Remove Facebook Social ID, Google Adwords ID for Wordpress, removes querystring fbclid, gclid and redirects the URL for your WordPress site.
As of April 2026, Remove Social ID for WP is a WordPress gclid plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.2+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Top alternative: HandL UTM Grabber / Tracker.
Facebook, Google(adwords), Microsoft Advertising is now adding a fbclid, gclid, msclkid argument to all the shared URLs respectively. Each visitor/user now comes from Facebook with a unique URL, because of this cache and various other functionality breaks on WordPress site.
Specially redirect rules get broken and pages show 404 error sometimes.
This plugin scans the incoming url for fbclid, gclid and redirect to the url after removing the querystring.
| WordPress | 6.2+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
Added support for MSCLKID
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