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Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks

By Themeisle

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Active installs40K+
WP Rank score79.7
Rating4.2 / 5
Reviews59
Version1.2.4
Last updatedAug 20, 2026
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Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks

Compatibility

Requires WordPress3.1
Tested up to7.1.1
Requires PHP-
AddedJul 2, 2014

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