 7.1?
Nofollow Links in Posts is officially tested up to WordPress 2.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Nofollow Links in Posts last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.1, was released on December 13, 2008 (18 years ago).

### Who makes Nofollow Links in Posts?
Nofollow Links in Posts is developed and maintained by Asad Zulfahri.

### What are the best alternatives to Nofollow Links in Posts?
The most popular alternatives to Nofollow Links in Posts are Custom Post Type Permalinks (200K+ installs), Page Links To (100K+ installs) and Make Column Clickable for E… (100K+ installs).


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