Remove Taxonomy URL
v3.1.0by sungraizfaryad · updated 5 months ago
Strip custom taxonomy slugs from URLs. Optional 301 redirects, hierarchical terms, pagination support, and slug-collision detection.
- Rank
- #5,123
- Down10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,680
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 22.5K
- 22,540 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Remove Taxonomy URL at a glance
Remove Taxonomy URL is a WordPress plugin by sungraizfaryad with 1K+ active installs, the #5,123 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times, 6% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 3.1.0 came out on Jun 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 34 plugins tagged “custom taxonomy”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats560 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Remove Taxonomy URL |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 24 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,677 · -10.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,677 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,679 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,681 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,683 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,682 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,679 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,681 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,676 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,683 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,680 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,681 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,867 |
Rank over time
#5,123 · down 10 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,123 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,113 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,114 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,111 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,110 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,111 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,116 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,106 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,113 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,103 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,117 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,116 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,113 |
Growth %
Average -0.89% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.96% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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 #5116 → #5111
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.054%
- v3.145%
- v3.00.6%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Dec 14, 2019
- Last updated
- Jun 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Remove Taxonomy URL
How many websites use Remove Taxonomy URL?
Remove Taxonomy URL 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 #5,123 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Remove Taxonomy URL been downloaded?
22,540 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times. See download stats
When was Remove Taxonomy URL last updated?
Version 3.1.0 came out on Jun 4, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release
Is Remove Taxonomy URL compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Remove Taxonomy URL have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Remove Taxonomy URL. See its security record
Is Remove Taxonomy URL still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Remove Taxonomy URL have?
4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Remove Taxonomy URL?
The plugins most like Remove Taxonomy URL, by the tags they share, are Custom Permalinks (100K+), Remove Category URL (40K+) and Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 17%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,680 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 22.5K |
| Author | sungraizfaryad |
| First released | Dec 14, 2019 |
| Version | 3.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 4, 2026 |
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