WordPress plugin comparison
Formategory vs WP Category Permalink
At a glance
- WP Category Permalink has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Formategory.
- On a typical day, WP Category Permalink is downloaded about 11 times, Formategory about 3.
- Formategory is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 31 reviews.
- Formategory was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Dec 6, 2018 for WP Category Permalink.
- Formategory is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for WP Category Permalink.
- Formategory has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for WP Category Permalink.
Line by line
Formategory leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Formategory |  WP Category Permalink |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #35,203 | #5,040 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 111 | 208 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(31) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.0.31 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 20 days ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 5.3 |
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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