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WP Remove Category Base

WP Remove Category Base

v1.0

Removes the category base slug from the category archive permalinks (URL's).

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Rank

#2,4366

17 hours ago

Official installs

8,000+

public bucket

Est. installs

8,518
High confidence

Total downloads

82.6K5

all time

Rating

5 ★

10 reviews

Support threads

0

open topics

Support resolved

of threads

Tested up to

WP 4.2.39

compatibility

Historical growth

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

Install, rank and growth cover 9 of the last 30 days; downloads go back 90.

Growth %

Daily active-install growth.

-5%0%5%
Jul 27Jul 29Aug 1Aug 3

Estimated installs

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8K8.2K8.4K8.6K
Jul 26Jul 29Jul 31Aug 3

Rank position

WP.org popularity order — lower is better.

#2.4K#2.4K#2.4K#2.4K#2.4K
Jul 26Jul 29Jul 31Aug 3

Downloads

Cumulative downloads over the selected range.

82.5K82.5K82.6K82.6K
Jul 1Jul 11Jul 20Jul 30

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Metric
WP Remove Category Base
No category parents
No Category Base (WPML)
WP Remove Category prefix
Estimated installs8.5K6.5K149.2K113
WP.org rank#2,436#2,850#379#15,642
30d growth-15.7%-1.2%-62.9%-13.2%
Rating5 ★5 ★4.5 ★5 ★
Reviews103343
Support resolved
Version1.00.2.4.11.5.61.0
Tested up to4.2.394.1.426.9.54.0.38

Review stats

510 reviews
5★
100%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
0%

Development activity

Last updated
2017-11-28 11:30am GMT
Latest version
1.0
Compatible up to
WordPress 4.2.39
Requires
WordPress 3.5
Plugin site
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Estimated installs

8,518

Confidence

high

Data updated

Aug 3, 2026

Tracking since

2026-07-26

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