WordPress plugin comparison
404 Simple Redirect vs Device-Based Redirect
At a glance
- 404 Simple Redirect has more active installs: 900+, against 300+ for Device-Based Redirect.
- On a typical day, Device-Based Redirect is downloaded about 8 times, 404 Simple Redirect about 7.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Device-Based Redirect was updated more recently: Jul 5, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for 404 Simple Redirect.
- Device-Based Redirect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.4.2 for 404 Simple Redirect.
- 404 Simple Redirect has been around longer: since 2012, against 2024 for Device-Based Redirect.
Line by line
Device-Based Redirect leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  404 Simple Redirect |  Device-Based Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,214 | #10,147 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 178 | 187 |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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