Title: Add Pingbacks Author: simonquasar Published: February 19, 2014 Last modified: March 5, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/add-pingbacks/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3274764) ![](https://ps.w.org/add-pingbacks/assets/icon-256x256.jpg?rev=3274764) # Add Pingbacks By [simonquasar](https://profiles.wordpress.org/simonquasar/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/add-pingbacks.1.2.3.zip) * [Details](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/add-pingbacks/#description) * [Reviews](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/add-pingbacks/#reviews) * [Installation](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/add-pingbacks/#installation) * [Development](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/add-pingbacks/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-pingbacks/) ## Description Add Pingbacks is a WordPress plugin that allows you to manually create pingbacks for your posts, pages, and custom post types. This is particularly useful when you want to: * Add missing pingbacks that weren’t automatically detected * Manually create references between content * Manage content relationships through pingbacks * Add pingbacks for legacy content #### How It Works 1. Go to **Comments > Add Pingbacks** 2. Select from any custom post type the specific post you want to add the pingback to 3. Enter the referrer’s site title, URL and excerpt or content of the pingback 4. Click “Add Pingback” to create the pingback ### Support For any issues and requests: [github.com/simonquasar/add-pingbacks](https://github.com/simonquasar/add-pingbacks/) ### Credits Initial development by [simonquasar](https://www.simonquasar.net/) ## Screenshots * [[ ## Installation 1. Upload the `add-pingbacks` directory to your `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress 3. Navigate to `Comments > Add Pingbacks` to start adding pingbacks ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f736c92b2047f1cf501be33962c1581adf8094d6af27bc63e59e0238d2ad34ba? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[yup](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/yup-5/)󠁿 [simonquasar](https://profiles.wordpress.org/simonquasar/) April 14, 2025 hello, world! [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-pingbacks/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Add Pingbacks” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ simonquasar ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/simonquasar/) “Add Pingbacks” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/add-pingbacks/contributors) for their contributions. [Translate “Add Pingbacks” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/add-pingbacks) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-pingbacks/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/add-pingbacks/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/add-pingbacks/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/add-pingbacks/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.2.3 Tested up to WordPress 7.0 Beta 2 * Added field for custom Author name (URL’s TLD will be used as fallback) #### 1.2.2 Tested up to WordPress 6.8 Improved backward compatibility and incorporating better practices. * Added text domain support for translations and `esc_html__()` for translatable strings * Added proper checks and sanitizations to submission * Improved error handling and security checks in AJAX handler #### 1.2.1 * Minimalistically refactored (one file only) #### 1.2 * Added support for all public post types * Dynamic post loading * Data sanitization #### 1.1 * Initial public release ## Meta * Version **1.2.3** * Last updated **1 month ago** * Active installations **10+** * WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.0** * PHP version ** 5.6 or higher ** * Languages * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/add-pingbacks/) and [Italian](https://it.wordpress.org/plugins/add-pingbacks/). * [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/add-pingbacks) * Tags * [comments](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/comments/)[custom post types](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-post-types/) [pingbacks](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/pingbacks/) * [Advanced View](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/add-pingbacks/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-pingbacks/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-pingbacks/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-pingbacks/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-pingbacks/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-pingbacks/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-pingbacks/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-pingbacks/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ simonquasar ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/simonquasar/) ## Support Got something to say? 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