Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing
v2.0by haukep · updated 6 years ago
Disables WordPress' URL autocorrection guessing feature.
- Rank
- #5,182
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,660
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 19.8K
- 19,789 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 12 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing at a glance
Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing is a WordPress plugin by haukep with 1K+ active installs, the #5,182 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 15% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 2.0 came out on Sep 19, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 36 plugins tagged “canonical”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats381 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,657 · -9.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,657 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,658 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,660 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,666 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,667 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,664 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,665 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,663 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,662 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,661 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,658 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,660 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,835 |
Rank over time
#5,182 · up 9 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,182 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,180 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,175 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,167 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,161 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,163 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,169 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,156 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,164 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,161 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,173 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,191 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,194 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,191 |
Growth %
Average -0.78% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.54% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5194 → #5161
- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.096%
- v1.13.5%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 21, 2014
- Last updated
- Sep 19, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing
How many websites use Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing?
Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,182 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing been downloaded?
19,789 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing last updated?
Version 2.0 came out on Sep 19, 2020 (6 years ago). See every release
Is Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing compatible with the latest WordPress?
Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing. See its security record
Is Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing have?
5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing?
The plugins most like Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing, by the tags they share, are WP Force Lowercase URLs (6K+), LH Force Lowercase URLs (2K+) and URL Params (7K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
12 reviews
- 5 stars: 12 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,660 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 12 |
| Total downloads | 19.8K |
| Author | haukep |
| First released | May 21, 2014 |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 19, 2020 |
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