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Better WordPress External Links

Gives you total control over external links on your website.

Support for this plugin has been moved to the BWP Community!

This plugin gives you total control over external links on your website. This plugin also comes with a comprehensive domain filtering feature. BWP External Links is based on the popular Prime Links phpBB mod by Ken F. Innes IV (Prime Halo).

Demo

If you want to see this plugin in action, you can either visit my website or a user's website (NASA Glenn Research Center's Website).

Some Features

  • Allows you to process links for post contents, comment text, text widgets, or the whole page (new in 1.1.0)
  • Allows you to add rel="external", rel="nofollow" or any custom relation tag you could think of to external links
  • Allows you to specify CSS classes for both local and external links
  • Allows you to choose whether or not to open a completely new window for each external link
  • Allows you to choose between three 'new window' modes: onclick, target or jQuery
  • Allows you to prefix external links with anything (typical use could be a redirection page that warns your visitors about the danger of visiting external sites)
  • Allows you to specify which sub-domain of your website/blog to be considered local
  • WordPress Multi-site compatible (not tested with WPMU)
  • And more...

Get in touch

Languages

  • English - default
  • Danish - Danske (da_DK) - Thanks to Randi!
  • Malaysian (ms_MY) - Thanks to d4rkcry3r!

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Visit Plugin's Official Page for more information!

Requires: 2.8 or higher
Compatible up to: 3.2.1
Last Updated: 2011-10-23
Downloads: 5,295

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