WordPress plugin comparison
Permalink Manager Lite vs Pretty Search Permalinks
Permalink Manager Lite
by Maciej Bis
100K+ installs4.8
Pretty Search Permalinks
by Angel Costa
100+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Permalink Manager Lite has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for Pretty Search Permalinks.
- On a typical day, Permalink Manager Lite is downloaded about 1,245 times, Pretty Search Permalinks about 5.
- Pretty Search Permalinks is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 176 reviews.
- Permalink Manager Lite was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 17, 2026 for Pretty Search Permalinks.
- Permalink Manager Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Pretty Search Permalinks.
- Pretty Search Permalinks has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Permalink Manager Lite.
Line by line
Permalink Manager Lite leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #395 | #16,222 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 99.4K | 130 |
| Rating | 4.8(176) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.32 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.4 |
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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