WordPress plugin comparison
Contact Form 7 vs Redirection
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 2M+, against 10K+ for Contact Form 7.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 19,664 times, Contact Form 7 about 25.
- Redirection is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 704 reviews, against 4.2 from 27 reviews.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Sep 19, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Contact Form 7.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Contact Form 7.
- Redirection has been around longer: since 2007, against 2014 for Contact Form 7.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Contact Form 7 |  Redirection |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,160 | #21 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 2M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 697 | 566.6K |
| Rating | 4.2(27) | 4.4(704) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 44% |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×2.94 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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