WordPress plugin comparison

External Link Redirection vs WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post

External Link Redirection

by engasm89

10+ installs

WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post

by Konrad Chmielewski

30K+ installs4.9

At a glance

WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for External Link Redirection.
On a typical day, WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post is downloaded about 113 times, External Link Redirection about 2.
External Link Redirection has no reviews yet.
WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post was updated more recently: Nov 21, 2025, against Jun 4, 2022 for External Link Redirection.
WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.9.20 for External Link Redirection.
WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for External Link Redirection.

WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	External Link Redirection	WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post
Popular rank	#36,111	#968
Active installs	10+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	31	3.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.9(113)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	5.9.20	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.55
Last release	4 years ago	11 months ago
Requires PHP	7.0	5.6

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