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Rapid Canonical URLs

wordpress.org·SEO & content marketing

Rapid Canonical URLs is a WordPress plugin that uses the HTML5 history API to update visitors' URLs to their canonical versions without extra HTTP requests. This helps improve site speed and SEO by minimizing redirects and server load.

FreeWebCloud-managed
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1fork
5features
2014since

Overview

5 features

Rapid Canonical URLs sits in PulseGate's SEO & content marketing category. It focuses on reducing unnecessary redirects and HTTP requests to improve site speed and SEO for WordPress sites. It is built as a consumer product for wordPress site owners and SEO managers. Rapid Canonical URLs costs nothing to use. Rapid Canonical URLs is available on the web.

Peter Wilson builds and maintains Rapid Canonical URLs, and it first shipped in 2014. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 2 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include Canonical URL management, HTML5 history API, and Reduces HTTP requests. The interface is available in English and Malagasy.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

  • ✓Canonical URL management
  • ✓HTML5 history API
  • ✓Reduces HTTP requests
  • ✓SEO integration
  • ✓No extra redirects
Tags
canonical-urlsredirect-reductionseo-plugin

Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

Verified signals
✓HTTPS✓Privacy Policy✓Free tier✓GitHub✓Active maintenance✓Multi-language
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Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed26 Jun · 01:54 UTC
    Listing verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about Rapid Canonical URLs

What does Rapid Canonical URLs do?
Rapid Canonical URLs focuses on reducing unnecessary redirects and HTTP requests to improve site speed and SEO for WordPress sites. It is catalogued under SEO & content marketing on PulseGate.
Who should use Rapid Canonical URLs?
Rapid Canonical URLs is a consumer product built for wordPress site owners and SEO managers.
Is Rapid Canonical URLs free?
Yes — Rapid Canonical URLs is free to use.
What platforms does Rapid Canonical URLs run on?
Rapid Canonical URLs runs on the web.
Is Rapid Canonical URLs still maintained?
The GitHub repository shows 2 commits in the last 90 days.
Who makes Rapid Canonical URLs?
Rapid Canonical URLs is developed by Peter Wilson.
When did Rapid Canonical URLs launch?
Rapid Canonical URLs first shipped in 2014.
Is Rapid Canonical URLs open source?
Rapid Canonical URLs has a public GitHub repository.

At a glance

Pricing
Free
Platforms
Web
Languages
English, Malagasy
Open source
Yes (GitHub)
Built for
WordPress site owners and SEO managers
Model
B2C
Solves
Reducing unnecessary redirects and HTTP requests to improve site speed and SEO for WordPress sites.

Registered as

GitHub
peterwilsoncc/rapid-canonical-urls
WordPress.org
rapid-canonical-urls

Developer

Peter Wilson
Small team
↗ GitHub

Open source

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Stars
0
Forks
1
Open issues
0
Last commit
9 May 2026
Commits 90d
2
Contributors
4
Authorship
Small team
Default branch
main
Latest release
1.0.3 · 19 Mar 2024

Index record

Identity confidence
High · 95
Indexed
26 Jun 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Last seen
26 Jun 2026
Identity audit (12)
Slug
rapid-canonical-urls-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked
8 Aug 2026
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Listing state
Listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
26 Jun 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from
Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from
Assigned by a language model.
Summary from
Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from
Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL
https://wordpress.org/plugins/rapid-canonical-urls

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