ThirstyAffiliates vs WP All Import - Link Cloaking Add-on
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| Feature | ThirstyAffiliates v3.12.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.6/5 Visit Details | WP All Import - Link Cloaking Add-on v1.1.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 30,000+ | — |
| Last updated | October 14, 2026 | — |
| Editions | ThirstyAffiliates · ThirstyAffiliates Pro ($) | WP All Import - Link Cloaking Add-on ($) |
| Pros | Short redirect URLs on your own domain for affiliate links; Editor button and shortcode for inserting links; Click reporting in the plugin's reports screen | Cloaks links in imported content; Covers excerpts and custom fields; Affiliate URL cloaking option during import |
| Cons | Some features need the paid Pro licence; Redirects depend on rewrite rules and can 404 after permalink changes; ThirstyPay Stripe options add a second payment setup to manage | Requires WP All Import; Paid add-on; licence needed for updates; Changes content only during an import run |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Affiliate links as a custom post type, Short redirect URLs on your own domain, Editor link picker, Shortcode to insert a link, Link click reports, ThirstyPay Stripe links ($) | Cloak links in imported content and excerpts ($), Cloak links in imported custom fields ($), Affiliate URL cloaking ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | Stripe | — |
| Plugins | — | WP All Import ($) |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | — |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | — |
| Phones home | No | No |
| Shortcodes | 1 | — |
| Custom tables | — | 1 |