WordPress plugin comparison

Google News Unique Permalink ID vs Permalink Manager Lite

Google News Unique Permalink ID

by brainsap-dev

30+ installs

Permalink Manager Lite

by Maciej Bis

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Permalink Manager Lite has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Google News Unique Permalink ID.
On a typical day, Permalink Manager Lite is downloaded about 1,245 times, Google News Unique Permalink ID about 2.
Google News Unique Permalink ID has no reviews yet.
Permalink Manager Lite was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Nov 7, 2011 for Google News Unique Permalink ID.
Permalink Manager Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 3.2.1 for Google News Unique Permalink ID.
Google News Unique Permalink ID has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Permalink Manager Lite.

Permalink Manager Lite leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Google News Unique Permalink ID	Permalink Manager Lite
Popular rank	#24,925	#395
Active installs	30+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	44	99.4K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(176)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	3.2.1	7.2
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.32
Last release	15 years ago	5 days ago
Requires PHP	–	5.4

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