Link Directory

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Link Directory 1.0
Plugin for MyBB 1.8.x
by vbgamer45 - https://www.mybbhacks.com

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DESCRIPTION
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Link Directory is a full-featured link directory plugin for
MyBB 1.8. It provides hierarchical categories, user-submitted
links with approval workflow, thumbs up/down ratings, an
automated link checker, domain blacklist, and granular
per-category permissions.

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FEATURES
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- Hierarchical categories with unlimited nesting
- User-submitted links with title, URL, description, and image
- Approval workflow (auto-approve for privileged users)
- Thumbs up/down rating system (one vote per user per link)
- Hit tracking with redirect-through counting
- Sorting by title, date, hits, or rating
- Pagination with configurable links per page
- Top rated and most visited sections on index page
- Statistics block (total links, categories, hits)
- BBCode support in link descriptions
- Website thumbnails via thum.io
- Automated link checker with curl_multi batch checking
- PM notifications for broken links
- Domain blacklist with subdomain matching
- Duplicate URL detection
- Global per-usergroup permissions (10 permission types)
- Per-category permission overrides per usergroup
- Report link functionality (sends PM to admins)
- Who's Online integration
- Header navigation link with icon
- Full admin panel with 6 tabs

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REQUIREMENTS
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- MyBB 1.8.x