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LinkBoss8.9/10Permalink Manager Pro8.6/10

LinkBoss vs Permalink Manager Pro

Permalink Manager Pro wins 2 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureLinkBossPermalink Manager Pro
Our score8.9/10 (better)8.6/10
Starts at$87/year$49/year (better)
Free versionYesYes
Refund window14 days14 days
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs2K+100K+ (better)
Last Black Friday60% off–
CategorySEOSEO
VendorLinkbossPermalink Manager Pro
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose LinkBoss if…

  • SEO teams with large content libraries
  • Agencies managing many client sites
LinkBoss reviewVisit LinkBoss (opens in a new tab)

Choose Permalink Manager Pro if…

  • Sites with custom post types and taxonomies
  • Developers managing several client sites
  • You want the lower starting price
Permalink Manager Pro reviewVisit Permalink Manager Pro (opens in a new tab)

Features

LinkBoss

  • Bulk auto interlinking
  • Topic cluster silos
  • Orphan page fixes
  • NLP-optimized anchor text
  • Multi-site management
  • Google Search Console integration
  • Free plan

Permalink Manager Pro

  • Custom permalinks per URL
  • Custom taxonomy permalinks
  • Custom fields support
  • Unlimited local and staging installs

Pros and cons

LinkBoss

  • Free forever plan with 100 credits on signup
  • Bulk linking adds many links in one batch
  • Google Search Console integration is included
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Launch plan allows 200 credits per month
  • Initial setup is reported as difficult by G2 reviewers
  • Some third-party reviews say links can disappear if the service is stopped

Permalink Manager Pro

  • Free Lite version available on WordPress.org
  • Supports custom taxonomies and custom fields in permalinks
  • Unlimited local, development, and staging installs on every plan
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Category and taxonomy permalink control needs the paid plan
  • Lowest plan covers only 2 domains

Pricing plans

LinkBoss

  • LaunchStarts here

    $11/month

    1 site sites

    • 200 credits per month
    • All features
    • Links stay permanent

  • Scale

    $37/month

    3 sites sites

    • 1,000 credits per month
    • All features
    • Links stay permanent

  • Agency

    $99/month

    10 sites sites

    • 2,500 credits per month
    • All features
    • Live onboarding support

Permalink Manager Pro

  • 2 DomainsStarts here

    $49/year

    2 sites

    • All plugin features, including custom taxonomies and custom fields
    • Unlimited local, development, and staging installations
    • Access to partner deals and discounts

  • 5 Domains

    $79/year

    5 sites

    • All plugin features, including custom taxonomies and custom fields
    • Unlimited local, development, and staging installations
    • Access to partner deals and discounts

  • Unlimited Domains

    $159/year

    Unlimited sites

    • All plugin features, including custom taxonomies and custom fields
    • Unlimited local, development, and staging installations
    • Access to partner deals and discounts

LinkBoss vs Permalink Manager Pro questions

Is LinkBoss better than Permalink Manager Pro?

On our comparison Permalink Manager Pro comes out ahead on 2 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, LinkBoss or Permalink Manager Pro?

LinkBoss starts at $87/year and Permalink Manager Pro starts at $49/year.

Can I get LinkBoss or Permalink Manager Pro cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. LinkBoss was 60% off last year.

Both products

LinkBoss

8.9/10

LinkBoss is an automated internal linking tool for SEO that finds semantically relevant link opportunities and inserts them into your content, making internal linking efficient and effective.

Free version
Yes
Price
From $87/year
Category
SEO
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for LinkBoss

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