WordPress plugin comparison
Geared URL Replacer vs URL Params
At a glance
- URL Params has more active installs: 8K+, against fewer than 10 for Geared URL Replacer.
- On a typical day, URL Params is downloaded about 30 times, Geared URL Replacer about 2.
- Geared URL Replacer has no reviews yet.
- Geared URL Replacer was updated more recently: Aug 3, 2026, against Jun 29, 2026 for URL Params.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- URL Params has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Geared URL Replacer.
Line by line
URL Params leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Geared URL Replacer |  URL Params |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,797 | #2,460 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 46 | 730 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(37) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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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