Adding Links to Your Content

  • Adding Tracking Scripts

    Video Tutorial Tracking scripts are a useful tool provided by many social media sites to help you see usage patterns on your site and more. Tracking scripts from Facebook Retargeting, Google Analytics, or any other site can be pasted into your Pretty Links globally, so they load on every Pretty Links redirect that renders a… >


  • Auto-Create Links

    Auto-create generates a pretty link for each post automatically when you publish it. The post’s pretty URL becomes a short, branded shortcut to the post that you can share on social media, in emails, in print, anywhere. What Auto-Create Does When you publish (or update) a post that’s covered by your auto-create configuration: Pretty Links… >


  • Block Editor (Gutenberg)

    Pretty Links integrates directly into the WordPress block editor so you can insert pretty links into your content without leaving the page. Searching and Inserting a Pretty Link While editing a post or page in Gutenberg: Select some text you want to turn into a pretty link. Click the Pretty Links icon in the block… >


  • Bookmarklet

    The Pretty Links bookmarklet is a small browser button you can install in your bookmarks bar. Click it on any web page and it instantly creates a pretty link pointing to that page — without you ever leaving the page or opening WordPress admin. What the Bookmarklet Does When you click the bookmarklet on, say,… >


  • Classic Editor

    Learn how to insert PrettyLinks in Visual Editor mode. Follow our guide for easy steps to add and manage links visually in your editor. >


  • Keyword Replacements

    Learn how to optimize your links with keyword and URL replacements. Follow our guide to improve your SEO and streamline link management. >


  • Pretty Links Post Options

    Learn how to use PrettyLinks for posts, pages, and CPTs. Follow our guide to manage and optimize links across all content types on your site. >


  • Shortcodes

    Pretty Links provides shortcodes you can use anywhere WordPress accepts shortcodes — posts, pages, widgets, page builders, and theme templates that support do_shortcode(). Shortcodes are a flexible way to insert dynamic link references into your content. Inserting a Specific Link Use the [prettylink] shortcode to insert any pretty link by its ID: This outputs a… >


  • Social Buttons

    Learn how to add a Social Buttons Bar to your website. Follow our guide to enhance user engagement and social sharing. >


  • URL Replacements

    URL replacements automatically replace raw target URLs in your content with pretty link versions when the page is rendered. It’s the URL-level cousin of keyword replacements: instead of replacing words, it replaces full URLs. What URL Replacement Does If you’ve ever pasted a long affiliate URL directly into a post and later wished it were… >


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