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EzerWeb External Link Alert
EzerWeb External Link Alert detects outbound links and displays a customizable warning dialog before visitors navigate away from your website. The dialog displays the destination URL and a countdown, allowing visitors to either continue to the external website or remain on the current page. Features
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 5.0 and PHP 7.4.
SourceWordPress plugins · Nov 2, 2026
01 / Source details
EzerWeb External Link Alert detects outbound links and displays a customizable warning dialog before visitors navigate away from your website.
The dialog displays the destination URL and a countdown, allowing visitors to either continue to the external website or remain on the current page.
Features
- Automatically detects external links
- Displays a leaving-site warning dialog with live countdown
- Accessible design with focus trapping, Escape key listener, and ARIA attributes
- Animated numerical countdown with pulsing effect
- Background scroll locking while dialog is active
- Shows the destination URL
- Supports bypass rules for selected links
- Ignores internal links automatically
- Ignores anchor links, mailto links, and telephone links
- Lightweight and easy to use
See it in action
A closer look.
02 / Source details
- 01Upload the plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
- 02Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen in WordPress.
03 / Source details
Frequently asked questions.
Does the plugin modify my links?
No. The plugin does not modify URLs or add attributes to links.
Can some links bypass the warning dialog?
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