Easy Primary Category
Allows you to choose primary category for posts and custom post types.
Easy Primary Category ranks #6,723 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Feb 10, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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- Version
- 1.1.1
- Last Updated
- Feb 10, 2026
- Requires WP
- 4.5+
- Tested Up To
- 6.9.7
- PHP Version
- 5.6 or higher
- Author
- Gagan Deep Singh
Support & Rating
- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
- Reviews
- 4
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
- 0%
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TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for WordPress site owners who use the Classic Editor and organize posts or custom post types with multiple categories. It solves the problem of choosing which category should be used to generate a post's permalink when the permalink structure includes categories.
- Choose primary category for posts
- Supports custom post types
- Supports custom taxonomies
- Controls permalink category used
- Requires hierarchical taxonomy structure
- Classic Editor only
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