Flush Permalinks Button
A plugin to add a button to flush permalinks in WordPress admin bar.
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Flush Permalinks Button shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 2 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.4 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Flush Permalinks Button stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| flush | #88 |
| permalinks | >100 |
| rewrites | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Flush Permalinks Button
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
A plugin to add a button to flush permalinks in WordPress admin bar.
Usage
Just click on the Flush Permalinks button in the WordPress admin bar.
Installation
- Download the plugin
- Login to your WordPress website dashboard
- Navigate to Dashboard > Plugins
- Click on Add New and then Upload Plugin
- Browse to the file, select it and click Install Now
- Click Activate Plugin once prompted
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FAQ
Flush Permalinks Button: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 19, 2026
Is Flush Permalinks Button free?
Yes. Flush Permalinks Button is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Flush Permalinks Button safe to use in 2026?
Flush Permalinks Button shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Flush Permalinks Button?
Flush Permalinks Button is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,458 times since it launched in June 2021. It was downloaded 58 times in the last 30 days.
Does Flush Permalinks Button work with WordPress 7.1?
Flush Permalinks Button is officially tested up to WordPress 6.4.13, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Flush Permalinks Button need?
Flush Permalinks Button requires PHP 7.3 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Flush Permalinks Button last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on November 24, 2023 (3 years ago).
Who makes Flush Permalinks Button?
Flush Permalinks Button is developed and maintained by Ashar Irfan.
What are the best alternatives to Flush Permalinks Button?
The most popular alternatives to Flush Permalinks Button are WP OPcache (10K+ installs), Server-Side Cache AutoPurge (10K+ installs) and Nginx Cache (10K+ installs).
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