# Relative Links Fix

> Relative Links Fix has 10+ active installs and 38 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Relative Links Fix 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.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,739
- **Downloads (30 days):** 38 (+35.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.3
- **Last updated:** Feb 22, 2010
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 2.9.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.5+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** achellios (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/achellios/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/relative-links-fix/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/editor/) | >100 | 582 |
| [Firefox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/firefox/) | #6 | 14 |
| [links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/links/) | >100 | 421 |
| [paste](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/paste/) | #15 | 20 |
| [relative](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/relative/) | #9 | 10 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| editor | >100 | 10,000 |
| Firefox | >100 | 1,438 |
| links | >100 | 10,000 |
| paste | >100 | 7,677 |
| relative | >100 | 1,295 |

## Version adoption

- 1.3: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/elementor/) | 10M+ | 4.5/5 (7,318) | Oct 5, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 2 | [Classic Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/classic-editor/) | 8M+ | 4.9/5 (1,248) | May 28, 2026 | 70/100 |
| 3 | [Classic Widgets](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/classic-widgets/) | 2M+ | 4.9/5 (272) | Dec 8, 2025 | 56/100 |
| 4 | [Advanced Editor Tools](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tinymce-advanced/) | 1M+ | 4.5/5 (354) | Aug 26, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 5 | [Spectra Legacy – Gutenberg Blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ultimate-addons-for-gutenberg/) | 1M+ | 4.7/5 (1,871) | Oct 9, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 6 | [User Role Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/user-role-editor/) | 700K+ | 4.5/5 (288) | Sep 25, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 7 | [Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/kadence-blocks/) | 600K+ | 4.8/5 (332) | Oct 6, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 8 | [Disable Gutenberg](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-gutenberg/) | 500K+ | 5/5 (735) | Jul 18, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 9 | [Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pagelayer/) | 400K+ | 3.9/5 (104) | Sep 24, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 10 | [GenerateBlocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/generateblocks/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (122) | Aug 18, 2026 | 87/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Relative Links Fix free?
Yes. Relative Links Fix is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Relative Links Fix safe to use in 2026?
Relative Links Fix 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 Relative Links Fix?
Relative Links Fix is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,739 times since it launched in January 2010. It was downloaded 38 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Relative Links Fix work with WordPress 7.1?
Relative Links Fix is officially tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Relative Links Fix last updated?
The latest version, 1.3, was released on February 22, 2010 (17 years ago).

### Who makes Relative Links Fix?
Relative Links Fix is developed and maintained by achellios.

### What are the best alternatives to Relative Links Fix?
The most popular alternatives to Relative Links Fix are Elementor Website Builder (10M+ installs), Classic Editor (8M+ installs) and Classic Widgets (2M+ installs).


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