# Open Links in SL

> Open Links in SL has 20+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 47 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 46/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Open Links in SL works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 9 months ago, and scores 46/100 on our health check.

**Have your links to Second Life© locations, groups, and profiles (maps.secondlife.com and world.secondlife.com) open in SL from your website.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 20+
- **Total downloads:** 1,957
- **Downloads (30 days):** 47 (-4.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 46/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 0.10.1
- **Last updated:** Jan 20, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Code Rocket Studios, LLC (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/coderocketstudios/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/open-links-in-sl/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Second Life](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/second-life/) | #2 | 7 |
| [slurl](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/slurl/) | #1 | 3 |
| [virtual world](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/virtual-world/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Second Life | #6 | 223 |
| slurl | #1 | 3 |
| virtual world | #13 | 114 |

## Version adoption

- 0.10: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [w4os – OpenSimulator Web Interface](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/w4os-opensimulator-web-interface/) | 30+ | 5/5 (5) | Oct 28, 2024 | 39/100 |
| 3 | [Online Status inSL](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/online-status-insl/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Aug 31, 2023 | 30/100 |
| 4 | [SL Map](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sl-map/) | 10+ | — | Apr 10, 2010 | 23/100 |
| 5 | [SL Tools](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sl-tools/) | 10+ | — | Aug 20, 2010 | 23/100 |
| 6 | [OpenSimulator Bridge](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/opensimulator-bridge/) | <10 | — | Dec 14, 2022 | 21/100 |
| 7 | [API for Apex TownControl](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/api-for-apex-towncontrol/) | <10 | — | Mar 15, 2023 | 21/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Open Links in SL safe to use in 2026?
Open Links in SL works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 9 months ago, and scores 46/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Open Links in SL?
Open Links in SL is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,957 times since it launched in September 2021. It was downloaded 47 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Open Links in SL work with WordPress 7.1?
Open Links in SL is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Open Links in SL need?
Open Links in SL requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Open Links in SL last updated?
The latest version, 0.10.1, was released on January 20, 2026 (9 months ago).

### Who makes Open Links in SL?
Open Links in SL is developed and maintained by Code Rocket Studios, LLC.

### What are the best alternatives to Open Links in SL?
The most popular alternatives to Open Links in SL are w4os (30+ installs), Online Status inSL (10+ installs) and SL Map (10+ installs).


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