WordPress plugin comparison
Smart Custom 404 Error Page vs Custom 404 Handler
Smart Custom 404 Error Page
by NerdPress
100K+ installs4.9
Custom 404 Handler
by jfkconsulting
40+ installs
At a glance
- Smart Custom 404 Error Page has more active installs: 100K+, against 40+ for Custom 404 Handler.
- On a typical day, Smart Custom 404 Error Page is downloaded about 353 times, Custom 404 Handler about 3.
- Custom 404 Handler has no reviews yet.
- Smart Custom 404 Error Page was updated more recently: May 21, 2026, against May 17, 2025 for Custom 404 Handler.
- Smart Custom 404 Error Page is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for Custom 404 Handler.
- Smart Custom 404 Error Page has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for Custom 404 Handler.
Line by line
Smart Custom 404 Error Page leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Smart Custom 404 Error Page | Custom 404 Handler |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #369 | #21,863 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.5K | 67 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.2K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.14 | ×0.08 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.0 |
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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