Custom Post Type Permalinks
v3.5.6by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe) · updated 17 days ago
Edit the permalink of custom post type.
- Rank
- #270
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 220,000
- 200K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 2M
- 1,951,288 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 71 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom Post Type Permalinks at a glance
Custom Post Type Permalinks is a WordPress plugin by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe) with 200K+ active installs, the #270 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,368 times, 122% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 71 reviews. Version 3.5.6 came out on Oct 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 92 plugins tagged “address”. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats80.8K downloads · the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Custom Post Type Permalinks |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 573 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1,865 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,458 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,278 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,119 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,704 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 852 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 928 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,916 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3,801 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4,014 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3,827 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4,830 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2,018 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3,297 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9,238 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 26,450 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2,225 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 829 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 610 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 154 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 262 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 504 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 499 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 606 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 660 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 285 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 169 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 203 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 613 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 222,053 · +1.4% in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 222,053 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 221,965 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 221,996 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 222,023 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 222,090 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 221,734 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 222,643 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 222,104 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 221,664 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 220,753 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 220,759 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 218,975 |
Rank over time
#270 · up 6 in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #270 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #270 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #270 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #270 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #270 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #270 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #270 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #270 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #270 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #272 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #272 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #272 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #272 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #276 |
Growth %
Average +0.12% a day in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.81% |
Active installs band
200K+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 200K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
See where Custom Post Type Permalinks ranks in search
Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.
Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #272 → #270Downloads -12.1%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #276 → #270Downloads +206%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.1.3
- Released 3.5.6 (was 3.5.5)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.569%
- v3.418%
- v3.35.4%
- Other7.4%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★71 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.5.6
- Requires WordPress
- 6.7
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Dec 3, 2011
- Last updated
- Oct 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom Post Type Permalinks
How many websites use Custom Post Type Permalinks?
Custom Post Type Permalinks is active on 200K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #270 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom Post Type Permalinks been downloaded?
1,951,288 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,368 times. See download stats
When was Custom Post Type Permalinks last updated?
Version 3.5.6 came out on Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release
Is Custom Post Type Permalinks compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Custom Post Type Permalinks have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Custom Post Type Permalinks. See its security record
Is Custom Post Type Permalinks still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom Post Type Permalinks have?
4.8 out of 5 from 71 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Post Type Permalinks?
The plugins most like Custom Post Type Permalinks, by the tags they share, are Enhanced Custom Permalinks (1K+), Permalink Editor (1K+) and Simple Post Type Permalinks (8K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
71 reviews
- 5 stars: 65 reviews, 92%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 3%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 6%1–2★
- About 43 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 16 five-star reviews to balance out.
Compare with competitors
Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 220,000 |
| Reported installs | 200K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 71 |
| Total downloads | 2M |
| Author | Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe) |
| First released | Dec 3, 2011 |
| Version | 3.5.6 |
| Requires WP | 6.7 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 22, 2026 |
Alternatives to Custom Post Type Permalinks
Compare all alternativesPopular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.
Enhanced Custom Permalinks
by Tor N. Johnson
Set custom permalinks on a per-post, per-tag or per-category basis.
- Rank
- #6,003
- Installs
- 1K+
- 4.1
Permalink Editor
by Fubra
Fully customise the permalink for an individual page or post and globally set the permalink structure for pages, categories, tags or authors.
- Rank
- #6,371
- Installs
- 1K+
- 3.6

Simple Post Type Permalinks
by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
Easy to change Permalink of custom post type.
- Rank
- #2,341
- Installs
- 8K+
- 5.0

Custom Permalink Editor
by Kings Crest Global
Set Custom Permalink Editor on a per-post, per-tag per-page, and per-category basis.
- Rank
- #3,343
- Installs
- 4K+
- 5.0
External Permalinks Redux
by Erick Hitter
Allows you to point WordPress objects (posts, pages, custom post types) to a URL of your choosing.
- Rank
- #4,761
- Installs
- 2K+
- 5.0
Custom Post Type Rewrite
by thingsym
Custom Post Type Rewrite plugin adds default custom post type permalinks.
- Rank
- #6,144
- Installs
- 1K+
- 3.0
Side by side:Custom Post Type Permalinks vs Enhanced Custom PermalinksCustom Post Type Permalinks vs Permalink EditorCustom Post Type Permalinks vs Simple Post Type Permalinks
More by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
See everything by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)Other plugins from this author in our catalog.

Simple Post Type Permalinks
by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
Easy to change Permalink of custom post type.
- Rank
- #2,341
- Installs
- 8K+
- 5.0
RS CSV Importer Media Add-On
by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
Really Simple CSV Importer Add-on. Media's URL (Images, Documents... etc) in CSV, Download Media and Convert url to attachment ID.
- Rank
- #3,431
- Installs
- 4K+

Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP)
by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
Posts per page for custom post types and taxonomies.
- Rank
- #6,580
- Installs
- 1K+
- 5.0

Advanced Posts Blocks
by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
Create Blocks filtered by any post type and any categories, tags or custom taxonomy terms.
- Rank
- #11,945
- Installs
- 200+
- 4.4
Simple CSV Exporter
by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
Simple CSV Exporter.
- Rank
- #11,178
- Installs
- 200+
- 5.0
Scheduled Contents Shortcode
by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
Adds shortcode [schedule]. Simple way to show and hide content by datetime.
- Rank
- #15,138
- Installs
- 100+
- 5.0