Enhanced Custom Permalinks
v0.1.1by Tor N. Johnson · updated 1 year ago
Set custom permalinks on a per-post, per-tag or per-category basis.
- Rank
- #6,012
- Down9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,400
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.2K
- 16,178 all-time
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- 14 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Enhanced Custom Permalinks at a glance
Enhanced Custom Permalinks is a WordPress plugin by Tor N. Johnson with 1K+ active installs, the #6,012 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 14% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 0.1.1 came out on Oct 20, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 92 plugins tagged “address”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats244 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Enhanced Custom Permalinks |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,402 · -6.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,402 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,407 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,404 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,403 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,403 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,402 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,405 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,402 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,405 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,410 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,404 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,405 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,500 |
Rank over time
#6,012 · up 9 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,012 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,003 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,011 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,019 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,014 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,019 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,011 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,002 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,010 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,007 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,989 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,028 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,024 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,021 |
Growth %
Average -0.52% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.33% |
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 #6024 → #6014
- Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Rating trend
4.1★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 6.5.14
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 7, 2014
- Last updated
- Oct 20, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Enhanced Custom Permalinks
How many websites use Enhanced Custom Permalinks?
Enhanced Custom Permalinks 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 #6,012 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Enhanced Custom Permalinks been downloaded?
16,178 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was Enhanced Custom Permalinks last updated?
Version 0.1.1 came out on Oct 20, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is Enhanced Custom Permalinks compatible with the latest WordPress?
Enhanced Custom Permalinks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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 Enhanced Custom Permalinks have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Enhanced Custom Permalinks. See its security record
Is Enhanced Custom Permalinks still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Enhanced Custom Permalinks have?
4.1 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 64% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Enhanced Custom Permalinks?
The plugins most like Enhanced Custom Permalinks, by the tags they share, are Custom Post Type Permalinks (200K+), Custom Permalink Editor (4K+) and External Permalinks Redux (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.1
★★★★★
14 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 64%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 14%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 14%
- Positive
- 79%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 21%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,400 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.1 |
| Reviews | 14 |
| Total downloads | 16.2K |
| Author | Tor N. Johnson |
| First released | Mar 7, 2014 |
| Version | 0.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
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