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External Links matters only if the evidence supports a paid workflow around protecting search visibility and structured data quality, not a list of isolated fixes. The current commercial thesis is: SEO and schema issues can quietly damage search performance until reports expose the loss. The entry wedge is to monitor sitemap, schema, metadata, and indexing risks in language clients can act on.

Proof Health

Open evidence

Commercial opportunities need traceable source links before they are treated as build-worthy.

76 / 95 rows with source links

80.0% of this page's analysis has direct source links.

0 build-decision rows missing links

0 rows here require auditable proof before promotion.

19 rows with no attached evidence

0 rows have source counts but still need direct links.

Opportunity Summary

Full report

Build a search visibility operations plugin for site owners, SEO consultants, and agencies: SEO and schema issues can quietly damage search performance until reports expose the loss. The first wedge is to monitor sitemap, schema, metadata, and indexing risks in language clients can act on.

The unmet need is not the individual complaint. It is the recurring business workflow: SEO and schema issues can quietly damage search performance until reports expose the loss. Current stage: commercial watchlist.

Competitors

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External Links 9.0K installs · 4.8
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 68.3weakness 18/32pain/praise

Pain still appears around support, missing feature despite praise for quality, easy.

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NoFollowr 200 installs · 3.2
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 71.3weakness 12/6pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, compatibility despite praise for quality, reliable.

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Casper’s Leave Notice 200 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 60.8weakness 8/6pain/praise

Pain still appears around support, compatibility despite praise for quality, easy.

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Open Links In New Tab 900 installs · 4.3
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 44.9weakness 3/5pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, missing feature despite praise for quality, easy.

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Simple Exit Notifier 100 installs · 4.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 34.2weakness 6/3pain/praise

Pain still appears around missing feature, support despite praise for easy, quality.

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External Links Overview 800 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 26.9weakness 3/2pain/praise

Pain still appears around missing feature, bugs despite praise for reliable, quality.

source 1 source 2

Evidence

Open evidence explorer
complaint NoFollowr NOT Working

NoFollowr NOT Working: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

NoFollowr · The issue is that you no longer see the X or the Check Mark to make the link follow or nofollow. complaint Update to keep it from being tagged as abandoned

Update to keep it from being tagged as abandoned: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links · Some security plugins tag as abandoned all themes and plugins that haven’t received updates for more than 2 years, this will happen soon to External Links, lowering its usage. complaint Customize External Links Not working on Version 5.9

Customize External Links Not working on Version 5.9: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Customize External Links and add Icon · Since WordPress 5.2 there is a built-in feature that detects when a plugin or theme causes a fatal error on your site, and notifies you with this automated email. complaint Does the job (free), but spamming your dashboard

Does the job (free), but spamming your dashboard: users show security, bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links in New Window / New Tab · Does the job (free), but spamming your dashboard I have a free version, it does the job just fine. complaint anonym.to now blacklisted by Google

anonym.to now blacklisted by Google: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Better WordPress External Links · Select: “External Link Prefix” -> “A Custom URL” and place one of the values above in the “Custom URL prefix” field. mixed Failure to Launch

Failure to Launch: users show security, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window · Failure to Launch Forgive me if I have not understood the operation procedure, but having installed the External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window plugin, and set it to make all external links to “do follow” in a new window. mixed Ommitted Links Not Working

Ommitted Links Not Working: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Traction External Links Speed Bump · Ommitted Links Not Working When you click the Apply Now button in the Hero you see the Speedbump in action. mixed Conflict with Easy Social Share Buttons

Conflict with Easy Social Share Buttons: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window · Conflict with Easy Social Share Buttons Hello, There is a conflict between WP External links and Easy Social Share Buttons for WordPress ( https://socialsharingplugin.com/ ). mixed Affiliate links don’t open in a new tab

Affiliate links don’t open in a new tab: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window · We’ve been doing this for a couple of weeks now, and it all worked great. mixed Countdown with time

Countdown with time: users show bugs, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Casper’s Leave Notice · Countdown with time Is there a way to redirect to the link after 2 seconds? complaint [NSFW] Dont work for some urls

[NSFW] Dont work for some urls: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

All Nofollow · On this is page 4 dofolllow urls On this is page /uncategorized/the-best-place-for-tea/ 12 dofollow urls Not all nofollow url)) Thanks you! mixed How to Configure the Plugin

How to Configure the Plugin: users show bugs, missing feature, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.

Loyalty Links · How to Configure the Plugin Go to Settings => Loyality Links The settings page has three main sections: Monitored Domains Retention Settings Test Referrer Monitored Domains This is the most important setting. complaint there are better free options

there are better free options: users show bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window · there are better free options Broken Link Checker is a better free option. complaint NoFollowr has stopped working after site moved

NoFollowr has stopped working after site moved: users show bugs, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

NoFollowr · NoFollowr has stopped working after site moved I just moved my site to a new shared host in the same environment as before. complaint Spam in Dashboard

Spam in Dashboard: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links in New Window / New Tab · Spam in Dashboard They Spam the Dashboard with Ads for other Plugins. complaint ug Report: Conflict with Avada Live Editor causing WSOD

WP External Links conflicts with Avada Live Editor and causes a white screen until the plugin is deactivated.

