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Public Preview URL Manager — WordPress Custom Post Type Plugin

by Sudip Debnath · WordPress.org page

v1.1.0 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

Public Preview URL Manager has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 568 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 21, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Public Preview URL Manager at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
568
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Public Preview URL Manager well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Secure Cryptographic Tokens: Links are secured using time-sensitive hashes combined with unique security salts
  • Instant Link Revocation: Revoke access to previously shared preview links and generate fresh ones on demand
  • Quick List Table Actions: Copy active preview links directly from the posts/pages admin list table with a single click
  • Universal Page Builder Support: Native abstraction layer built to eliminate unauthenticated template fallback errors and blank-page canvas bugs across all…
  • Modern Switch Toggle UX: A native, beautiful settings wrapper using modern CSS toggles to manage link expiration
  • Never Expire Mode: Turn on an absolute “Never Expire” mode to keep links active until publication
  • Auto-Redirect Lifecycles: When a draft transitions to Published, Private, or Password-Protected, external preview links run an instant structural 301 Moved…
  • Custom Post Type (CPT) Ready: Automatically supports all public custom post types like Services, Products, Portfolios, or Case Studies
  • Generated / Expires Timestamps: The sidebar preview box shows exactly when a link was generated and when it expires, in your site’s configured date and time…
  • Active Preview Links Log: A dedicated, AJAX-paginated table on the Settings page lists every currently active preview link with its location, creation time…
  • Bulk & Single Link Regeneration: Revoke and regenerate one link, a selected batch, or every active link at once, directly from the log table
  • No Database Bloat: Contains robust cleanup uninstallation loops that scrub choices, custom options, and variables cleanly if uninstalled

Public Preview URL Manager reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

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5.0 out of 5

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  • Indian

    Nice plugin! I used it for the first time, and it worked perfectly. It's much more user-friendly than other similar plugins I've tried. The interface is simple, easy to use, and everything functions as expected. Great job, bro! Keep up the excellent work!

    koushikghosh436

Details

Secure, time-sensitive public preview links for drafts/scheduled posts. Fully compatible with Divi, Elementor, Gutenberg, Bricks, and more.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Public Preview URL Manager competes in

Tags

  • cpt
  • draft
  • preview
  • scheduled
  • share link

More from Sudip Debnath

Version
1.1.0
Last updated
Aug 21, 2026
First published
Jun 28, 2026
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Public Preview URL Manager FAQ

What does Public Preview URL Manager do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Public Preview URL Manager offers Secure Cryptographic Tokens: Links are secured using time-sensitive hashes combined with unique security salts, Instant Link Revocation: Revoke access to previously shared preview links and generate fresh ones on demand, Quick List Table Actions: Copy active preview links directly from the posts/pages admin list table with a single click, Universal Page Builder Support: Native abstraction layer built to eliminate unauthenticated template fallback errors and blank-page canvas bugs across all and Modern Switch Toggle UX: A native, beautiful settings wrapper using modern CSS toggles to manage link expiration.

How many active installs does Public Preview URL Manager have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Public Preview URL Manager as of September 7, 2026.

Is Public Preview URL Manager still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 21, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Public Preview URL Manager free?

Public Preview URL Manager is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.