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wp-remove-category-base

WP Remove Category Base

Removes the category base slug from the category archive permalinks (URL's).

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Source Evidence

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mixed support · medium severity · relevance 0.66
Can't filter posts by category

Can't filter posts by category: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
Investigate Pain card needs detail content publishing operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Can't filter posts by category Hi, the plugin works very well, but in the Posts list, I can’t filter posts by category.
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.56
Just What I needed

Just What I needed: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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Just What I needed Thanks; was working on a new slim WP theme for our main business in house, and wanted to avoid Yoast or other SEO plugins and “roll my own.” This helped me sort out the pesky /category/ slug, which really should be a built in on/off option in WP by now!
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.44
5 Stars

5 Stars: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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5 Stars Installed and activated and I was done!
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.44
Easy

Easy: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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Easy Literally 3 minutes ago I searched for “wordpress category base remove” in Google, found this one and installed.
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.44
Works!

Works!: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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Works!
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.44
Works

Works: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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Works I honestly doubt this has any impact on SEO, especially since it’s only for category archive pages.
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.44
Perfect

Perfect: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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Perfect No settings and just does what it should.
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Great plugin for SEO

Great plugin for SEO: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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Great plugin for SEO Im using this plugin, and note increase visits.
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Great Plugin

Great Plugin: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

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Great Plugin Keepup the good work!
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Works

Works: users praise reliable, which suggests what competitors already do well.

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Works Just does what it says.

Competitor Context

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No category parents praise owner · intel 74.9 · weakness 65.6
praise owner
stale update history 11 collected complaint signal(s) bugs support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check categories publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
No Category Base (WPML) praise owner · intel 69.2 · weakness 52.2
praise owner
17 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
WP Remove Category prefix praise owner · intel 47.1 · weakness 36.1
praise owner
stale update history 1 collected complaint signal(s) support migration 2 source links Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
Decategorizer watchlist · intel 27.2 · weakness 34.3
watchlist
stale update history 8 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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Collected Signals

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praise Perfect (5 stars) review · 2017-10-25T14:24:22+00:00 · medium severity · category base

Perfect: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Perfect No settings and just does what it should.
missing feature quality content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
praise Just What I needed (5 stars) review · 2016-12-23T20:24:29+00:00 · medium severity · category base

Just What I needed: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Just What I needed Thanks; was working on a new slim WP theme for our main business in house, and wanted to avoid Yoast or other SEO plugins and “roll my own.” This helped me sort out the pesky /category/ slug, which really should be a built in on/off option in WP by now!
compatibility missing feature support seo content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
praise Works! (5 stars) review · 2016-07-06T16:15:45+00:00 · medium severity · category base

Works!: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Works!
setup easy reliable content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
praise Easy (5 stars) review · 2016-05-10T12:53:29+00:00 · medium severity · category base

Easy: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Easy Literally 3 minutes ago I searched for “wordpress category base remove” in Google, found this one and installed.
setup easy reliable content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
praise Works (5 stars) review · 2015-11-17T22:44:34+00:00 · medium severity · category base

Works: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Works I honestly doubt this has any impact on SEO, especially since it’s only for category archive pages.
bugs reliable seo content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
praise nice reblogged (5 stars) review · 2015-10-27T10:01:31+00:00 · medium severity · category base

nice reblogged: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: nice reblogged Really nice plugin http://wapkidclub.com/remove-category-wordpress-url.html Really nice plugin http://wapkidclub.com/remove-category-wordpress-url.html
content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
neutral How to restore the category base support · 2015-09-14T19:28:43+00:00 · low severity · category base

How to restore the category base: users show missing feature, migration, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: How to restore the category base Hello, I had the WP Remove Category Base plugin installed on my site and activated it by a mistake, which of course removed the category base.
missing feature migration setup restore content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
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praise 5 Stars (5 stars) review · 2015-06-06T00:00:29+00:00 · medium severity · category base

5 Stars: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: 5 Stars Installed and activated and I was done!
setup reliable quality content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
praise Works (5 stars) review · 2015-04-17T09:30:24+00:00 · medium severity · category base

Works: users praise reliable, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Works Just does what it says.
reliable content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
question How to get it working for custom post types? support · 2014-11-26T07:52:54+00:00 · low severity · category base

How to get it working for custom post types?: users show compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Hi, im using the WP Remove Category Base plugin to remove the /category/ from my post permalinks but I now have a custom post type called doldaartiklar that shows up as /doldaartiklar/ in the url, is this plugin compatible with custom post types or can it be modified to be?
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praise Great plugin for SEO (5 stars) review · 2014-08-21T20:03:58+00:00 · medium severity · category base

Great plugin for SEO: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Great plugin for SEO Im using this plugin, and note increase visits.
quality seo content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
mixed Can't filter posts by category support · 2014-08-07T16:36:45+00:00 · medium severity · category base

Can't filter posts by category: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Can't filter posts by category Hi, the plugin works very well, but in the Posts list, I can’t filter posts by category.
bugs reliable form content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
praise Great Plugin (5 stars) review · 2014-07-23T12:32:13+00:00 · medium severity · category base

Great Plugin: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Great Plugin Keepup the good work!
quality content publishing operations Investigate Pain card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check category base publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live