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## Is Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks compatible with Simply Static?

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# Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks


													v1.2.4
																			Tested Sep 2026




			Simply Static Compatibility








							10
							/10





						Fully compatible

							Simply Static Pro

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Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks is fully compatible with Simply Static. Recommended setup: Simply Static Pro.

### About this Plugin

Remove Category URL strips the /category/ base from your category URLs, turning something like /category/my-category/ into simply /my-category/.

### Frequently Asked Questions

Is Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks compatible with Simply Static?

Yes. Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks is fully compatible with Simply Static — no extra configuration needed.

Which Simply Static product works best with Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks?

Based on our analysis, Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks works best with Simply Static Pro. Simply Static is for basic static sites, Simply Static Pro adds support for search, forms, and multilingual sites, and Simply Static Studio adds AJAX proxy and REST API support for supported integrations.

Does Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks affect static build times?

Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks has approximately 40,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.

How often is this compatibility data updated?

All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.

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