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window · fails to load and results in a White Screen of Death praise Superb plugin marred by dashboard popup spam

Superb plugin marred by dashboard popup spam: users show security, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window · Superb plugin marred by dashboard popup spam I love this plugin. praise A valuable helper

A valuable helper: users show bugs, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links Overview · A valuable helper This actually works quite nicely!! neutral Plugin is causing wp job manager to crush

Plugin is causing wp job manager to crush: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links in New Window / New Tab · It’s causing the wp job manager plugin to crash, and once I deactivate your plugin, the wp job manager resumes normal operation. complaint parse error?

parse error?: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

NoFollowr · parse error? complaint NoFollowr doesn't work at ALL!

NoFollowr doesn't work at ALL!: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

NoFollowr · I have installed the latest version of nofollower on WordPress 3.6.1 and i am using visual composer too. complaint Nice and useful

Nice and useful: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaving Notice Popup For External Links – nofollow, noopener & New Tab · Nice and useful It’s a great plugin, highly customizable and very useful. complaint Elementor Accordion click leads to undefined page with 404.

Elementor Accordion click leads to undefined page with 404.: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Traction External Links Speed Bump · Elementor Accordion click leads to undefined page with 404. complaint Activated The Plugin, Doesn’t Work

Activated The Plugin, Doesn’t Work: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links · It’s going to save me a ton of time! complaint Image link class not added to web pages

Image link class not added to web pages: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Better WordPress External Links · setting a new class for image link – External image links CSS class = imgext-link outputs code as – <a title="Opens new window" href="http://www.sssc.uk.com" target="_blank" class="ext-link" rel="external"><img src="mypic.jpg" alt="mypic" class="alignright"></a> I have tested in different browsers, cleared cache etc but do not get expected – <a title="Opens complaint Missing database table

Missing database table: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links Overview · Missing database table When I turn on the plugin, I get a PHP error: Table ‘{schema}.wp_seokelo_external_links’ doesn’t exist When I turn on the plugin, I get a PHP error: Table ‘{schema}.wp_seokelo_external_links’ doesn’t exist complaint Conflict with Themify Builder (Front-end)

Conflict with Themify Builder (Front-end): users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links · Conflict with Themify Builder (Front-end) I want to report a conflict between your plugin and the Themify Builder (front-end visual editor) built into Themify’s Ultra theme. complaint Warning in code line 370 in php

Warning in code line 370 in php: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Customize External Links and add Icon · Warning in code line 370 in php This is the problem: 2023-10-26 08:32:18.343543 [NOTICE] [96923] [T0] [66.102.8.32:37050#APVH_skaneplus.webplus.se:443] [STDERR] PHP Warning: Undefined array key “chkIconSize” in /home/qagwaezp/public_html/skaneplus.se/wp-content/plugins/customize-external-links-and-add-icon-bak/customize-external-links.php on line 370\n The p complaint [Plugin: NoFollowr] Not working on front page?

[Plugin: NoFollowr] Not working on front page?: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

NoFollowr · Still, after activating it works on posts but NO TICK shows up on posts having the very same external links displayed on front page. complaint Plugin needs a kick

Plugin needs a kick: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links · Plugin needs a kick Hi, awesome plugin saves much time with a lot of urls! complaint Translation with WPML

Translation with WPML: users show compatibility, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Casper’s Leave Notice · Translation with WPML Dear Casey, We’re incredibly happy that we found Casper’s Leave Notice – thank you so much for this great work! complaint Image Links Ignored

Image Links Ignored: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Better WordPress External Links · Image Links Ignored On my site, image links seem to be treated just like text links. complaint [Plugin: NoFollowr] Error Message

[Plugin: NoFollowr] Error Message: users show bugs, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

NoFollowr · [Plugin: NoFollowr] Error Message I see the check marks just fine, but when I click on the check mark to make it no follow I get a message stating: Apologies,but something seems to be amiss. complaint Missing nofollow on buttons

Missing nofollow on buttons: users show compatibility, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links · Missing nofollow on buttons I am happily using your plugin. mixed Problem with: onclick=”javascript:window.open

Problem with: onclick=”javascript:window.open: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window · I have a very strange issue on my website. mixed Incompatible Archive

Incompatible Archive: users show bugs, compatibility, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window · Incompatible Archive After plugin’s installation and activation every 10 seconds I see a popup window with the title Incompatible Archive. mixed Not working for image or gallery outbound links.

Not working for image or gallery outbound links.: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Traction External Links Speed Bump · Hello, the plugin is great. mixed Links in main menu, no popup

Links in main menu, no popup: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Casper’s Leave Notice · I did clear the page cache after the 5.2.2 update. mixed Links in main navigation and 3rd party popup

Links in main navigation and 3rd party popup: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Traction External Links Speed Bump · I’ve been using this plugin without issue for quite some time. mixed Error/warning after loading plugin

Error/warning after loading plugin: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Traction External Links Speed Bump · Error/warning after loading plugin Hi, I just installed this plugin, and I am getting this error at the top of the page Warning : Undefined variable $raw_string in /home/sperling/clientweb.dev/tscu/wp-content/plugins/traction-external-links-speed-bump/traction-external-links-speed-bump.php on line 167 It only shows in the back end on the settings area of the