WordPress plugin comparison

Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy vs Remove Category URL

Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy

by Amin Nazemi

700+ installs5.0

Remove Category URL

by Themeisle

40K+ installs4.3

At a glance

Remove Category URL has more active installs: 40K+, against 700+ for Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy.
On a typical day, Remove Category URL is downloaded about 390 times, Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy about 9.
Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.3 from 61 reviews.
Remove Category URL was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Nov 28, 2024 for Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy.
Remove Category URL is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy.
Remove Category URL has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy.

Remove Category URL leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy	Remove Category URL
Popular rank	#7,725	#828
Active installs	700+	40K+
Downloads, last 30 days	300	15.7K
Rating	5.0(3)	4.3(61)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.14	×0.96
Last release	1 year ago	23 days ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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