Description
AutoLink Keywords helps you easily add internal or external links to your content by automatically linking specified keywords.
Features:
* Define keyword-URL pairs in the settings page.
* Limit the maximum number of links per post.
* Optionally open links in a new tab.
* Optionally add rel=”nofollow” attribute.
* Case-insensitive matching.
* Prevents linking inside already linked text.
* Lightweight and simple to use.
A brief Markdown Example
Define keyword-URL pairs like:
wordpress|https://wordpress.org
php|https://www.php.net
Links will open in a new tab with optional nofollow attribute if configured.
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to
/wp-content/plugins/autolink-keywords. - Activate the plugin via the WordPress Plugins page.
- Go to AutoLink AutoLink Keywords in the admin menu.
- Enter keyword|URL pairs, one per line (e.g.
wordpress|https://wordpress.org). - Configure link options and save.
- The plugin will automatically link keywords in your posts and pages.
FAQ
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Will this slow down my site?
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No, it’s optimized to run only on single post/page views.
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Can I add multiple URLs to one keyword?
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No, only one URL per keyword.
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Does it link keywords inside widgets or excerpts?
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No, it only modifies the main post/page content.
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Contributors & Developers
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Changelog
1.1
- Added About page with usage instructions.
- Improved keyword matching and performance.
1.0
- Initial release with basic keyword linking functionality.