Stylish Links
by brianmcculloh 3.7 (4 reviews)

Stylish Links

Spruce up your links with subtle CSS3 styles. Discrete control of underline, background, and text colors - including underline thickness and offset.

Stylish Links ranks #15,034 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, a 3.7/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Aug 26, 2020. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 5.5 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.0.3 Current Version v1.0.3
Updated 6 years ago Last Update on 26 Aug, 2020
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Rank
#15,034
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Active Installs
100+
-32%
KW Avg Position
89
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Downloads
5.5K
+3 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
74%
Review 3.7 out of 5
3.7 (4 reviews)

Next Milestone 200

Total Progress 45%
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Rank Changes

14,282 14,658 15,034 15,410 15,786 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026 06-11-2026 07-11-2026
14,989 15,011 15,034 15,056 15,078 23-10-2026 24-10-2026 25-10-2026 26-10-2026 27-10-2026 28-10-2026 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026 06-11-2026 07-11-2026
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Active Installs Growth

Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

3.7
4 reviews
Overall 74%
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Plugin Details

Version
1.0.3
Last Updated
Aug 26, 2020
Requires WP
3.8+
Tested Up To
5.5
PHP Version
N/A
Author
brianmcculloh

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 3.7
Reviews
4
Support Threads
0
Resolved
0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want more design control over hyperlink styling. It solves the problem of limited flexibility in styling links by letting users apply CSS3 styles to text, underline, and background colors, including hover effects, without conflicting with theme styles.

  • Underline color control
  • Background color control
  • Text color control
  • Underline thickness control
  • Underline offset control
  • Independent hover effect control
  • Applies to existing post and page links
  • Pure CSS, no JavaScript

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stylish Links

All links within all of your existing posts are styled, and you can also turn on page content styling as well.
No. It's based purely on CSS3 and requires no javascript, so there is no performance impact.
All major browsers, including IE11 and Microsoft Edge.
No, it will take control of only the links within your post and/or page content containers and will not affect menus or other template specific elements. And you can selectively turn anything off via the plugin options.
Uses WordPress hooks and filters to find links and apply a css class which is controlled via the plugin's stylesheet.

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