Permalinks Moved Permanently
v1.3by microkid · updated 9 years ago
If you just migrated your Wordpress blog from one permalink structure to another, and you don't want to lose Pagerank or traffic that accesses yo …
- Rank
- #7,801
- Up10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 744
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 86.7K
- 86,737 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Permalinks Moved Permanently at a glance
Permalinks Moved Permanently is a WordPress plugin by microkid with 700+ active installs, the #7,801 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 25% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.6. Among the 30 plugins tagged “move”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2007.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats135 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Permalinks Moved Permanently |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 744 · -1.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 744 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 743 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 745 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 746 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 748 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 745 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 746 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 745 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 745 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 747 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 742 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 742 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 752 |
Rank over time
#7,801 · up 38 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,801 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,811 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,798 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,793 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,790 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,784 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,803 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,789 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,795 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,796 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,791 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,838 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,844 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,839 |
Growth %
Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.40% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.33% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0
- Tested up to
- 2.6
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 17, 2007
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Permalinks Moved Permanently
How many websites use Permalinks Moved Permanently?
Permalinks Moved Permanently is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,801 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Permalinks Moved Permanently been downloaded?
86,737 times in total since 2007. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Permalinks Moved Permanently last updated?
Version 1.3 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago).
Is Permalinks Moved Permanently compatible with the latest WordPress?
Permalinks Moved Permanently’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.6, 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 Permalinks Moved Permanently still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Permalinks Moved Permanently have?
No one has reviewed Permalinks Moved Permanently on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Permalinks Moved Permanently?
The plugins most like Permalinks Moved Permanently, by the tags they share, are Permalink Manager Lite (100K+), AutoConvert Greeklish Permalinks (40K+) and Remove Category URL (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 744 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 86.7K |
| Author | microkid |
| First released | Aug 17, 2007 |
| Version | 1.3 |
| Requires WP | 2.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |
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