Limited-Time Offer

Get Extra 20% off on FullCharge Yearly Plan — available for first 10 users only. Don’t miss out! 🚀

TrackWP

Permalink Encoding

v1.0

by crille · updated 15 years ago

This plugin encodes NON-ASCII characters in pretty permalinks by using Percent-Encoding described in RFC3986.

encodepermalinkpermalinksuriurl
WordPress.org SaveAnalyze reviews Track this plugin
Rank
#29,551
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 17
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.1K
3,057 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Permalink Encoding at a glance

Permalink Encoding is a WordPress plugin by crille with 10+ active installs, the #29,551 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Nov 6, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 11 plugins tagged “encode”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Permalink Encoding Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
View as table
DatePermalink Encoding
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 17 · -10.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.171819Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
View as table
DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202617
Nov 7, 202617
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202617
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202619

Rank over time

#29,551 · down 488 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#29.2K#29.4K#29.6KOct 27Oct 30Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#29,551
Nov 5, 2026#29,590
Nov 3, 2026#29,571
Oct 31, 2026#29,548
Oct 30, 2026#29,487
Oct 27, 2026#29,063

Growth %

Average -0.92% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
View as table
DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-10.53%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

See where Permalink Encoding ranks in search

Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.

Track this plugin

Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

No changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 6, 2011
Last updated
Nov 6, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Permalink Encoding

How many websites use Permalink Encoding?

Permalink Encoding is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #29,551 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Permalink Encoding been downloaded?

3,057 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Permalink Encoding last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Nov 6, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Permalink Encoding compatible with the latest WordPress?

Permalink Encoding’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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.

Is Permalink Encoding still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Permalink Encoding have?

No one has reviewed Permalink Encoding on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Permalink Encoding?

The plugins most like Permalink Encoding, by the tags they share, are Custom Permalink Editor (4K+), Automatically Update Permalinks (1K+) and Custom Fields Permalink 2 (500+). Compare all alternatives

Compare with competitors

Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.

Starter · 1 competitor
Permalink Encoding
Suggested:
Metric
Permalink Encoding
Estimated installs≈ 17
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.1K
Authorcrille
First releasedNov 6, 2011
Version1.0
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 6, 2011

Alternatives to Permalink Encoding

Compare all alternatives

Popular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.

Side by side:Permalink Encoding vs Custom Permalink EditorPermalink Encoding vs Automatically Update PermalinksPermalink Encoding vs Custom Fields Permalink 2

More by crille

See everything by crille

Other plugins from this author in our catalog.