Title: URL Auto Referrer
Author: Marcin Pietrzak
Published: <strong>May 17, 2009</strong>
Last modified: February 23, 2025

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# URL Auto Referrer

 By [Marcin Pietrzak](https://profiles.wordpress.org/iworks/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/auto-referrer.1.0.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/auto-referrer/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/auto-referrer/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/auto-referrer/#installation)
 * [Development](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/auto-referrer/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-referrer/)

## Description

Add hostname to outgoing links as “#referrer=hostname”.

## Installation

 1. Upload `AutoReferrer` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“URL Auto Referrer” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Marcin Pietrzak ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/iworks/)

[Translate “URL Auto Referrer” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/auto-referrer)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/auto-referrer/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/auto-referrer/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/auto-referrer/) 
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/auto-referrer/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1 (2025-02-23)

 * Refreshed.

#### 1.0.0 (2022-02-04)

 * Refactored & refreshed.

#### 0.3

 * Changed split char to ‘#’.

#### 0.2

 * Exclude site self links.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated: **1 year ago**
 *  Active installations: **10+**
 *  WordPress Version: ** 4.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to: **6.7.5**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/auto-referrer/)
 * Tags:
 * [referrer](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/referrer/)[tracking](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/tracking/)
   [url](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/url/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/auto-referrer/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Marcin Pietrzak ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/iworks/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-referrer/)

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