Contributors: nicola.peluchetti Requires at least: 4.7 Tested up to: 6.6.2 Stable tag: 1.0.0 Requires PHP: 7.4 License: AGPLv3 License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html
Official WordPress integration for Dub. Create and manage your short links and track conversion events – directly inside Wordpress.
This is the official WordPress Integration for Dub. It uses Dub's API to programmatically shorten links inside Wordpress.
Features:
- Automatically create short links when a new post is published
- Edit short link slugs directly inside WordPress
- Track conversion events from link click to account signups
About Dub:
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How can I install the WordPress plugin?
To install the WordPress plugin for Dub, follow these steps:
- Download the plugin from the Official Github Repo
- Follow the steps detailed in the Installation section below
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Is the plugin free to use?
We have a generous free plan at Dub that you can use to shorten and create up to 25 links a month. For higher limits, upgrade to our Pro plan.
- Once you have Downloaded the plugin, go to your WordPress admin panel and click on the
Plugins
menu. - Click on the
Add New
button. - Click on the
Upload Plugin
button which is located at the top near the Add Plugins header. - Click on the
Choose File
button and select the plugin zip file you downloaded. - Click on the
Install Now
button. - Once the plugin is installed, click on the
Activate Plugin
button. - You will see a new menu item called
Dub
in the WordPress admin panel under theSettings
menu. Click on it to get started. - Create an API key in your Dub account and paste it in the
API Key
field. ClickSave Changes
- As you see in the image above, you will now be able to choose the Post Types that will be integrated with Dub. When a post type is selected, you will be able to create short links for old posts of that post type, while for new posts shortlinks will be automatically created. Click
Save Changes
to save your settings. - If you enter a onl Post, you will see a Dub meta box on the right side of the post editor. Here you can see the button to create a short link.
- Once a short link is created, you can edit the slug of the short link by clicking on the
Edit
button. TheAnalytics for link
link will take you to the Analytics page on our website. - Once you click on the
Edit
button you will be able to edit only the slug of the shortlink. PressUpdate
to update it. - If you create a new Post, the panel will show you a warning message, telling you that the short link will be created once the post is published.