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WP Shortlinker

WP Shortlinker changes the internal links to use shortlinks instead of permalinks inside the WordPress editor.

By Aniket Ashtikar·404·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 7 years ago
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As of April 2026, WP Shortlinker is a WordPress 404 plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Redirection.

0/5Rating
10active installs
1.6K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

WP Shortlinker will help you achieve actual permanent links when inserting links in WordPress editor by changing the internal links to use shortlinks instead of permalinks.

Once you have installed and activated the plugin, you can go ahead and try inserting a link into WordPress editor from the kitchen sink. The plugin will automatically change it to the shortlink.

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.6+ requiredTested up to 5.1.22
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.0

  • This is the initial release of the plugin.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Shivanand SharmaShivanand SharmaRuchika KardaRuchika Karda
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.1
Last Updated
Feb 25, 2019
WP Requires
3.6+
Tested Up To
5.1.22
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
1.6K+
Added
May 13, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

404permalinkfourohfourpermalinksshortlinks

Developer

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Aniket Ashtikar
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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