Title: Mention Links Author: rtCamp Published: November 2, 2020 Last modified: July 22, 2024 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/mention-links/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=2411366) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/mention-links/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=2411366) # Mention Links By [rtCamp](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rtcamp/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/mention-links.1.0.4.zip) * [Details](https://pcm.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/#description) * [Reviews](https://pcm.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/#reviews) * [Installation](https://pcm.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/#installation) * [Development](https://pcm.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/) ## Description While writing contents from the block editor, type `@` to get suggestions of users. On selecting a user it will create a link to authors page of that user. To mention a post, type `#` and it will give you the list of all matching posts. On selecting a post it will create a link to the single post page. #### Settings This plugins adds a settings page under **Settings -> Mention Links**. 1. **Display username or display-name:** This setting allows you choose whether to show user’s display-name or username when mentioning a user in a post. 2. **Custom Post Types support:** Checking post types here will give you suggestions of posts from these post types. **Note:** The posts suggestion list is retrieved from the WordPress REST API, so if a particular post type doesn’t support REST API then you might not see it in ** Custom Post Types support** setting. #### BTW, We’re Hiring! [Join us at rtCamp, we specialize in providing high performance enterprise WordPress solutions](https://rtcamp.com/?ref=mention-links-repo) ### Important Links * [GitHub](https://github.com/rtCamp/mention-links) – Please mention your wordpress. org username when sending pull requests. ### License Same [GPL](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt) that WordPress uses! ## Screenshots * [[ * Plugin features * [[ * Settings page ## Installation 1. Extract the zip file. 2. Upload it to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory in your WordPress installation. 3. Activate the Mention Links from your Plugins page. ## FAQ ### Reporting a bug 🐞 Before creating a new issue, do browse through the [existing issues](https://github.com/rtCamp/mention-links/issues) for resolution or upcoming fixes. If you still need to [log an issue](https://github.com/rtCamp/mention-links/issues/new), making sure to include as much detail as you can, including clear steps to reproduce the issue, if possible. ### Creating a pull request Want to contribute a new feature? Start a conversation by [logging an issue](https://github.com/rtCamp/mention-links/issues). Once you’re ready to send a pull request, please run through the following checklist: 1. Browse through the [existing issues](https://github.com/rtCamp/mention-links/issues) for anything related to what you want to work on. If you don’t find any related issues, open a new one. 2. Fork this repository. 3. Create a branch from `develop` for each issue you’d like to address and commit your changes. 4. Push the code changes from your local clone to your fork. 5. Open a pull request and that’s it! We’ll respond with feedback as soon as possible( Isn’t collaboration a great thing? 😌) 6. Once your pull request has passed final code review and tests, it will be merged into `develop` and be in the pipeline for the next release. Props to you! 🎉 ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/60ff5bcf4aa24ee83cdd0a5bc00356761d64af9c064ad5e435389877f1457388? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Works](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-2161/)󠁿 [mailinger](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mailinger/) February 26, 2024 Works as described, thank you! [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Mention Links” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ rtCamp ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rtcamp/) * [ sid177 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sid177/) * [ Dharmin ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dharmin/) * [ vaishaliagola27 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vaishuagola27/) * [ Pavan Patil ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pavanpatil1/) * [ Mukul Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mukulsingh27/) “Mention Links” has been translated into 7 locales. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/mention-links/contributors) for their contributions. [Translate “Mention Links” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/mention-links) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mention-links/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/mention-links/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/mention-links/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/mention-links/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.4 * Compatible with the latest WordPress 6.4.1 * Added PHP 8.1 compatibility. #### 1.0.3 * Update Text Domain. #### 1.0.2 * Display notice when Custom Post Types support option are not selected. #### 1.0.1 * Initial release ## Meta * Version **1.0.4** * Last updated **2 years ago** * Active installations **20+** * WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.6.5** * PHP version ** 7.0 or higher ** * Languages * [Chinese (Taiwan)](https://tw.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/), [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/), [Spanish (Chile)](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/), [Spanish (Colombia)](https://es-co.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/), [Spanish (Ecuador)](https://es-ec.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/), [Spanish (Mexico)](https://es-mx.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/), [Spanish (Spain)](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/), and [Spanish (Venezuela)](https://ve.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/). * [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/mention-links) * Tag * [mentions](https://pcm.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/mentions/) * [Advanced View](https://pcm.wordpress.org/plugins/mention-links/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ rtCamp ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rtcamp/) * [ sid177 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sid177/) * [ Dharmin ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dharmin/) * [ vaishaliagola27 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vaishuagola27/) * [ Pavan Patil ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pavanpatil1/) * [ Mukul Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mukulsingh27/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mention-links/)