WordPress plugin comparison
BasisRedirects vs Broken Link Checker
BasisRedirects
by roehler
Fewer than 10 installs
Broken Link Checker
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
500K+ installs3.8
At a glance
- Broken Link Checker has more active installs: 500K+, against fewer than 10 for BasisRedirects.
- On a typical day, Broken Link Checker is downloaded about 4,176 times, BasisRedirects about 1.
- BasisRedirects has no reviews yet.
- Broken Link Checker was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 14, 2025 for BasisRedirects.
- Broken Link Checker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for BasisRedirects.
- Broken Link Checker has been around longer: since 2007, against 2025 for BasisRedirects.
Line by line
Broken Link Checker leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | BasisRedirects | Broken Link Checker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #58,715 | #126 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 414.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.8(605) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×2.51 |
| Last release | 1 year 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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