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Slug Trace

v1.0

by Milap · updated 5 months ago

Expose the hidden "old slugs" WordPress stores and automatically redirects for your Posts, Pages, and all Public Custom Post Types.

Rank
#43,594
Down198 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
440
440 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Slug Trace at a glance

Slug Trace is a WordPress plugin by Milap with 10+ active installs, the #43,594 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on May 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 77 plugins tagged “history”, it ranks #51. It was first released in 2026.

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

48 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Slug Trace Compare series
Downloads over time: 23 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 24Oct 27Oct 31Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSlug Trace
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202612

Rank over time

#43,594 · up 2,632 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#43,594
Nov 7, 2026#43,396
Nov 6, 2026#47,663
Oct 31, 2026#45,398
Oct 30, 2026#45,374
Oct 29, 2026#47,888
Oct 28, 2026#36,253
Oct 27, 2026#46,226

Growth %

Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+8.33%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-7.69%
Nov 1, 2026+8.33%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+9.09%
Oct 29, 2026-26.67%
Oct 28, 2026+25.00%

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 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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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

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

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
5.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Mar 23, 2026
Last updated
May 20, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Slug Trace

How many websites use Slug Trace?

Slug Trace 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 #43,594 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Slug Trace been downloaded?

440 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Slug Trace last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on May 20, 2026 (5 months ago).

Is Slug Trace 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.

Is Slug Trace still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Slug Trace have?

No one has reviewed Slug Trace on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Slug Trace?

The plugins most like Slug Trace, by the tags they share, are Redirect 404 to Homepage (60K+), WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post (30K+) and Simple Page Redirect (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Slug Trace
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Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads440
AuthorMilap
First releasedMar 23, 2026
Version1.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedMay 20, 2026

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