WordPress plugin comparison
Redirect 404 to Homepage vs Custom Front Page
At a glance
- Redirect 404 to Homepage has more active installs: 60K+, against 900+ for Custom Front Page.
- On a typical day, Redirect 404 to Homepage is downloaded about 352 times, Custom Front Page about 8.
- Redirect 404 to Homepage is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 4.4 from 7 reviews.
- Redirect 404 to Homepage was updated more recently: Sep 23, 2026, against Dec 13, 2020 for Custom Front Page.
- Redirect 404 to Homepage is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Custom Front Page.
- Custom Front Page has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Redirect 404 to Homepage.
Line by line
Redirect 404 to Homepage leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Redirect 404 to Homepage |  Custom Front Page |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #639 | #7,186 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11.3K | 151 |
| Rating | 4.6(24) | 4.4(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.6.23 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.22 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.3 |
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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