Link to Headline – Anchor Link Generator

Description

Link to Headline is a WordPress plugin that automatically adds anchor link icons next to your heading elements (H2, H3, H4). When clicked, these icons copy the direct URL to that specific section to the clipboard, making it easy for readers to share precise parts of your content. Key Features:
* Automatically detects and adds anchor links to headings
* Copy-to-clipboard functionality with visual feedback
* Configurable heading levels (H2, H3, H4)
* Option to position icons on the left or right of headings
* «Link Copied!» tooltip option
* Exclude specific posts/pages from anchor link generation
* Compatible with most themes and page builders

Upgrade to Link to Headline Pro

Supercharge your site navigation with our powerful Pro version!
* Automatic Table of Contents (TOC): Automatically generate a «Table of Contents» from your headings to let users navigate long articles with ease.
* Interactive TOC: The Pro TOC includes smooth scrolling, a collapsible box, and scrollspy (highlights the current section as you scroll).
* More Heading Levels: Get support for H5 and H6 headings.
* Manual Placement: Use the [lthagp_toc] shortcode to place your Table of Contents anywhere.
* Priority Support: Get faster, dedicated support.

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Installation

  1. Upload the link-to-headline folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Configure settings under Settings > Anchor Links

FAQ

What heading levels does this support?

The plugin supports H2, H3, and H4 headings by default. You can configure which levels to target in the settings.

Can I change the position of the anchor icon?

Yes, you can choose to display the icon on the left or right side of the heading.

Can I exclude certain posts or pages?

Yes, you can enter a comma-separated list of post IDs to exclude from anchor link generation.

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Contributors & Developers

“Link to Headline – Anchor Link Generator” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

1.0.4

  • Improved plugin compatibility with Elementor.

1.0.3

  • Improved Code Quality
  • Introduce Pro Version

1.0.2

  • Added WPBakery alignment fix
  • Improved default CSS consistency
  • Tested with OceanWP, Neve, Elementor, and WPBakery

1.0.1

  • Fixed icon alignment issues
  • Added proper escaping for security
  • Updated plugin header information
  • Added translator comments

1.0.0

  • Initial release