Permalinks Shortcode
v1.0.1by referia · updated 8 years ago
Permalink shortcode
- Rank
- #46,589
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,556 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Permalinks Shortcode at a glance
Permalinks Shortcode is a WordPress plugin by referia with 10+ active installs, the #46,589 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 28, 2018, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 150 plugins tagged “permalink”, it ranks #114. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Permalinks Shortcode |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#46,589 · down 380 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #46,589 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #44,345 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #38,870 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #45,663 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #39,611 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #45,905 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #42,088 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,209 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +8.33% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #46209 → #44345
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- 5.5.4
- First released
- Nov 25, 2018
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Permalinks Shortcode
How many websites use Permalinks Shortcode?
Permalinks Shortcode 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 #46,589 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Permalinks Shortcode been downloaded?
1,556 times in total since 2018.
When was Permalinks Shortcode last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 28, 2018 (7 years ago).
Is Permalinks Shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?
Permalinks Shortcode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Shortcode still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Permalinks Shortcode have?
No one has reviewed Permalinks Shortcode on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Permalinks Shortcode?
The plugins most like Permalinks Shortcode, by the tags they share, are Custom Post Type Permalinks (200K+), Basic URL ShortCodes (4K+) and Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | referia |
| First released | Nov 25, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.5.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2018 |
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