8/30 days
WP Author Slug

WP Author Slug

v6

Add a layer of security and prevent your login name from being shown in the author archive's URL.

by Konstantin Obenland · Website

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Rank

#4,2937

9 hours ago

Official installs

2,000+

public bucket

Est. installs

2,941
High confidence

Total downloads

38.4K10

all time

Rating

4.8 ★

19 reviews

Support threads

0

open topics

Support resolved

of threads

Tested up to

WP 6.9.5

compatibility

Historical growth

Growth %, estimated installs, rank and downloads — updated daily.

Install, rank and growth cover 8 of the last 30 days; downloads go back 90.

Growth %

Daily active-install growth.

-5%0%5%10%15%
Jul 30Aug 1Aug 3Aug 5

Estimated installs

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2.6K2.7K2.8K2.9K3K
Jul 26Jul 31Aug 3Aug 5

Rank position

WP.org popularity order — lower is better.

#4.3K#4.3K#4.3K#4.3K
Jul 26Jul 31Aug 3Aug 5

Downloads

Cumulative downloads over the selected range.

38K38.1K38.2K38.3K38.4K38.5K
Jul 2Jul 12Jul 21Jul 31

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Metric
WP Author Slug
Smart User Slug Hider
LH Force Lowercase URLs
Automatically Update Permalinks
Estimated installs2.9K3.2K2.5K2.2K
WP.org rank#4,293#4,137#4,668#5,014
30d growth+10.8%+15.9%-25.7%-8.1%
Rating4.8 ★4.9 ★4.7 ★5 ★
Reviews195535
Support resolved
Version64.0.61.011.0.4
Tested up to6.9.56.3.86.0.126.6.5

Review stats

4.819 reviews
5★
89%
4★
5%
3★
5%
2★
0%
1★
0%

Development activity

Last updated
2026-05-28 6:22pm GMT
Latest version
6
Compatible up to
WordPress 6.9.5
Requires
WordPress 3.0
Plugin site
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Estimated installs

2,941

Confidence

high

Data updated

Aug 5, 2026

Tracking since

2026-07-26

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