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Here is the basic markup for how the speed bump is displayed. You are about to leave the current site. Continue

by Traction 5 (4 reviews)

Traction External Links Speed Bump

Name: Traction External Links Speed Bump
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Author: Traction

Activates a speed bump on all external links and gives site owner the ability to enter a list of domains or specific links that when clicked will not …

Traction External Links Speed Bump ranks #15,084 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Jul 7, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1.1)

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Updated 1 year ago Last Update on 07 Jul, 2025

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Plugin Details

Version: trunk
Last Updated: Jul 07, 2025
Requires WP: 3.0.1+
Tested Up To: 6.8
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Traction

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TL;DR

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This plugin is for website owners who need to warn visitors before they leave the site via an external link, often for compliance reasons. It adds a speed bump overlay that appears when a visitor clicks a link to a domain outside the site's own, unless that domain or link has been excluded.

Speed bump overlay on external links
Omitted domains list
Omitted links list
Customizable speed bump text
Customizable continue and cancel buttons
CSS customization via FAQ

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Common questions about Traction External Links Speed Bump

Here is the basic markup for how the speed bump is displayed. <pre> <div id="trelsb-external-link-modal" class="modal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="trelsb-external-link-modal-message"> <p id="trelsb-external-link-modal-message"> You are about to leave the current site. </p> <a class="button trelsb-external-link-modal-continue" tabindex="1" href="https://clickedlinkurl.com" aria-label="Continue"> Continue </a> <span class="button trelsb-external-link-modal-close" tabindex="2" aria-label="Close">

</span> </div> </pre> You can style the speed bump just like you would any other HTML elements.

In the off chance that you have a link not working with this plugin like you expect it to you can use the trelsb_handle_links function in your own JavaScript file to make the speed bump activate when the link is clicked. Just add a class name to the link and then use the code below. <pre> jQuery(".link_class_name").click(function(event) { trelsb_handle_links(event, this) }); </pre>

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