WordPress plugin comparison
Change Permalink Helper vs Custom Permalink Editor
Change Permalink Helper
by Syde GmbH (formerly Inpsyde)
800+ installs4.7
Custom Permalink Editor
by Kings Crest Global
4K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Custom Permalink Editor has more active installs: 4K+, against 800+ for Change Permalink Helper.
- On a typical day, Custom Permalink Editor is downloaded about 20 times, Change Permalink Helper about 7.
- Custom Permalink Editor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 33 reviews.
- Custom Permalink Editor was updated more recently: Jan 13, 2026, against Apr 24, 2020 for Change Permalink Helper.
- Custom Permalink Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.4.25 for Change Permalink Helper.
- Change Permalink Helper has been around longer: since 2010, against 2021 for Custom Permalink Editor.
Line by line
Custom Permalink Editor leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Change Permalink Helper | Custom Permalink Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,497 | #3,334 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 162 | 479 |
| Rating | 4.7(33) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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