LinkCentral – URL shortener, Custom Links & Affiliate Links with Tracking
| 开发者 |
designforwp
freemius |
|---|---|
| 更新时间 | 2025年6月27日 22:24 |
| 捐献地址: | 去捐款 |
| PHP版本: | 7.4 及以上 |
| WordPress版本: | 6.8 |
| 版权: | GPLv3 or later |
| 版权网址: | 版权信息 |
详情介绍:
LinkCentral is your all-in-one WordPress solution to manage, track, and cloak custom links, short URLs, and affiliate links. Track link performance of all your short links with ease. From custom slugs to advanced analytics, LinkCentral is packed with many customisable features. Seamlessly integrate with page builders, and see how your links perform using our built-in insights.
安装:
Easy installation
- Go to the Add New Plugin page in your WordPress admin.
- Search for "LinkCentral" and select the plugin from the results.
- Install the plugin and activate it.
- Find detailed instructions under Settings -> Usage once the plugin is activated.
- Upload the
linkcentralfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
- Find detailed instructions under Settings -> Usage once the plugin is activated.
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常见问题:
Does LinkCentral work with any WordPress plugin, theme, and setup?
Yes, LinkCentral leverages WordPress' native Custom Post Types and integrates seamlessly with the WordPress ecosystem. It is designed to be highly compatible with various WordPress plugins, themes, and setups, and works well with:
- Any WordPress theme, ensuring a smooth integration regardless of your site's design
- Popular plugins like Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), page builders, and many others
Can I import links or migrate from other plugins?
LinkCentral provides an import feature that simplifies the process of importing CSV files from plugins like Thirstyaffiliates, Betterlinks, Clickwhale, PrettyLinks, Lasso / Simple URLs, and any other plugin.
How does LinkCentral integrate with page builders?
LinkCentral offers seamless integration with many popular page builders:
- Look for the LinkCentral logo in your visual editor’s toolbar to quickly insert LinkCentral links.
- Any changes you make to these links (such as the destination URL or attributes) are automatically synced on the frontend.
- You can also use shortcodes in any page builder.
- For Elementor users, LinkCentral supports integration via Dynamic Tags.
Does LinkCentral integrate with third-party services?
Yes, LinkCentral offers robust third-party integrations to enhance your workflows:
- Tracking: Even on the free plan, LinkCentral supports Google Analytics 4 for click tracking and performance insights.
- Automation & Webhooks: The premium version includes webhook support, allowing you to connect LinkCentral with services like Zapier, Make.com, n8n, IFTTT, and many others to send data every time a link is clicked.
- Geo-Tracking: Premium users can also take advantage of integrations with MaxMind and Cloudflare for accurate IP-based geolocation, enabling precise geo-redirects and location-based analytics.
Who can benefit from using LinkCentral?
LinkCentral is a valuable tool for a wide range of users, including:
- Website owners
- Digital marketers
- Affiliate marketers
- SEO specialists
- Content creators Anyone who needs robust link shortening, redirection, link tracking, or comprehensive affiliate link management on their WordPress site will find LinkCentral extremely useful.
更新日志:
1.4.2
- Improvement: Added a search bar to the Links Overview page.
- Improvement: Finalized full multi-language support.
- New (Premium): A new Dynamic Redirect variable has been added: redirect users based on the existence or value of a URL parameter.
- Improvement: Overall code improvements.
- New (Premium): Automatically scan your website for broken links with the Broken Links Checker. You can enable this under "Settings > Plugin".
- New (Premium): Quickly add UTM tags to your affiliate links with the UTM Templates builder. You can enable this under "Settings > Plugin".
- New (Premium): Connect to a custom webhook and send data every time a link is clicked. You can enable this under "Settings > Plugin".
- New (Premium): A new Dynamic Redirect variable has been added: redirect users based on their logged-in status and/or user role.
- Fix: Corrected an issue where parameters on both the slug and the destination URL were not correctly combined.
- Fix: Fixed an invalid click date MySQL error.
- New: Import links by uploading a CSV file. This makes it easy to import LinkCentral backups or migrate link data from plugins such as Thirstyaffiliates, Betterlinks, or Pretty Links.
- New (Premium): Export your LinkCentral data for backup or migration.
- New: It is now possible to disable the default URL prefix for a specific link by clicking on the blue-marked prefix on a link's edit page.
