Converts Cyrillic, Georgian, Arabic and Chinese characters in post, term slugs and media file names to Latin characters.
As of April 2026, Aucor URL Sanitizer is a WordPress i18n plugin with 60 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 5.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7.3+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Loco Translate.
Converts Cyrillic, Georgian, Arabic and Chinese characters in post, term slugs and media file names to Latin characters.
This plugins uses parts from following plugins:
WordPress cannot sanitize all languages correctly which leaves pretty permalink with bare post ID. There are a few separate plugins to handle sanitazing but they won’t generally play along nicley and end up often removing parts from other languages.
This plugins combines the few working slug sanitazing plugins so that they will work together.
If you need only one of above plugins, you can (and probably should) use them instead of this. If you are in need of multiple of these plugins, this is the conflict-free combination for you.
| WordPress | 4.7.3+ requiredTested up to 5.2.24 |
| PHP | 7.0+ required |
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