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Simple Link Directory Pro v14.8.4 WordPress Plugin

A powerful tool for creating smart link directories on WordPress
Simple Link Directory Pro is a flexible and easy-to-use plugin that helps you create curated content pages like link directories, resource pages, video galleries, partner lists, and more in just minutes. It’s packed with unique features like automatic content generation, monetization options, and backlink opportunities, making it ideal for bloggers, businesses, and SEO professionals.

Smart automation features to save time
With automatic title, description, and thumbnail creation from URLs, you can simply paste a link and let the plugin handle the rest. This makes it one of the most efficient directory tools available today.

Fully compatible with major page builders
It works seamlessly with popular WordPress builders such as Elementor, Gutenberg, Visual Composer, and Beaver Builder, allowing complete flexibility across themes.

Create stylish collections of useful links
You can easily build niche-focused directories that not only look great but encourage users to engage, bookmark, embed, and share them.

Extend functionality with premium extensions
There are several powerful add-ons available (sold separately) like Link Exchange, Broken Link Checker, Review & Rating, and a modern multi-page layout option to enhance your directory.

Latest improvements bring more power and flexibility
The latest update introduces Stripe payments, automatic click tracking, hierarchical multi-page layout, and better multilingual support (including Dutch and Russian). It also includes features like auto-generated thumbnails, user activity tracking, and upvote controls.

Take your directory beyond single pages
Now supporting a true multi-page setup, you can display your entire link structure across categories, lists, and individual links on different pages—all managed with a single shortcode. Choose between two display templates.

Support for multiple languages and voting controls
The plugin includes .mo/.po files and already offers translations in Russian and Dutch. Voting features now include IP-based restrictions, reset options, and upvote limitations for logged-in users.

Redesigned templates and more customization freedom
All templates are optimized, faster, and fully customizable through a shortcode builder. Admins can easily adjust layouts, styling, and functionality without touching code.

New display options improve user experience
A modern layout with left-side or top filters allows users to browse through lists easily. Filters stay visible while scrolling, and multiple icons are available for voting including stars, hearts, and smileys.

Build dynamic link collections quickly
Forget static, outdated directory layouts. With this plugin, you can curate structured link lists that include logos, descriptions, and useful information. Choose to display them on a single page or across multiple categorized tabs.

Great for resource hubs or niche content pages
Whether you’re creating a single directory page or a comprehensive multi-page site, this plugin adapts to your structure and goals. Just add a shortcode, and the plugin will auto-generate everything for you.

List your vendors or partner websites efficiently
Companies managing many partners or regional vendors can use this plugin as a digital vendor showcase or affiliate hub.

Earn through paid submissions and link claims
You can monetize your directories using PayPal or Stripe by offering premium listing options or allowing users to claim their link listings. The embed feature allows wider sharing while also earning you valuable backlinks.

The ultimate content curation and bookmark manager for WordPress
Simple Link Directory acts as a central tool for curating links, allowing flexible sorting, sharing, and monetization all in one interface.

Keep your links up-to-date with the Broken Link Checker add-on
This extension can scan for broken links in posts, pages, or custom types, send notifications, and generate detailed reports either manually or on a schedule.

Collect user feedback with the Reviews and Ratings feature
Enable users to review and rate directory entries. You can restrict it to logged-in users, require approval, and manage everything through the admin panel.

Modern multipage layout for an enhanced experience
This add-on introduces fresh templates, filters, and paginated browsing. All text can be edited to fit any language preference.

Feature-packed design and user interface options
From live filtering, RTL support, lightbox video play, to tag-based sorting and category tabs, this plugin is loaded with usability features. Show links in various layouts like video galleries, partner lists, or top sites—your choice.

Support for user submissions and link voting
Allow visitors or registered users to submit new links. Choose to auto-approve or manually review each submission. Voting encourages engagement, and users can even create their own favorite lists.

Diverse templates and visual customization
Choose from 16 designs for single pages and 2 for multi-page layouts. You can use Google Fonts, theme fonts, apply custom CSS, and align filters based on your site layout.

Flexible submission and user registration options
Includes a front-end dashboard with login, captcha, link submissions, and optional limits for free entries. Admins can approve items manually or automate it. Supports featured listings and package expiration alerts.

Admin tools that simplify management
Admins can generate link previews using favicons, screenshots, or uploaded images. Additional widgets show the latest or most popular links. Easily import/export lists with CSV, reset upvotes, and even track link clicks.

Complete customization and shortcode support
Pick your fonts, colors, and layout styles. Customize templates or manage directory logic using JavaScript/CSS. A robust shortcode generator makes embedding and layout configuration easy—even for beginners.

Advanced link ordering and sorting features
Sort by upvotes, title, or date. Add labels like “New” or “Featured”, and even set expiration times for labels. Control list order and randomization with over a dozen shortcode parameters.

Topsite-style listing features available
You can sort by clicks, enable IP-based vote limits, reset votes, and even assign different voting icons—all adjustable via settings.

Ideal for internal use by companies
Create a centralized set of links for internal teams, especially useful for media or marketing firms. Users can create, update, or bookmark lists from the front end. Directory data can be managed via CSV imports/exports.

Fast list creation with simple inputs
Just add a title, URL, and image—done! You can use favicons, icons, or external images. Lists can also be batch uploaded via CSV files, speeding up the process.

Built for performance and SEO
Optimized at code level for speed, and templates are SEO-friendly with structured tags. You can set links as do-follow or no-follow based on your preference.

Monetize your directories with built-in payment tools
Create paid plans, offer featured placements, mask URLs for affiliate marketing, and more. Stripe and PayPal integration supports recurring payments and claims. You can earn revenue quickly, often within two days of setup.

Optional add-ons to enhance your directory site
Expand your plugin with premium features like Link Exchange, Broken Link Checker, Ratings & Reviews, and the Modern Multi-Page layout.

Versatile templates for every kind of directory site
With 16 beautifully responsive templates, Simple Link Directory is perfect for bloggers, marketers, and SEOs looking to boost traffic and authority.

Getting started is quick and intuitive
Just define your categories, add your lists with links and images, then publish them using the shortcode generator with 20+ parameters to choose from.

Multiple image input methods for visual variety
Use auto-detected favicons, uploaded images, font icons, or auto-generated screenshots to enhance each listing visually.

New features always in progress—your input matters
If you have a request for a feature, the developers encourage you to submit suggestions for future versions.

Why this plugin is worth it
Created by a trusted team with over 16 years of development experience, Simple Link Directory Pro is actively maintained, packed with essential features, and offers a smooth setup process. Whether for monetization, user engagement, or content curation—it’s a reliable choice.