WordPress plugin comparison
Enhanced Custom Permalinks vs Simple Permalink
At a glance
- Enhanced Custom Permalinks has more active installs: 1K+, against 20+ for Simple Permalink.
- On a typical day, Enhanced Custom Permalinks is downloaded about 12 times, Simple Permalink about 1.
- Simple Permalink is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.1 from 14 reviews.
- Enhanced Custom Permalinks was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2025, against Apr 19, 2013 for Simple Permalink.
- Simple Permalink has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Enhanced Custom Permalinks.
Line by line
Enhanced Custom Permalinks leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Enhanced Custom Permalinks |  Simple Permalink |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,018 | #25,375 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 228 | 33 |
| Rating | 4.1(14) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | – |
| Search multiplier | ×0.20 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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