Plugin info

Total downloads: 16,964
Active installs: 1,000
Total reviews: 12
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 9/19/2020 (1928 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 5/21/2014 (11 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.5
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.5.17
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1928 days ago • 12 reviews

24/100

Is Disable URL Autocorrect Guessing abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 1928 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.5
Tested up to: 5.5.17
Requires PHP: f

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Description

This plugin disables WordPress’ URL autocorrection guessing feature.
If you for example enter the URL http://www.myblog.com/proj you won’t be redirected
to http://www.myblog.com/project-2013 anymore.

This plugin is based on the example here: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16557

Installation

  1. Upload disable-url-autocorrect-guessing.php to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

Frequently Asked Questions

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Review feed

Andy Mercer
3/29/2017

Works Perfectly

It's not really needed because the code can just be put in functions.php, but this does make it easier for people who don't know anything about PHP.

Screenshots

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Changelog

2.0

Since ticket https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16557 is solved now, the implementation
was changed to use the filter do_redirect_guess_404_permalink as provided in the example here:
https://make.wordpress.org/core/2020/06/26/wordpress-5-5-better-fine-grained-control-of-redirect_guess_404_permalink/

1.1

Added check for $_GET['p'] to allow rel=shortlink according to comment of user esemlabel:
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16557#comment:28

1.0

First (and possibly last) version.