Removes the mandatory 'Category Base' and every parent category from your category permalinks.
Alternatives to Remove Parents
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Premmerce Permalink Manager for WooCommerce allows you to change WooCommerce permalink and remove product and product_category slugs from the URL.
Create WooCommerce product categories in bulk, in Parent>>Child hierarchy, and assign them to selected products in one go.
Set a "parent page" for custom post types that is indicated in menus, lists of pages, and the Simple Section Navigation widget.
Organize categories and tags with ordering, health checks, guided category organization, and optional AI suggestions.
Filter posts by selecting multiple categories using dropdown menus. Available as a widget, block, or shortcode.
Nice to have: small admin and editor tweaks you can toggle on or off.
Restrict authors categories to specific categories with default category selection. Perfect for multi-author sites.
Allows you to merge terms, move terms between taxonomies, and set term parents, individually or in bulk.
Build lists the Query Loop can't: posts grouped by year, category or author, term lists and user directories — via block, shortcode or widget.