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Change Author Link Structure vs WP Simple Redirect
At a glance
- Change Author Link Structure has more active installs: 600+, against 30+ for WP Simple Redirect.
- On a typical day, Change Author Link Structure is downloaded about 5 times, WP Simple Redirect about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Change Author Link Structure was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Aug 15, 2016 for WP Simple Redirect.
- Change Author Link Structure is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.6.30 for WP Simple Redirect.
- Change Author Link Structure has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for WP Simple Redirect.
Line by line
Change Author Link Structure leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Change Author Link Structure |  WP Simple Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,284 | #23,321 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 148 | 55 |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.6.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.58 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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