by WPFactory 4.2 (13 reviews)

Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database

Name: Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database
Rating: 4.2 (13 reviews)
Author: WPFactory

Scan & remove old or outdated slugs (permalinks) in Wordpress, keep your database optimized & your URLs SEO-friendly.

Slugs Manager ranks #3,567 among WordPress.org plugins with 4,000+ active installations, is #187 of 3,738 in the SEO & Marketing category, a 4.2/5 rating from 13 reviews, and was last updated Sep 23, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1)

v2.8.1 Current Version v2.8.1

Updated 11 months ago Last Update on 23 Sep, 2025

Refreshed 8 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#187 of 3,738 in SEO & Marketing Top 5% by installs

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Active Installs

4K+

-8.7%

KW Avg Position

1.7

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Downloads

95.4K

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Rating

84%

Review 4.2 out of 5

4.2 (13 reviews)

Next Milestone 5K

Total Progress 37.1%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 2 days ago

Mar 29, 2024

Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database [remove-old-slugspermalinks] < 2.7.0

CVE-2024-30536 · Fixed in v2.7.0

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.8.1
Last Updated: Sep 23, 2025
Requires WP: 3.5.1+
Tested Up To: 6.8
PHP Version: N/A
Author: WPFactory

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.2
Reviews: 13
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and WooCommerce store admins whose databases accumulate unused post and product slugs over time. It scans for and removes old, outdated permalinks so URLs stay clean, the database stays optimized, and slug conflicts on new posts are avoided.

Scan database for old slugs
Remove selected or all old slugs
WooCommerce products support
Optimize database and site speed
Scheduled automatic cleanup (PRO)
Clean up old slugs on save post (PRO)
Regenerate slugs from post title (PRO)

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database

Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database has 4,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database holds a 4.2 out of 5 star rating based on 13 user reviews on WordPress.org.

Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database is developed by WPFactory and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.

Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database requires WordPress 3.5.1 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.

Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database has been downloaded 95,392+ times from WordPress.org.

The latest version of Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database is 2.8.1. It was last updated on September 23, 2025.

Yes. Slugs Manager: Delete Old Permalinks from WordPress Database is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.