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YOURLS Link Creator

500+ installs · #9,114 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Better YOURLS
Shares 2 of YOURLS Link Creator's 3 tags.
Most installed
Custom Permalinks
100K+ active installs.
Best rated
Easy Affiliate Links
4.2 out of 5 from 34 reviews.
Most recently updated
Custom Permalinks
Updated on Oct 13, 2026.
  1. Better YOURLS

    by Chris Wiegman

    Integrate your blog with YOURLS custom URL generator.

    Installs
    200+
    Rank
    #11,731
    Rating
    4.9(12)
    Updated
    7 years ago

    Sharesshortlinkyourls

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  2. Custom Permalinks

    by Sami Ahmed Siddiqui

    A powerful WordPress plugin for full URL control. Set custom permalinks, auto-redirects, and use dynamic tags for ideal site structure and SEO.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #410
    Rating
    4.1(116)
    Updated
    26 days ago

    Sharescustom url

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  3. Easy Affiliate Links

    by Brecht

    Easily manage and cloak all your affiliate links.

    Installs
    6K+
    Rank
    #2,739
    Rating
    4.2(34)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharesshortlink

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  4. WP Custom Author URL

    by Poodle Plugins

    Set a custom URL for your author name link, on a global or author-specific basis. Also redirects all author pages.

    Installs
    5K+
    Rank
    #3,180
    Rating
    5.0(8)
    Updated
    7 months ago

    Sharescustom url

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  5. Custom Permalink Editor

    by Kings Crest Global

    Set Custom Permalink Editor on a per-post, per-tag per-page, and per-category basis.

    Installs
    4K+
    Rank
    #3,334
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    10 months ago

    Sharescustom url

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  6. Shortlink & File URL Column

    by harman79

    Adds a shortlink column in post/page, taxonomy and media manage screens. Also retrieves inner post shortlink button as for WP earlier than 4.4.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #16,467
    Rating
    5.0(3)
    Updated
    10 years ago

    Sharesshortlink

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  7. YOURLS

    by Ozh

    Use YOURLS (a free GPL URL shortener service) to create short URLs of your posts, or for your BuddyPress groups and users

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #15,183
    Rating
    3.3(3)
    Updated
    12 years ago

    Sharesyourls

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  8. Shorter Links

    by akrabat

    Override the default WordPress "shortlink" URL with one that has a custom text in it. You can also set a different base URL.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #14,712
    Rating
    3.8(4)
    Updated
    11 years ago

    Sharesshortlink

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  9. Remove Links and Scripts

    by Sami Ahmed Siddiqui

    Remove unwanted links and scripts from wordpress header.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #14,276
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    8 years ago

    Sharesshortlink

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  10. URL Shortener

    by Gerald Yeo

    This plugin allows you to generate shortlinks for post/pages using URL Shorteners (e.g. Bit.ly, Su.pr, YOURLS, Goo.gl and many others).

    Installs
    80+
    Rank
    #17,518
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    11 years ago

    Sharesshortlink

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  11. WP Pocket URLs

    by CodeRevolution

    WP Pocket URLs gives you the ability to automatically or manually shorten any external link from your website and keep track clicks on each link.

    Installs
    70+
    Rank
    #18,556
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    10 months ago

    Sharesshortlink

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  12. Custom URL for Elementor

    by woologger

    Enhance your Elementor designs by adding custom URLs and CSS to Container, Section, Column, and Inner Section elements.

    Installs
    50+
    Rank
    #20,950
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    2 years ago

    Sharescustom url

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