iTunes Link Engine
by Geniuslink 4.2 (4 reviews)

iTunes Link Engine

Download the iTunes Link Engine to automatically localize and affiliate iTunes product links to improve user experience and increase conversions.

iTunes Link Engine ranks #14,683 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #45 of 376 in the Arts & Entertainment category, a 4.2/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Apr 8, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1)
v1.4.1 Current Version v1.4.1
Updated 5 months ago Last Update on 08 Apr, 2026
Refreshed 15 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#45 of 376 in Arts & Entertainment Top 25% by installs
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#14,683
+13 this week
Active Installs
100+
-40.5%
KW Avg Position
67
1.2 better
Downloads
18.3K
+1 today
Support Resolved
0%
No change
Rating
84%
Review 4.2 out of 5
4.2 (4 reviews)

Next Milestone 200

Total Progress 35%
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Reviews & Ratings

4.2
4 reviews
Overall 84%
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Security History

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who link to iTunes, App Store, iBooks, or Mac App Store products. It automatically localizes those links to each visitor's regional storefront and can add affiliate tracking via a Geniuslink account.

  • Automatic link localization
  • iTunes, App Store, iBooks, Mac App Store support
  • Geniuslink account integration
  • Group syncing across multiple sites
  • Custom domain branding
  • Converts LinkShare, Tradedoubler, DGM links
  • No iTunes API access needed
  • Comprehensive click and commission reporting

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about iTunes Link Engine

Geniuslink is the secret sauce behind the iTunes Link Engine that allows you to build the world’s most intelligent links. Improve user experience, and maximize your affiliate earnings and marketing efforts through Geniuslink’s service. For marketers promoting content within the iTunes ecosystem, Geniuslink allows you to build intelligent links that automatically route customers to the correct product within their own local storefront. Geniuslink also allows you to enter your PHG Affiliate Token to earn commissions from all of your clicks.
No, you do NOT need a Geniuslink account to use the iTunes Link Engine plugin. As soon as you install and activate the free plugin, all of your links will be automatically localized, and your customers will be routed to the correct product in their local storefront. However, if you want to add your affiliate token, you will need a Geniuslink account. By default, Geniuslink’s affiliate token will be used until you have connected your account, and added your own via the Geniuslink Dashboard.
To get your Geniuslink API Keys, follow these simple steps: If you do not have a Geniuslink account, create an account. Log into your Geniuslink Dashboard, and navigate to the to the Tools Tab. Click the 'Add an API key' button to create a an API key and secret code Navigate to the iTunes Link Engine settings under “Settings” in your WordPress dashboard. Next, simply copy and paste the "Key" and "Secret" codes into the "Enable Reporting and Commissions" area of the plugin. Please note: It may take up to 3 minutes for new keys to become available for use after adding them to your dashboard. Once pasted, your Geniuslink account will be automatically connected.
If you’re only interested in giving your international audience a better experience and improving sales by redirecting them to their local storefront, the iTunes Link Engine is free. However, if you would like access to advanced reporting features, a custom domain, or the ability to affiliate all of your links, you will need to sign up for a Geniuslink account. Try it out for free. Learn more about our fair and transparent pricing. Please note: By default, Geniuslink's affiliate token will be used until you have added your own via the Geniuslink dashboard. Please contact Geniuslink if you have any questions.
First, connect the plugin to your Geniuslink account (see "How do I get my API keys?"). Then, follow the steps below: Add your PHG affiliate token to your Geniuslink dashboard. Instructions on how to do this can be found here. Note: If you’ve already done this within your existing Geniuslink account, you do not need to add your token again. You’re all set! You’ll start earning commissions from anything purchased from iTunes. Please Note: If you are already using affiliated links on your website, they will NOT remain affiliated if you use the iTunes Link Engine Plugin. In order to affiliate your links, you must sign up for a Geniuslink account and add your affiliate token to the dashboard. Once you have done this, and connected your account using the API keys, each of your links will be automatically affiliated.
In order to change the group that the plugin syncs with, you must first connect your Geniuslink account using your API keys. Once you have done this, you can simply select the group you would like to use from the drop down menu under “Using Link Group” in the iTunes Link Engine Settings. If you leave this blank, the “Default” group in your Geniuslink Account will be used.
Amazon Link Engine: The iTunes Link Engine is fully compatible with the Amazon Link Engine plugin. Skimlinks: The iTunes Link Engine plugin works perfectly with Skimlinks. VigLink: The VigLink plugin, however, will overwrite the iLE and not allow your links to be globalized if it has already been installed. If you are currently using this plugin, you simply need to deactivate it from your Wordpress site, download and activate the iTunes Link Engine plugin, and then reactivate the Viglink plugin. Once this is done, the plugins will work seamlessly together. iTunes Widgets: The iTunes Widgets are unfortunately not compatible with this version of the iLE plugin.

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