Best old slug plugins for WordPress
The most popular old slug plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Seraphinite Alternative Slugs Manager leads with 20+ active installs, ahead of linkylinkerton (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “old slug” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 old slug plugins
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Seraphinite Alternative Slugs ManagerThe most installed old slug plugin, with 20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
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linkylinkerton10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
All 2 plugins tagged “old slug”
Seraphinite Alternative Slugs Manager
Down in the last 7 days:174#28,191by Seraphinite Solutions2 years ago
Avoid URL redirection errors by managing old and alternative slugs to improve SEO.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
linkylinkerton
Up in the last 7 days:11,190#35,200by Gary Kovar9 years ago
Linkylinkerton adds a column to the table view of posts and displays slug links that will work for this post including ID link and any old slugs.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 1/day