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WP Remove Category prefix

by Axelnsk · WordPress.org page

v1.0 Tested up to WP 4.0.38

WP Remove Category prefix has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 4,557 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on February 13, 2015, tested up to WordPress 4.0.38.

WP Remove Category prefix at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
4,557
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 WP Remove Category prefix well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, not yet with the current 7.1

WP Remove Category prefix reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

3 reviews

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Details

Removes the category base slug from the category archive permalinks (URL's).

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

Tags

  • category base
  • category link
  • category permalink
  • category prefix
  • category slug

More from Axelnsk

Version
1.0
Last updated
Feb 13, 2015
First published
Feb 10, 2015
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
4.0.38
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

WP Remove Category prefix FAQ

How many active installs does WP Remove Category prefix have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for WP Remove Category prefix as of September 7, 2026.

Is WP Remove Category prefix still maintained?

The last release was on February 13, 2015, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is WP Remove Category prefix free?

WP Remove Category prefix is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.