Hide usernames in Author Pages URLs to enhance Security
Alternatives to Display Name Author Permalink
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To prevent that usernames are publically visible, the username in the author's permalink is replaced with the author's ID.
Allows an admin (or capable user) to edit the author slug of a user, and change the author base.
Set Custom Permalink Editor on a per-post, per-tag per-page, and per-category basis.
Removes taxonomy base prefixes and builds breadcrumb-style permalinks from term hierarchies.
Custom Post Type Rewrite plugin adds default custom post type permalinks.
Removes special characters from permalinks
Automatically generate random hash-based short permalinks for new posts.
Use archive pages for custom post types and improve WordPress SEO by managing permalinks for custom post types and taxonomies.
Completely remove "attachment" pages for WordPress media. Improve SEO and prevent conflicts between page and image permalinks.