WP Force Lowercase URLs
v2.1.1by joshbuchea · updated 18 days ago
Perform a 301 redirect from an uppercase URL to the lowercase version for all non-admin URLs
- Rank
- #2,789
- Down9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6,430
- 6K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 30.4K
- 30,375 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Force Lowercase URLs at a glance
WP Force Lowercase URLs is a WordPress plugin by joshbuchea with 6K+ active installs, the #2,789 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 56 times, 77% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 2.1.1 came out on Oct 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “lowercase”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.8K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Force Lowercase URLs |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 38 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 103 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 193 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 806 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6,441 · +0.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6,441 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6,469 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6,453 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6,471 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6,456 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6,422 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6,427 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6,403 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6,389 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6,405 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6,401 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6,408 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6,420 |
Rank over time
#2,789 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,789 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,780 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,789 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,786 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,783 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,792 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,797 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,803 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,810 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,814 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,807 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,810 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,818 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,816 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,790 |
Growth %
Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.25% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.53% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.38% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.25% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.19% |
Active installs band
6K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #2818 → #2783
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #2790 → #2797Downloads +92.3%
- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 7.1.3
- Released 2.1.1 (was 2.0.1)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.081%
- v2.119%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 25, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Force Lowercase URLs
How many websites use WP Force Lowercase URLs?
WP Force Lowercase URLs is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,789 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Force Lowercase URLs been downloaded?
30,375 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 56 times. See download stats
When was WP Force Lowercase URLs last updated?
Version 2.1.1 came out on Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release
Is WP Force Lowercase URLs compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WP Force Lowercase URLs have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for WP Force Lowercase URLs. See its security record
Is WP Force Lowercase URLs still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Force Lowercase URLs have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Force Lowercase URLs?
The plugins most like WP Force Lowercase URLs, by the tags they share, are LH Force Lowercase URLs (2K+), Simple Page Redirect (10K+) and Speedy Page Redirect (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 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 | ≈ 6,430 |
| Reported installs | 6K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 30.4K |
| Author | joshbuchea |
| First released | Sep 25, 2015 |
| Version | 2.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 22, 2026 |
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