Single Category Permalink
Reduce permalinks (category or post) that include entire hierarchy of categories to just having the lowest level category.
Single Category Permalink ranks #9,515 among WordPress.org plugins with 400+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated Sep 29, 2021. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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- Version
- 2.5.2
- Last Updated
- Sep 29, 2021
- Requires WP
- 4.6+
- Tested Up To
- 5.8
- PHP Version
- N/A
- Author
- Scott Reilly
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- Rating
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- Reviews
- 5
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
- 0%
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TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for WordPress site owners using hierarchical categories in their permalink structure. It shortens category and post permalinks to show only the lowest-level category instead of the full category hierarchy, redirecting the old full URLs to the shorter ones.
- Shortens post permalinks to lowest category
- Shortens category permalinks to lowest category
- 302 redirect for old URLs
- Full hierarchical URLs still work
- Customizable redirect HTTP status
- c2c_single_category_redirect_status filter hook
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