
ProductLinker for Amazon is the easiest way to add Amazon affiliate links to your WordPress site – no Product Advertising API required!
Perfect for bloggers who can’t qualify for Amazon’s API (10 sales requirement), lost API access, or simply want a simpler solution without API complexity.
This plugin is not affiliated with or endorsed by Amazon. Amazon is a trademark of Amazon.com, Inc.
Why Choose ProductLinker for Amazon?
- No API Required – Works for everyone, no sales requirements or API keys needed
- Product List Management – Organize products into logical groups (kitchen tools, hiking gear, etc.)
- Professional Display – Clean text links or styled product cards
- Amazon Policy Compliant – No image hosting issues, links directly to Amazon
- Fast Loading – Lightweight plugin with no external API calls
- Easy Setup – Create product lists in minutes, not hours
Key Features
Product Lists
* Create unlimited product lists
* Auto-generate slugs from list names
* Add optional headers (e.g., “Equipment I Use”)
* Add products with ASIN and title
* Display with simple shortcode: [productlinker]list-name[/productlinker]
Multiple Display Styles
* Text – Clean text links that inherit your theme colors (default)
* Cards – Beautiful product cards with buttons
* List – Clean bulleted list format
* Simple – Inline text links
Optional Headers
* Add a header to each product list (e.g., “Equipment”, “Recommended Tools”)
* Override headers per shortcode: [productlinker header="My Tools"]list-name[/productlinker]
* Hide headers when needed: [productlinker header="false"]list-name[/productlinker]
Design Customization (Cards Style)
* Customize button colors to match your brand
* Adjust card borders and styling
* Change product title colors
* Built-in WordPress color picker
* Reset to defaults option
Affiliate Disclosure
* Built-in FTC-compliant disclosure
* Customizable disclosure text
* Display above or below products
* Toggle per shortcode
Export/Import
* Export product lists as JSON for backup
* Import product lists from another site
* Merge or replace on import
* Perfect for managing multiple sites
Shortcode Options
* [productlinker]list-name[/productlinker] – Basic usage (text style)
* [productlinker style="cards"]list-name[/productlinker] – Card format
* [productlinker style="list"]list-name[/productlinker] – List format
* [productlinker header="Equipment"]list-name[/productlinker] – With header
* [productlinker style="cards" columns="2"]list-name[/productlinker] – 2 column cards
* [productlinker disclosure="false"]list-name[/productlinker] – Hide disclosure
Perfect For
- Food bloggers (ingredient/equipment lists)
- Travel bloggers (packing lists, gear recommendations)
- Lifestyle bloggers (product roundups)
- DIY/craft bloggers (supply lists)
- New bloggers (can’t qualify for API yet)
- Anyone who wants simple affiliate links
How It Works
- Add Your Amazon Associates ID – Enter your affiliate tracking ID
- Create Product Lists – Group related products together
- Add Products – Enter ASIN codes and product titles
- Optionally Add Header – e.g., “Equipment I Use”
- Use Shortcode – Add
[productlinker]list-name[/productlinker]to any post or page - Earn Commissions – All links include your Associates ID
No API Hassles
Unlike other Amazon plugins, ProductLinker for Amazon doesn’t require:
* Amazon Product Advertising API credentials
* 10 sales in 30 days requirement
* API quota management
* Complex API configuration
* Dealing with API errors or rate limits
Just add your Associates ID and start creating product lists!
Lightweight & Fast
- No external API calls = faster page loads
- Optimized CSS and JavaScript
- No bloated features you don’t need
- Works with any WordPress theme
- Mobile responsive out of the box
Privacy Friendly
- No data collection
- No external tracking
- No cookies set by the plugin
- GDPR compliant
Support
For support, please visit the support forum or GitHub repository.
Privacy Policy
ProductLinker for Amazon does not:
* Collect any user data
* Set any cookies
* Track visitors
* Make external API calls (except to Amazon when users click links)
* Send data to third parties
The plugin only generates affiliate links to Amazon.com with your Associates ID.
Credits
Developed by Phil Torre
Support
For support and feature requests:
* WordPress.org Support Forum
* GitHub Issues
Donate
If you find this plugin helpful, consider buying me a coffee!
Screenshots

Admin Settings - Clean, intuitive interface for managing product lists

Product List Management - Dropdown selector and easy product editing

Design Customization - Color picker for matching your brand (cards style)

Test Display - Clean text links that inherit your theme colors (default)

List Display - Clean bulleted list format

Cards Display - Beautiful product cards on your site

Simple Display - Inline text links

Export/Import - Easy backup and transfer of product lists