WordPress plugin comparison
301 Redirects vs Primary Redirect
At a glance
- 301 Redirects has more active installs: 300K+, against 10+ for Primary Redirect.
- On a typical day, 301 Redirects is downloaded about 1,317 times, Primary Redirect about 1.
- Primary Redirect is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 579 reviews.
- 301 Redirects was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Jul 25, 2025 for Primary Redirect.
- 301 Redirects is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Primary Redirect.
- Primary Redirect has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for 301 Redirects.
Line by line
301 Redirects leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  301 Redirects |  Primary Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #158 | #44,144 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 36.9K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.7(579) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.74 | ×0.08 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 | 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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