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Show Page URL

By SmarterWebsites

Site Administration & Utilities / URL Redirects & 301 Management

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Show Page URL Review - In-Depth Analysis

Show the URL column on Pages in WP Dashboard for easy SEO mapping.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.88/10

User Rating

5/5 (based on 2+ reviews)

Active Installations

1,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

This plugin will show the URL column on Pages in WP Dashboard under All Pages/Posts.

This will help you with SEO Keyword Page Mapping.

If you go to Pages > All Pages, you will see a URL column showing the actual URL of the page.

This helps with SEO. It can be done via a script in the functions.php file, but every time you do a WP version update, it overwrites the script.

Add this lightweight plugin and page mapping is a breeze.

Comparing to Alternatives

Show Page URL offers a straightforward solution for displaying page URLs within the WordPress admin, with one notable alternative available.

Top alternatives

Show Pages URL List ( WPS: 6.69)

Strengths

Simple and easy to use interface
Displays actual URLs directly in the page list
No known security vulnerabilities
Lightweight with minimal impact on site performance

Weaknesses

Limited to displaying URLs without additional sorting features
No built-in sorting by URL column
Lacks advanced customization options

User Sentiment Analysis

With a perfect 5-star rating from all reviewers, users appreciate the plugin's reliability and ease of use.

Positive highlights

"Very handy plugin that allows you to see the actual URLs of your pages in the Page list." — technonaut
"Works great. Good job!" — Marco de Souza
Users value the plugin's straightforward functionality and stability

Common complaints

Weaknesses

No feature to sort pages by URL directly from the column header
Limited to URL display without additional management tools

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who want a simple, reliable way to view page URLs directly in the WordPress admin page list without extra complexity.

Not ideal for

Those seeking advanced page management features like sorting by URL or bulk URL operations may find this plugin limited.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version includes the core functionality of displaying page URLs in the admin page list.

Final Verdict

Show Page URL is a lightweight and effective plugin that fulfills its purpose of displaying page URLs clearly within the WordPress admin. Its perfect user ratings and lack of security issues make it a trustworthy choice for users needing this specific functionality.

While it lacks advanced features like URL sorting, it remains a valuable tool for those who want simplicity and reliability. Users requiring more comprehensive page management might consider its alternative, Show Pages URL List.