WordPress plugin comparison
404 to Search vs 301 Redirects
At a glance
- 301 Redirects has more active installs: 300K+, against 10+ for 404 to Search.
- On a typical day, 301 Redirects is downloaded about 1,288 times, 404 to Search about 6.
- 404 to Search is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 579 reviews.
- 301 Redirects was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Apr 16, 2022 for 404 to Search.
- 301 Redirects is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for 404 to Search.
- 301 Redirects has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for 404 to Search.
Line by line
301 Redirects leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  404 to Search |  301 Redirects |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,164 | #158 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 156 | 36.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.7(579) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.9.20 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.74 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | 5.2 |
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