Active installs
100K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#394
Peak #394
Downloads / day
259
prev 269
Downloads (7d)
1,574
All-time downloads
2.6M
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Custom Permalinks currently ranks #394 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- It is averaging 240 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v3.1.2, shipped on Oct 8, 2025 (303 days ago) — release #103 since the plugin joined the directory in 2008.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | Sami Ahmed Siddiqui |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.1.2 |
| Versions released | 103 |
| Last updated | 2025-10-08 |
| Added to directory | 2008-11-01 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
A powerful WordPress plugin for full URL control. Set custom permalinks, auto-redirects, and use dynamic tags for ideal site structure and SEO.
Frequently asked questions
Is Custom Permalinks a free plugin?
Yes — Custom Permalinks is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Custom Permalinks?
WordPress.org reports 100K+ active installs.
How popular is Custom Permalinks?
As of August 7, 2026, Custom Permalinks ranks #394 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Custom Permalinks last updated?
Custom Permalinks was last updated on October 8, 2025 (version 3.1.2). It has shipped 103 releases in total.
Who makes Custom Permalinks?
Custom Permalinks is developed by Sami Ahmed Siddiqui. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in November 2008.
