Remove Taxonomy Base Slug vs Monkeyman Rewrite Analyzer (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Remove Taxonomy Base Slug
5.0K+ active installs
Free
Monkeyman Rewrite Analyzer
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Monkeyman Rewrite Analyzer has a higher user rating (5/5 from 26 reviews) while Remove Taxonomy Base Slug leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Remove Taxonomy Base Slug has accumulated 39K+ total downloads while Monkeyman Rewrite Analyzer has 73K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Remove Taxonomy Base Slug | Monkeyman Rewrite Analyzer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 23 | ► | 26 |
| Active Installs | 5.0K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 39K+ | ► | 73K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 years ago | ◄ | 14 years ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2011 | |
| Age | 13 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.4+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.1 | 1.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Remove Taxonomy Base Slug
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Remove Taxonomy Base Slug averaged approximately 8 daily downloads while Monkeyman Rewrite Analyzer averaged 23.
Recent Reviews
Remove Taxonomy Base Slug Reviews
Must have!
Great and well done
Worked Perfectly!!
Worked as per requirement.
Great!
Just works
Monkeyman Rewrite Analyzer Reviews
Simple but very helpful
Thanks, it helped me clarify what I was doing wrong. 🙂
Good plugins !
This plugin is really useful for specific needs. But unfortunately not maintained anymore… =/ If someone need and update version of this check this out : https://wordpress.org/plugin/url-rewrite-analy
Incredibly useful plugin
Still an incredibly useful plugin after all these years. Confirming it works on 5.4.2 with blocks enabled also! I needed it to help make sense of some complex rewrites critical to our AWS load balance
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