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Leaving Notice Popup For External Links — WordPress Popup Plugin

Leaving Notice Popup For External Links – nofollow, noopener & New Tab

by Jose Varghese · WordPress.org page

v1.4.3 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 7.2+

Leaving Notice Popup For External Links has 300+ active installs on WordPress.org and 3,156 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 24, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Leaving Notice Popup For External Links at a glance

Active installs
300+
Total downloads
3,156
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Leaving Notice Popup For External Links well maintained?

Support threads resolved
1 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Customizable Popup: Change the title, message, and button text to match your brand
  • Button Color Control: Choose custom colors for both the “Continue” and “Stay” buttons
  • rel Attributes: Add nofollow, noopener, noreferrer, sponsored, ugc, or external to outbound links
  • New Tab Toggle: Control whether Continue opens the external link in a new tab or same tab
  • SVG Link Icons: Show one of 5 icons beside external links, positioned left or right
  • Domain Whitelist: Exclude specific domains from triggering the notice
  • URL Whitelist with Wildcard Support: Exclude specific URLs or wildcard patterns (e.g. https://example.com/share/*) from triggering the notice
  • CSS Class Exclusion: Skip links that carry a specified CSS class
  • Page-Level Filtering: Show the popup only on chosen pages, posts, archives, or categories
  • Widget Support: rel attribute processing also applies to widget text areas
  • Responsive Design: Works perfectly on all devices and screen sizes
  • Accessible: Built with accessibility best practices

Leaving Notice Popup For External Links reviews and ratings

3 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

3 reviews

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  • Very useful and owner is helpful

    Leaving Notice Popup For External Links is very helpful to my site especially when you have an external links that user/viewers needs to notify that 3rd part site is not yours. Simple pop up but very usefull really awesome work Jose did this! Kudos! very helpful support as well.

    wil88

  • Very useful

    This is a convenient, useful and very versatile app - you can modify almost every single item according to your needs. Exactly what I was looking for.

    orpheus55

  • Useful!

    This is a useful simple plugin that does exactly what it says without causing any issues with other plugins I have.

    Sid

Where Leaving Notice Popup For External Links ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Leaving Notice Popup For External Links appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Popup Plugins #60 in search, not tagged #95 –

Details

Show an exit popup or leaving notice when visitors click external links. Add nofollow, noopener, noreferrer & more rel attributes. Add icons.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • exit popup
  • exit-intent
  • external links
  • nofollow
  • noopener

More from Jose Varghese

Version
1.4.3
Last updated
Aug 24, 2026
First published
Jun 1, 2025
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
7.2
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Leaving Notice Popup For External Links FAQ

What does Leaving Notice Popup For External Links do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Leaving Notice Popup For External Links offers Customizable Popup: Change the title, message, and button text to match your brand, Button Color Control: Choose custom colors for both the “Continue” and “Stay” buttons, rel Attributes: Add nofollow, noopener, noreferrer, sponsored, ugc, or external to outbound links, New Tab Toggle: Control whether Continue opens the external link in a new tab or same tab and SVG Link Icons: Show one of 5 icons beside external links, positioned left or right.

How many active installs does Leaving Notice Popup For External Links have?

WordPress.org reports 300+ active installs for Leaving Notice Popup For External Links as of September 7, 2026.

Is Leaving Notice Popup For External Links still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 24, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Does Leaving Notice Popup For External Links have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 1 of 1 recent support threads for Leaving Notice Popup For External Links are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Leaving Notice Popup For External Links free?

Leaving Notice Popup For External Links is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Leaving Notice Popup For External Links rank among Popup Plugins?

Leaving Notice Popup For External Links is #95 in the WordPress.org Popup Plugins ranking.