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Advance Canonical URL

v1.1.1

by Usman Ali Qureshi · updated 17 days ago

Choose reliable automatic canonical URLs or set a preferred URL for individual posts, pages, and public post types.

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Rank
#5,236
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,650
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
25.4K
25,381 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -11.4% (30d)·Toward 900+ · ETA ~4mo

Advance Canonical URL at a glance

Advance Canonical URL is a WordPress plugin by Usman Ali Qureshi with 1K+ active installs, the #5,236 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 42 times, 11% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.1.1 came out on Oct 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “canonical url”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

1.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Advance Canonical URL Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.0500Oct 11Oct 14Oct 17Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAdvance Canonical URL
Oct 29, 202657
Oct 28, 202649
Oct 27, 202650
Oct 26, 202674
Oct 25, 202666
Oct 24, 2026313
Oct 23, 2026828
Oct 22, 202635
Oct 21, 202618
Oct 20, 202615
Oct 19, 202626
Oct 18, 202617
Oct 17, 202617
Oct 16, 202614
Oct 15, 202614
Oct 14, 202622
Oct 13, 202622
Oct 12, 202612
Oct 11, 202621

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,645 · -9.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.7K1.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,645
Nov 8, 20261,648
Nov 7, 20261,642
Nov 5, 20261,651
Nov 4, 20261,654
Nov 3, 20261,650
Nov 2, 20261,647
Nov 1, 20261,642
Oct 31, 20261,638
Oct 30, 20261,647
Oct 29, 20261,643
Oct 28, 20261,649
Oct 27, 20261,811

Rank over time

#5,236 · up 16 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#5.2K#5.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,236
Nov 8, 2026#5,232
Nov 7, 2026#5,250
Nov 6, 2026#5,250
Nov 5, 2026#5,241
Nov 4, 2026#5,242
Nov 3, 2026#5,250
Nov 2, 2026#5,236
Nov 1, 2026#5,247
Oct 31, 2026#5,251
Oct 30, 2026#5,235
Oct 29, 2026#5,252
Oct 28, 2026#5,255
Oct 27, 2026#5,252

Growth %

Average -0.74% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.18%
Nov 8, 2026+0.36%
Nov 7, 2026-0.27%
Nov 5, 2026-0.18%
Nov 4, 2026+0.24%
Nov 3, 2026+0.18%
Nov 2, 2026+0.30%
Nov 1, 2026+0.24%
Oct 31, 2026-0.55%
Oct 30, 2026+0.24%
Oct 29, 2026-0.36%
Oct 28, 2026-8.95%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5255 → #5241
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.172%
  • v1.028%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.1
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.3
First released
Aug 17, 2017
Last updated
Oct 23, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Advance Canonical URL

How many websites use Advance Canonical URL?

Advance Canonical URL is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,236 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Advance Canonical URL been downloaded?

25,381 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 42 times. See download stats

When was Advance Canonical URL last updated?

Version 1.1.1 came out on Oct 23, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is Advance Canonical URL compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Advance Canonical URL have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Advance Canonical URL. See its security record

Is Advance Canonical URL still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Advance Canonical URL have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Advance Canonical URL?

The plugins most like Advance Canonical URL, by the tags they share, are Canonical SEO (9K+), Yoast SEO (10M+) and Bing URL Submissions Plugin (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Advance Canonical URL
Estimated installs≈ 1,650
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads25.4K
AuthorUsman Ali Qureshi
First releasedAug 17, 2017
Version1.1.1
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.3
Last updatedOct 23, 2026

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