WordPress plugin comparison
Auto Redirect 404 to Custom URL vs Custom Permalinks
Auto Redirect 404 to Custom URL
by Nitya Saha
30+ installs5.0
Custom Permalinks
by Sami Ahmed Siddiqui
100K+ installs4.1
At a glance
- Custom Permalinks has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Auto Redirect 404 to Custom URL.
- On a typical day, Custom Permalinks is downloaded about 1,109 times, Auto Redirect 404 to Custom URL about 5.
- Auto Redirect 404 to Custom URL is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.1 from 116 reviews.
- Custom Permalinks was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 19, 2026 for Auto Redirect 404 to Custom URL.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Custom Permalinks has been around longer: since 2008, against 2025 for Auto Redirect 404 to Custom URL.
Line by line
Custom Permalinks leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Auto Redirect 404 to Custom URL | Custom Permalinks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,798 | #411 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 97 | 50.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.1(116) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×1.53 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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