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Cyrillic Permalinks

Automatically transliterates Cyrillic letters in permalinks to their Latin phonetic equivalent. Multi-language. Can convert pre-existing permalinks.

By pbosakov·Slugs·Free
3.7(3 reviews)
·400 active installs·Updated 9 months ago
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As of April 2026, Cyrillic Permalinks is a WordPress slugs plugin with 400 active installations and a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 15K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2007. Top alternative: Cyr-To-Lat.

3.7/53 reviews
400active installs
15K+total downloads
19 yearssince 2007

Overview

This plugin will automatically transliterate permalink URLs when you save a new page or post with a title in the Cyrillic script.
Romanization presets are available for all the major languages using the Cyrillic script: Russian, Ukrainian, Kazakh, Belarussian, Serbian, Tajik, Bulgarian, Kyrgyz, Bosnian, Mongolian, and Macedonian.
The plugin can also romanize permalinks for any pre-existing posts, categories, products or other items with a title written in Cyrillic.
Only UTF-8 encoding is supported.

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

3.73 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHP5.6+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.0.5

  • Fix: translation domain should match the WordPress directory slug
  • Fix: “romanize existing permalinks” option now works on pages and products
  • Fix: minor security enhancements
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

pbosakovpbosakov
Plugin Info
Version
2.0.5
Last Updated
Jun 26, 2025
WP Requires
2.0.2+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
5.6+
Active Installs
400
Downloads
15K+
Added
Jun 17, 2007
Business
Free

Tags

slugsrussiancyrillicbulgarianpermalinks

Developer

P
pbosakov
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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