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Yes, Permalink Encoding is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

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Permalink Encoding has 20 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

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Does Permalink Encoding work with the latest WordPress?

Permalink Encoding has been tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. It requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+.

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Permalink Encoding

Name: Permalink Encoding
Author: crille

This plugin encodes NON-ASCII characters in pretty permalinks by using Percent-Encoding described in RFC3986.

By crille·Uri·Free

·20 active installs·Updated 14 years ago

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As of April 2026, Permalink Encoding is a WordPress uri plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Custom HTML Page.

0/5Rating

20active installs

2.8K+total downloads

15 yearssince 2011

Overview

Non-ASCII characters can be used in the URL, but they have to be encoded (RFC3986). URL encoding is widely used (e.g. Wikipedia http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:%E9%80%A3%E7%B5%A1%E5%85%88).
This plugin encodes NON-ASCII characters in the slugs of your pretty permalinks. So your slugs may look like fußball-in-nürnberg or 連絡先.

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