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Simply Change Author URL is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Devi. With a rating of 5.0★ from 1 reviews.
Simply Change Author URL is a WordPress app, with a 5.0 average rating from 1 review, as of Sep 11, 2026.
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Generated from marketplace data as of Sep 11, 2026
Simply Change Author URL is a WordPress app. It holds a 5.0★ average from 1 review on WordPress.
Pros
- No standout positives in the measured data.
Cons
- −Only 1 review — the average can still move with a few new ratings
How Simply Change Author URL works
The plugin Changes wordpress user slug for security reasons, it prevents access to the usernames of registered users on your site.
By using “Simply Change Author URL” The WordPress default users(authors) Slug and URL addresses will be changed automatically.
By Default Author URL is: example.com/author/[username]/
after install this plugin URLs will be changed to: example.com/user/[user_id]/
This will protects the usernames from being easily accessible by cyber attackers.
This plugin also:
1. Removes wordpress api user endpoints. (they contain information about users)
1. Changes canonical links generated by yoast.
Standardized capabilities
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