Single Category Permalink
by Scott Reilly · Uncategorized
Reduce permalinks (category or post) that include entire hierarchy of categories to just having the lowest level category.
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing
Directory rank
Popularity rank over time · lower is better
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “400+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install trend · reconstructed from 1380 daily snapshots
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-03-27 500+ → 400+ down after 236 days in band
- 2025-08-03 600+ → 500+ down after 303 days in band
- 2024-10-04 700+ → 600+ down after 272 days in band
- 2024-01-06 800+ → 700+ down after 12 days in band
- 2023-12-25 700+ → 800+ up after 12 days in band
- 2023-12-13 800+ → 700+ down after 1 days in band
- 2023-12-12 700+ → 800+ up after 2 days in band
- 2023-12-10 800+ → 700+ down after 207 days in band
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/single-category-permalink" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Single Category Permalink — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Single Category Permalink: 400+ active installs, 5.0★ (5 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-15. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/single-category-permalink