This plugin helps you to set your permalinks by using custom taxonomies just like you use %category% or %postname% in your permalink structure.
As of April 2026, Taxonomic SEO Permalink is a WordPress seo plugin with 20 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 8.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time….
Taxonomic SEO Permalinks is a simple plugin that allows you to create SEO urls based on custom taxonomies in WordPress. I personally wanted to use custom taxonomies in URLs just like built-in taxonomies like category. WordPress does support some options that helps in ‘rewrite’ of permalinks, while creating custom taxonomies. However, I found this thing is not actually working, as I tried and tested.
So I have created this plugin to fix this issue. This plugin does two major works. First, it modifies links to posts at all the places in blog and second, it helps in parsing the URLs. If you did not understand what I just said, leave it and read below.
Let me explain you with the help of an example, what we are trying to achieve with this plugin.
Consider a university website want…
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 3.2.1 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Now supports sub-taxonomy (read FAQ for details)
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