Custom Post Type Permalinks vs WP Force Lowercase URLs (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
WP Force Lowercase URLs

WP Force Lowercase URLs

5(5)

7.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
View WP Force Lowercase URLs

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Force Lowercase URLs has a higher user rating (5/5 from 5 reviews) while Custom Post Type Permalinks leads in active installations (200K+ vs 7.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom Post Type Permalinks has accumulated 1.7M+ total downloads while WP Force Lowercase URLs has 26K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Custom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLs5/5
Total Reviews
71Custom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLs5
Active Installs
200K+Custom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLs7.0K+
Total Downloads
1.7M+Custom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLs26K+
Support Resolution
N/ACustom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLsN/A
Last Updated
4 days agoCustom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLs7 years ago
First Released
2011Custom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLs2015
Age
15 yearsCustom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLs11 years
WP Requires
6.7+Custom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLs3.4+
PHP Requires
8.0+Custom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLsfalse+
Business Model
FreeCustom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLsFree
Latest Version
3.5.4Custom Post Type Permalinks
WP Force Lowercase URLs2.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Custom Post Type Permalinks

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

WP Force Lowercase URLs

5/5(5 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.

WP Force Lowercase URLs Reviews

by Maakuruuku

Nice plugin

This is what I’m looking for! thanks for this

by drew

Install and You’re done!

I was looking for alternative solutions to editing an .htcaccess file or adding code to a server. Just a light weight, quick solution! This topic was modified 7 years, 1 month ago by drew.

by rdevelop2017

Super easy redirect to lowercase url

Super easy redirect to lowercase url

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Custom Post Type Permalinks or WP Force Lowercase URLs more popular?
Custom Post Type Permalinks has 200K+ active installations while WP Force Lowercase URLs has 7.0K+. Custom Post Type Permalinks is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom Post Type Permalinks or WP Force Lowercase URLs?
Custom Post Type Permalinks has a 4.8/5 rating from 71 reviews, while WP Force Lowercase URLs has a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Are Custom Post Type Permalinks and WP Force Lowercase URLs free?
Custom Post Type Permalinks is free and WP Force Lowercase URLs is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom Post Type Permalinks or WP Force Lowercase URLs?
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 WP Force Lowercase URLs was last updated 7 years ago.

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