WordPress plugin comparison
404 to 301 vs VK Link Target Controller
At a glance
- 404 to 301 has more active installs: 100K+, against 30K+ for VK Link Target Controller.
- On a typical day, 404 to 301 is downloaded about 623 times, VK Link Target Controller about 141.
- VK Link Target Controller is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 321 reviews.
- VK Link Target Controller was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 30, 2026 for 404 to 301.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- 404 to 301 has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for VK Link Target Controller.
Line by line
404 to 301 leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  404 to 301 |  VK Link Target Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #433 | #1,050 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20.4K | 20.2K |
| Rating | 4.7(321) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.48 | ×1.17 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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