Rewrite Rules Inspector
A simple admin tool for inspecting rewrite rules.
Rewrite Rules Inspector ranks #1,730 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #208 of 4,942 in the Utilities & Tools category, a 5/5 rating from 26 reviews, and was last updated Jan 6, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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- Version
- 1.6.0
- Last Updated
- Jan 06, 2026
- Requires WP
- 6.4+
- Tested Up To
- 6.9
- PHP Version
- 7.4 or higher
- Author
- Automattic
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- Reviews
- 26
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
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TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for WordPress administrators and developers who need to inspect and debug their site's rewrite rules. It solves the problem of understanding which rewrite rules apply to a URL, viewing all registered permastructs, and regenerating stale rules without guesswork.
- View listing of all rewrite rules
- URL tester against rewrite rules
- Shows match priority order
- Inspects extracted query variables
- Handles subdirectory installs
- Browse permastructs table
- Soft flush of rewrite rules
- Fires rri_flush_rules action hook
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