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Geared URL Replacer vs Root Relative URLs
At a glance
- Root Relative URLs has more active installs: 5K+, against fewer than 10 for Geared URL Replacer.
- On a typical day, Root Relative URLs is downloaded about 18 times, Geared URL Replacer about 2.
- Geared URL Replacer has no reviews yet.
- Geared URL Replacer was updated more recently: Aug 3, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Root Relative URLs.
- Geared URL Replacer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for Root Relative URLs.
- Root Relative URLs has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Geared URL Replacer.
Line by line
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| Metric |  Geared URL Replacer |  Root Relative URLs |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,797 | #2,955 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 363 |
| Rating | No ratings | 2.9(20) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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