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LH Force Lowercase URLs

by shawfactor · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 51 months (last release 30 Jul 2022).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for LH Force Lowercase URLs
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 51 months (last release 30 Jul 2022). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.30 Jul 2023Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 11 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master3 Dec 2019 to 3 Dec 2019, 1 commits
shawfactor4 Dec 2019 to 30 Jul 2022, 6 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
4 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 30 Jul 2022. Tested up to 6.0, 11 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.7 from 3 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for LH Force Lowercase URLs
4 May 202663
11 May 2026133
18 May 2026137
25 May 2026121
1 Jun 2026101
8 Jun 2026106
15 Jun 2026152
22 Jun 2026130
29 Jun 2026135
6 Jul 2026128
13 Jul 2026102
20 Jul 2026131
27 Jul 2026131
3 Aug 2026127
10 Aug 202698
17 Aug 2026133
24 Aug 202699
31 Aug 2026125
7 Sep 2026140
14 Sep 2026157
21 Sep 2026150
28 Sep 2026145
5 Oct 2026141
12 Oct 2026130
19 Oct 2026159
26 Oct 2026206
2 Nov 202636

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 5% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

RedirectionScore 93 · 100,000+Redirect 404 to HomepageScore 93 · 60,000+Remove Category URL - Remove ‘category’ base from category permalinksScore 93 · 40,000+301 Redirects - Redirect ManagerScore 92 · 300,000+404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 MonitoringScore 92 · 100,000+

Facts

Version1.01
Authorshawfactor
Added4 Dec 2019
Last updated30 Jul 2022
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to6.0.18
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tags301, url, redirect, lowercase

Other plugins by this author: LH Archived Post Status, LH Add Media From Url, LH Copy Media File, LH Agree to Terms, LH HSTS, LH Multipart Email, LH Page Links To, LH Dashboard Notes, LH Wayback Machine, LH Multisite CORS, LH User Taxonomies, LH Private Content Login

Questions

Is LH Force Lowercase URLs still maintained?

LH Force Lowercase URLs was last updated on 30 Jul 2022. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is LH Force Lowercase URLs safe?

LH Force Lowercase URLs has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns LH Force Lowercase URLs?

The wordpress.org author is shawfactor. Recent committers: shawfactor, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of LH Force Lowercase URLs?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Redirection, Redirect 404 to Homepage, Remove Category URL - Remove ‘category’ base from category permalinks, 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager, 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring.

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