Auto External Link Nofollow
Auto External Link Nofollow
Description
This lightweight plugin automatically scans the content of your posts and pages and adds rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" to all external links.
Internal links are untouched. Improves SEO and security with zero configuration.
- No admin panel needed
- Safe and fast
- Does not affect internal links
- Helps comply with SEO best practices
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
That’s it! No settings required.
Faq
No. Only external (off-site) links will be modified.
No, only post and page content is filtered.
Yes. The plugin only modifies rendered HTML content and adds harmless HTML attributes.
Reviews
Great Plugin
By EncodeDotHost (encodedothost) on November 20, 2025
Does exactly what it says on the tin! No fluff, just "no follow" external links across your site 👍
Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release