- Improvement: Custom URLs are now capable of containing forward slashes (/).
- Improvement: Destination URLs now support deeplinking (such as: mailto, tel, whatsapp).
- Fix: The Insights page now correctly displays clicks on Private Links.
- Fix: Security improvements.
- New: Perform simple A/B split testing with the new Total Clicks and Unique Clicks variable in LinkCentral Premium. This feature allows users to be redirected to different URLs based on the number of clicks on a link, facilitating split testing and rotation testing.
- Improvement: Improved UX when trying to save a new link without providing a title
- Improvement: Overall code enhancements for link redirections.
- Improvement: Package updates.
- Improvement: Dynamic Redirect rules now have buttons to easily adjust their order.
- Improvement: We’ve made some under-the-hood enhancements to improve the reliability of link redirects. These changes also lay the groundwork for new dynamic redirect features coming soon.
- Fix: Small styling improvements.
- Improvement: Responsive styling has been improved making LinkCentral pages more accessible on mobile and tablet devices.
- Improvement: Press Enter to publish new links immediately instead of saving as drafts.
- New: Developers can extend LinkCentral's functionality using WordPress hooks. For more information, see our developer guide.
- Improvement: WordPress 6.8 compatibility
- Improvement: WP 6.8 introduces Speculative Loading. Filters have been added to exclude LinkCentral links, so that preloaded (but unclicked) links are not included in tracking data.
- Improvement: The daterange picker on the Insights page has been improved.
- New: Role Management. Now you can easily define user roles for creating links, accessing analytics, and managing settings — all included in the free version.
- New: Advanced Dynamic Redirects now supports a new cookie condition. Users can be redirected based on the existence or value of a cookie.
- Improvement: While the Insights graphs are loading, an indicator is now shown.
- Change: Previously, when inserting a synchronized link into your content, the link was inserted as an empty link with a data attribute containing the link ID. For efficiency, speed and increased compatibility with other plugins, it will now be inserted as a unique link (
#linkcentral-sync-to-{id}) instead (without a data attribute). This change is fully backwards compatible with existing links, so you don't need to worry about anything. - Improvement: A few code packages are updated to the latest versions.
- Fix: An undefined $pagenow variable error.
- New: A new Premium option to the Link Insights page shows data since the first recorded click.
- Improvement: On the Link Insights page, labels are now hidden when there are more than 30 points to avoid clutter.
- Improvement: The CSS code is refactored and class-names are changed to avoid possible conflicts with other plugins.
- Improvement: Clearer messaging when draft links are being accessed.
- Improvement: For increased clarity, we made a few tweaks to the explanations across the plugin on how to insert links into your content.
- Change: In the settings, we have moved the 'Default Insertion Type' setting from the Usage tab to a new Plugin Behaviour tab.
- Change: We made a few tweaks and improvements to the code
- Change: Library updates
- Improvement: Compatibility with WordPress 6.7
- Bug fix: An issue where the geolocation database was not automtically downloaded
- Change: We made a few improvements to the code
- New: Introducing our documentation: Get access to detailed guides via the Documentation section in the dashboard to assist with setting up, integrating, and troubleshooting LinkCentral
- Change: We have adjusted our Premium licensing system, making it easier to upgrade
- Improvement: Enhanced link search field styling in Classic Editor for better clarity
- New: When inserting a link into your content, you now have the option to choose the link type: synchronized, direct, or shortcode
- New: Choose your default link insertion method under "Settings > Usage"
- New: Quickly create a new link using the shortcut in the "WP Admin Bar > New" menu
- New: Improved styling of checkboxes on the Settings page for enhanced user-friendliness
- Bug fix: After saving a new MaxMind license, it now directly downloads its geolocation database
- Bug fix: Solved an issue where the URL Popover and styling was not shown when Gutenberg was loaded within an iframe
- Change: Updated PHP version
- New: Introducing Advanced Dynamic Redirects, a premium feature to create powerful, context-aware redirects based on various variables such as date, time, user location, and device type
- New: As part of Advanced Dynamic Redirects, we've introduced country-based user tracking. This feature integrates with two geolocation services: CloudFlare and MaxMind.
- Improvement: We changed the Custom Post Type labels for more clarity
- Improvement: Code optimisations
- Initial release