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Best custom permalinks plugins for WordPress

The most popular custom permalinks plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Permalink Manager Lite leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of Custom Permalink Editor (4K+) and Custom Permalinks for Custom Post Types (100+). All 4 plugins tagged “custom permalinks” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

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Top 4 custom permalinks plugins

  1. 1.
    Permalink Manager Lite

    The most installed custom permalinks plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 176 reviews, updated 4 days ago.

  2. 2.
    Custom Permalink Editor

    4K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  3. 3.
    Custom Permalinks for Custom Post Types

    100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.4.25.

  4. 4.
    Static Suffix

    Fewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 3 weeks ago.

All 4 plugins tagged “custom permalinks”