WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Post Type Permalinks vs Display Name Author Permalink

Custom Post Type Permalinks

by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)

200K+ installs4.8

Display Name Author Permalink

by Michael Torbert

200+ installs4.2

At a glance

Custom Post Type Permalinks has more active installs: 200K+, against 200+ for Display Name Author Permalink.
On a typical day, Custom Post Type Permalinks is downloaded about 2,072 times, Display Name Author Permalink about 6.
Custom Post Type Permalinks is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 71 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
Custom Post Type Permalinks was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against May 31, 2018 for Display Name Author Permalink.
Custom Post Type Permalinks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Display Name Author Permalink.
Display Name Author Permalink has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for Custom Post Type Permalinks.

Custom Post Type Permalinks leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Post Type Permalinks	Display Name Author Permalink
Popular rank	#270	#11,179
Active installs	200K+	200+
Downloads, last 30 days	82K	119
Rating	4.8(71)	4.2(5)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.9.35
Search multiplier	×1.24	×0.00
Last release	19 days ago	8 years ago
Requires PHP	8.0	–

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