Custom Permalinks — WordPress Redirect Plugin
by Sami Ahmed Siddiqui · WordPress.org page · Website
Custom Permalinks has 100,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,708,196 downloads all time. It was downloaded 100,000 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on October 13, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.
Custom Permalinks at a glance
Is Custom Permalinks well maintained?
Custom Permalinks reviews and ratings
116 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
116 reviews
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Download and install history
109,450 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
Where Custom Permalinks ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Custom Permalinks appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Redirect Plugins | #10 by tag, #53 in search | #15 | ▲7 |
| Best Custom Post Type Plugins | #14 in search, not tagged | #33 | ▲30 |
| Best Custom Field Plugins | #15 in search, not tagged | #40 | ▲10 |
| Best SEO Plugins | #16 by tag, not in search | #41 | – |
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Details
A powerful WordPress plugin for full URL control. Set custom permalinks, auto-redirects, and use dynamic tags for ideal site structure and SEO.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Custom Permalinks competes in
Tags
- custom url
- permalink
- redirect
- seo
- slug
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- Version
- 3.3.3
- Last updated
- Oct 13, 2026
- First published
- Nov 1, 2008
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.3
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Custom Permalinks FAQ
How many active installs does Custom Permalinks have?
WordPress.org reports 100,000+ active installs for Custom Permalinks as of October 22, 2026.
Is Custom Permalinks still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on October 13, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.
Does Custom Permalinks have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 4 of 4 recent support threads for Custom Permalinks are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is Custom Permalinks free?
Custom Permalinks is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Custom Permalinks rank among Redirect Plugins?
Custom Permalinks is #15 in the WordPress.org Redirect Plugins ranking.