WP Category Permalink: installs, ratings and growth stats
By Jordy Meow · Rank #3384
WP Category Permalink is a WordPress.org plugin tracked daily by HostList. Current WordPress.org active-install bucket: 2K+. Rating: 4.8 out of 5 from 31 ratings. HostList snapshots installs, ratings, and support signals so you can see freshness and direction, then follow the hosting links below for WordPress and stack-fit guidance. Active installs are ranges published by WordPress.org, not exact counts. HostList rank is by active-install bucket only. This page is a hosting-support resource, not a paid plugin ranking.
Over the last 52 days with download data, WordPress.org recorded about 245 downloads for WP Category Permalink. HostList install rank: #3384. Use the charts below for direction, then pick hosting that matches the plugin's cache, PHP, and ecommerce needs.
Allows manual selection of a 'main' category for each post for nicer permalinks and better SEO.
Install trend
2K+ active installs, unchanged since 19 July 2026. WordPress.org reports installs in rounded buckets, so this figure only moves when the plugin crosses a bucket boundary.
Daily downloads
Exact daily download counts from WordPress.org (not install buckets).
Technical details
- Tested up to WordPress 5.0.27
- Requires PHP 5.3
- Last updated 6 December 2018
- Added to WordPress.org 2013-04-18
- View on WordPress.org
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FAQ
How many sites use WP Category Permalink?
WordPress.org reports an active-install bucket of 2K+. That is a rounded range, not an exact site count.
Is WP Category Permalink actively maintained?
WordPress.org last listed an update on 6 December 2018. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.27.
What hosting should I use with WP Category Permalink?
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Data aggregated from WordPress.org. Active installs are published buckets, not exact counts.