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Total downloads: 7,303
Active installs: 500
Total reviews: 4
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 6 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 8/5/2024 (513 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/19/2022 (3 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.4
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.6.4
Minimum PHP version: 5.6.20

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 513 days ago • 4 reviews

28/100

Is Link Verification for Mastodon abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 513 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.4
Tested up to: 6.6.4
Requires PHP: 5.6.20

Ratings

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Developers

overengineer (Owner)3overengineer1

Languages

Dutch30,206French (France)20,849Persian8,053Chinese (Taiwan)6,927Greek5,862

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Description

This WordPress plugin is super simple. It just adds something like this to your website’s .

Installation

Automatic installation

Automatic installation is the easiest option — WordPress will handle the file transfer, and you won’t need to leave your web browser.

  1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard
  2. Navigate to the “Plugins” menu
  3. Search for “Link Verification for Mastodon”
  4. Click “Install Now” and WordPress will take it from there
  5. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress

Manual installation

  1. Upload the entire link-verification-for-mastodon folder to the wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress

After activation

  1. In your WordPress dashboard, under “Settings”, you will find the “Mastodon Verification” menu
  2. Copy-paste your Mastodon username (formatted as @[email protected])
  3. Click “Save Changes”
  4. Your link should show up as verified on your profile in a few minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s my Mastodon username?

A Mastodon account is formed like an email account: @[email protected]. You need to enter the whole thing (including your instance) in the plugin’s settings.

Can I use this plugin to verify multiple Mastodon accounts?

Yes, you can. Just enter all usernames separated by a comma.

Where can I report any bugs and/or request additional features?

If you have spotted any bugs, or would like to request additional features from the plugin, please file an issue.

How can I support the developer of this plugin?

Supporting me is 100% optional. The plugin is free and will always be free. However, if you’d like to support me, it would mean the world to me and help me to keep creating useful plugins. If you’d like to contribute, please consider buying me a coffee! ❤️

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Changelog

1.1.4: August 5, 2024

  • Fix issues with the deployment of the previous release

1.1.3: August 5, 2024

  • Fix verification tag when Mastodon username is empty

1.1.2: December 13, 2023

  • Set default values to avoid PHP warnings when the plugin is activated for the first time (thanks to @jeherve)
  • Escape Mastodon usernames in the plugin’s settings page (thanks to @jeherve)

1.1.1: April 15, 2023

  • Add donation link to readme.txt and the plugin’s settings page

1.1.0: February 26, 2023

  • Add support for multiple Mastodon usernames

1.0.3: November 22, 2022

  • Sanitize text fields to automatically trim any leading and/or trailing whitespace

1.0.2: November 19, 2022

  • Bump version number

1.0.1: November 19, 2022

  • Update readme.txt
  • Update screenshot

1.0: November 19, 2022

  • Initial version.
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