# Reset Slugs

> Reset Slugs has 40+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews and 49 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 31/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Reset Slugs shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.

**Because sometimes you just want to revert your slugs to what WordPress thinks is best. Automatically resets your slugs based on selected post types (admin settings screen) to the default slug WordPress would assign from…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 40+
- **Total downloads:** 3,433
- **Downloads (30 days):** 49 (-7.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 4 reviews
- **Health score:** 31/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** Feb 28, 2014
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.7.41
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Timothy Wood (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/codearachnid/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/reset-slugs/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [admin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin/) | >100 | 1,654 |
| [generate](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/generate/) | #4 | 20 |
| [permalink](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/permalink/) | #66 | 133 |
| [post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post/) | >100 | 1,204 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| admin | >100 | 10,000 |
| generate | >100 | 10,000 |
| permalink | >100 | 3,458 |
| post | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Loginizer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/loginizer/) | 1M+ | 4.8/5 (1,033) | Sep 28, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 2 | [Redux Framework](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/redux-framework/) | 900K+ | 4.4/5 (273) | Sep 21, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 3 | [Admin Menu Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-menu-editor/) | 300K+ | 4.6/5 (312) | Aug 19, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 4 | [White Label CMS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/white-label-cms/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (114) | Jul 9, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 5 | [Advanced Custom Fields: Extended](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-extended/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (132) | Aug 27, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 6 | [Nested Pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-nested-pages/) | 90K+ | 4.7/5 (126) | Sep 25, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 7 | [Disable REST API](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-json-api/) | 80K+ | 4.8/5 (38) | Sep 14, 2023 | 48/100 |
| 8 | [All In One Favicon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/all-in-one-favicon/) | 60K+ | 4.5/5 (82) | Aug 8, 2023 | 46/100 |
| 9 | [Conditional Menus](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/conditional-menus/) | 60K+ | 4.4/5 (72) | Aug 12, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 10 | [Add From Server](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/add-from-server/) | 60K+ | 4.6/5 (239) | Dec 11, 2020 | 46/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reset Slugs free?
Yes. Reset Slugs is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Reset Slugs safe to use in 2026?
Reset Slugs shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Reset Slugs?
Reset Slugs is active on 40+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,433 times since it launched in February 2014. It was downloaded 49 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Reset Slugs work with WordPress 7.1?
Reset Slugs is officially tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Reset Slugs last updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on February 28, 2014 (13 years ago).

### Who makes Reset Slugs?
Reset Slugs is developed and maintained by Timothy Wood.

### What are the best alternatives to Reset Slugs?
The most popular alternatives to Reset Slugs are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).


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