PluginSift
PluginsThemesCompare
Directory
  • Plugins
  • Themes
  • Compare Plugins
Plugin Comparisons
  • SEO
  • Security
  • Ecommerce
  • Page Builders
  • Caching
  • Backup
  • Forms
  • Analytics
Resources
  • About
  • Contact
  • llms.txt

© 2026 PluginSift. Data sourced from WordPress.org. · [email protected]

  1. Home
  2. Plugins
  3. Duplicate
  4. Avoid Duplicate Titles
Avoid Duplicate Titles icon

Avoid Duplicate Titles

This plugin detects duplicate post titles and displays a warning when it detects an exact match, at the same time it disables the Publish button to pr …

By Venutius·Duplicate·Free
1(1 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 1 year ago
DownloadVisit HomepageCompare

As of April 2026, Avoid Duplicate Titles is a WordPress duplicate plugin with 10 active installations and a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 10K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0.1+ and PHP 6.0.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging.

1/51 reviews
10active installs
10K+total downloads
8 yearssince 2018

Overview

This plugin allows duplicate titles to be detected and avoided across all public post types. The post types that it works on can be selected in the settings page.

This means that you can enforce unique titles across all types of posts, not just the standard blog pages.

Posts with duplicate titles to existing published posts can be prevented from publication and instead saved as draft.

There is a settings page which allows these behaviors to be changed:

  1. Uniqueness can be detected across all post types or only for the type of post being created.
  2. The post types to be checked can be selected.
  3. You can choose to warn about title duplication whilst still allowing publication.

Avoid Duplicate Titles now also supports BP Post Status custom BuddyPress post statuses, so it will check all available…

Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

11 reviews
5 ★
0
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
1

Compatibility

WordPress5.0.1+ requiredTested up to 6.6.5
PHP6.0.0+ required

Top Alternatives to Avoid Duplicate Titles

WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging icon
WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging
4.9900K+ installsUpdated 1 week ago
ViewCompare
Post Duplicator icon
Post Duplicator
4.8200K+ installsUpdated 2 days ago
ViewCompare
Duplicate Menu icon
Duplicate Menu
4.6100K+ installsUpdated 3 months ago
ViewCompare
Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce icon
Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce
4.490K+ installsUpdated 11 months ago
ViewCompare
Clone icon
Clone
4.150K+ installsUpdated 5 months ago
ViewCompare
View all duplicate plugins →

Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.1.0

*

  • New: Added support for BP Post Status BuddyPress post statuses.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

VenutiusVenutius
Plugin Info
Version
2.2.0
Last Updated
Jul 29, 2024
WP Requires
5.0.1+
Tested Up To
6.6.5
PHP Requires
6.0.0+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
10K+
Added
Jan 10, 2018
Business
Free

Tags

duplicateduplicate titleavoid title duplicationtitle duplicate checker

Developer

V
Venutius
21 plugins0.0M+ total installs
View all plugins →

Quick Compare

Avoid Duplicate Titles vs WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging→Avoid Duplicate Titles vs Post Duplicator→Avoid Duplicate Titles vs Duplicate Menu→

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.