WordPress plugin comparison
301 Redirects vs Smart DL Redirect
At a glance
- 301 Redirects has more active installs: 300K+, against 10+ for Smart DL Redirect.
- On a typical day, 301 Redirects is downloaded about 1,288 times, Smart DL Redirect about 2.
- Smart DL Redirect is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 579 reviews.
- 301 Redirects was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Jan 5, 2026 for Smart DL Redirect.
- 301 Redirects is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Smart DL Redirect.
- 301 Redirects has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for Smart DL Redirect.
Line by line
301 Redirects leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  301 Redirects |  Smart DL Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #158 | #44,319 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 36.9K | 53 |
| Rating | 4.7(579) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.74 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 | 7.2 |
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