Best URL Slug & Permalink Optimization plugins for WordPress
Plugins that generate, transliterate, or manage URL slugs and permalinks to make WordPress URLs more readable and search-friendly.
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57
Plugins classified here
Out of the plugins that have been through the classifier so far
1.3M
Combined active installs
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4.66
Average rating
Across the 55 here that carry a rating at all
Sub-categories
Also under SEO
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- SEO Suites 76
- Redirect Management 61
- Meta Tags & SEO Metadata 45
- XML Sitemaps 41
- Image SEO & Metadata 36
- Robots.txt & Crawler Directives 32
- Structured Data & Schema Markup 30
- Internal Link Building 24
- Link Monitoring & Optimization 22
- Search Engine Indexing & URL Submission 15
- Breadcrumb Navigation 14
The plugins
Plugins in URL Slug & Permalink Optimization
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#1
Cyr-To-Lat
cyr2lat #2Custom Post Type Permalinks
custom-post-type-permalinks #3Custom Permalinks
custom-permalinks #3Edit Author Slug
edit-author-slug #3No Category Base (WPML)
no-category-base-wpml #3Permalink Manager Lite
permalink-manager #7Cyr to Lat Enhanced
cyr3lat #8Remove Category URL – Remove ‘category’ base from category permalinks
remove-category-url #8Premmerce Permalink Manager for WooCommerce
woo-permalink-manager #8AutoConvert Greeklish Permalinks
autoconvert-greeklish-permalinks #8Cyrlitera – Transliteration of Links and File Names
cyrlitera #12Cyr to Lat Reloaded – Transliteration of Links and File Names
cyr-and-lat #13FV Top Level Categories
fv-top-level-cats #14Remove CPT base
remove-cpt-base #14WP No Base Permalink
wp-no-base-permalink #16Permalink Manager for WooCommerce
permalink-manager-for-woocommerce #16Longer Permalinks
longer-permalinks #16Simple Post Type Permalinks
simple-post-type-permalinks #19No Category Parents
no-category-parents #19WP Remove Category Base
wp-remove-category-base #21Wenprise Pinyin Slug
wenprise-pinyin-slug #21html after URL
html-after-url #21Remove Taxonomy Base Slug
remove-taxonomy-base-slug #21Custom Permalink Editor
custom-permalink-editor #25WP Author Slug
wp-author-slug #25Pinyin Slugs
so-pinyin-slugs #25Greeklish Slugs
skp-greeklish-slugs #25Bulglish Permalinks
bulglish-permalinks #29Add Any Extension to Pages
add-any-extension-to-pages #29WP Category Permalink
wp-category-permalink #29Top Level Categories
top-level-cats #29SP RTL (RusToLat)
sp-rtl-rus-to-lat #29WP Permalink Translator
wp-permalink-translator #34wp-cleanumlauts2
wp-cleanumlauts2 #34Permalink Editor
permalink-editor #34Custom Post Type Rewrite
custom-post-type-rewrite #34de_DE
de_de #34Remove Taxonomy URL
remove-taxonomy-url #34WP Better Permalinks
wp-better-permalinks #34SF Author Url Control
sf-author-url-control #34AXP Cyrillic to Latin
axp-cyrtolat #34Simple Slug Translate
simple-slug-translate #34LONG URL MAKER
long-url-maker #34Ailo – AI Slug Translator
haayal-ai-slug-translator #34Greek Multi Tool
greek-multi-tool #34Enhanced Custom Permalinks
enhanced-custom-permalinks #34Automatically Update Permalinks
automatically-update-permalinks #48Disable Media Permalink by Hardweb.it
disable-media-permalink-by-hardweb-it #49Change Author Link Structure
change-author-link-structure #50Geo to Lat
geo-to-lat #51Remove Taxonomy Slug
remove-taxonomy-slug #52Cyrillic Permalinks
cyrillic-slugs #52Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver
php-to-pages #54Pretty Search Permalinks
wp-seo-search #54Search URL Beautifier
search-url-beautifier #54Permalinks with ID for bbPress
bbpress-permalinks-with-id #54Auto Clean URL for SEO
auto-clean-url-seoThis grouping does not exist anywhere else
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