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Custom Post Type Permalinks vs Restore Link Title Field (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Custom Post Type Permalinks

Custom Post Type Permalinks

4.8(71)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 days ago
View Custom Post Type Permalinks
VS
Restore Link Title Field

Restore Link Title Field

5(21)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Restore Link Title Field

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Restore Link Title Field has a higher user rating (5/5 from 21 reviews) while Custom Post Type Permalinks leads in active installations (200K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom Post Type Permalinks has accumulated 1.7M+ total downloads while Restore Link Title Field has 21K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Custom Post Type Permalinks
►
Restore Link Title Field5/5
Total Reviews
71Custom Post Type Permalinks
◄
Restore Link Title Field21
Active Installs
200K+Custom Post Type Permalinks
◄
Restore Link Title Field3.0K+
Total Downloads
1.7M+Custom Post Type Permalinks
◄
Restore Link Title Field21K+
Support Resolution
N/ACustom Post Type Permalinks
Restore Link Title FieldN/A
Last Updated
4 days agoCustom Post Type Permalinks
◄
Restore Link Title Field8 years ago
First Released
2011Custom Post Type Permalinks
Restore Link Title Field2015
Age
15 yearsCustom Post Type Permalinks
Restore Link Title Field11 years
WP Requires
6.7+Custom Post Type Permalinks
Restore Link Title Field4.2+
PHP Requires
8.0+Custom Post Type Permalinks
Restore Link Title Fieldfalse+
Business Model
FreeCustom Post Type Permalinks
Restore Link Title FieldFree
Latest Version
3.5.4Custom Post Type Permalinks
Restore Link Title Field1.3

Rating Breakdown

Custom Post Type Permalinks

4.8/5(71 reviews)
5
92%
4
1%
3
1%
2
3%
1
3%

Restore Link Title Field

5/5(21 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Custom Post Type Permalinks Reviews

by equalityaccessibility

You guys are the best! So simple..

I was amazed how easy that was, An hour of so of searchings has gone to an end with this plugin. Highly recommend!

by barnabas1

Fantastic

I was able to set it up in 3 minutes and get my desired output. I can’t thank you enough Hiroshi!

by daneloctober

This Plugin is a Lifesaver

I was thinking of coding my own stuff for the permalinks but eh. THIS is the way. Hahaha! Thank you so much for this! Saved me HOURS and HOURS of work.

Restore Link Title Field Reviews

by ellice909

Works Still Sept 2022

There is no reasonable way that I am going to get my clients to add a title attribute to links in a code edit. I am not sure why WP would go out of it’s way to remove an existing feature that really d

by anthonymenard

Thanks

Thanks for this plugin

by honighut

Joop

Very nice, thank you. PS.: I can not understand, why this function not is included in WP …….

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Custom Post Type Permalinks or Restore Link Title Field more popular?
Custom Post Type Permalinks has 200K+ active installations while Restore Link Title Field has 3.0K+. Custom Post Type Permalinks is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom Post Type Permalinks or Restore Link Title Field?
Custom Post Type Permalinks has a 4.8/5 rating from 71 reviews, while Restore Link Title Field has a 5/5 rating from 21 reviews.
Are Custom Post Type Permalinks and Restore Link Title Field free?
Custom Post Type Permalinks is free and Restore Link Title Field is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom Post Type Permalinks or Restore Link Title Field?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Custom Post Type Permalinks was last updated 4 days ago and Restore Link Title Field was last updated 8 years ago.

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