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Total downloads: 159
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 4 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 8/17/2025 (135 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/17/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.0

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 135 days ago • 1 reviews

52/100

Is Auto External Link Nofollow abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 135 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.0

Ratings

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Developers

Viktor Androshuck (Owner)1

Languages

Dutch30,206Russian27,196Dutch (Formal)11,736

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Description

This lightweight plugin automatically scans the content of your posts and pages and adds rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" to all external links.
Internal links are untouched. Improves SEO and security with zero configuration.

  • No admin panel needed
  • Safe and fast
  • Does not affect internal links
  • Helps comply with SEO best practices

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

That’s it! No settings required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this affect my internal links?

No. Only external (off-site) links will be modified.

Does this plugin change links in widgets or menus?

No, only post and page content is filtered.

Is it safe?

Yes. The plugin only modifies rendered HTML content and adds harmless HTML attributes.

Review feed

EncodeDotHost
11/20/2025

Great Plugin

Does exactly what it says on the tin! No fluff, just "no follow" external links across your site 👍

Screenshots

No screenshots available

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release
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