Slightly troublesome permalink
v1.2.0by tmatsuur · updated 5 years ago
This plug-in controls the category in permalink. When the post belongs to two or more categories.
- Rank
- #6,924
- Up7 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,120
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.4K
- 10,382 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Slightly troublesome permalink at a glance
Slightly troublesome permalink is a WordPress plugin by tmatsuur with 1K+ active installs, the #6,924 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2.0 came out on Apr 20, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 150 plugins tagged “permalink”, it ranks #25. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats201 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Slightly troublesome permalink |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,118 · +13.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,118 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,111 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,107 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,091 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,083 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,072 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,065 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,056 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,050 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,043 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,034 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,026 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 987 |
Rank over time
#6,924 · up 40 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,924 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,931 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,916 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,917 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,915 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,918 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,925 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,924 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,936 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,930 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,932 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,941 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,972 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,964 |
Growth %
Average +0.96% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.73% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.74% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.03% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.66% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.85% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.57% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.87% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +3.95% |
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 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6972 → #6915Downloads +25%
- Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.283%
- v1.113%
- v1.03.7%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.7.21
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 9, 2012
- Last updated
- Apr 20, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Slightly troublesome permalink
How many websites use Slightly troublesome permalink?
Slightly troublesome permalink 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 #6,924 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Slightly troublesome permalink been downloaded?
10,382 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was Slightly troublesome permalink last updated?
Version 1.2.0 came out on Apr 20, 2021 (5 years ago). See every release
Is Slightly troublesome permalink compatible with the latest WordPress?
Slightly troublesome permalink’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, 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 Slightly troublesome permalink have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 1.2.0, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is Slightly troublesome permalink still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Slightly troublesome permalink have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Slightly troublesome permalink?
The plugins most like Slightly troublesome permalink, by the tags they share, are Custom Post Type Permalinks (200K+), Permalink Manager Lite (100K+) and Custom Permalinks (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,120 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 10.4K |
| Author | tmatsuur |
| First released | Feb 9, 2012 |
| Version | 1.2.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 20, 2021 |
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