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Link Preview Cards — WordPress SEO Plugin

by neffff · WordPress.org page · Website

v0.1.2 Tested up to WP 6.8.8 PHP 8.2+

Link Preview Cards has 50+ active installs on WordPress.org and 831 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 28, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.

Link Preview Cards at a glance

Active installs
50+
Total downloads
831
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Link Preview Cards well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.8.8, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

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

  • Automatically fetches link preview metadata (title, description, image)
  • Displays cards in a social media style format
  • Supports alignment options (left, center, right, wide, full)
  • Works with any URL that has link preview metadata
  • Lightweight and fast

Details

A Gutenberg block that displays link preview cards for any URL, replacing traditional embeds with rich social media previews.

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

Rankings Link Preview Cards competes in

Tags

  • block
  • embed
  • gutenberg
  • open graph
  • social media

More from neffff

Version
0.1.2
Last updated
Jul 28, 2025
First published
Jul 24, 2025
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.8
Requires PHP
8.2
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Link Preview Cards FAQ

What does Link Preview Cards do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Link Preview Cards offers Automatically fetches link preview metadata (title, description, image), Displays cards in a social media style format, Supports alignment options (left, center, right, wide, full), Works with any URL that has link preview metadata and Lightweight and fast.

How many active installs does Link Preview Cards have?

WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs for Link Preview Cards as of September 7, 2026.

Is Link Preview Cards still maintained?

The last release was on July 28, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Link Preview Cards free?

Link Preview Cards is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.