WordPress plugin comparison
Go Redirects URL Forwarder vs Redirection
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 100K+, against 800+ for Go Redirects URL Forwarder.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 825 times, Go Redirects URL Forwarder about 14.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Aug 1, 2026 for Go Redirects URL Forwarder.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Go Redirects URL Forwarder.
- Go Redirects URL Forwarder has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Redirection.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Go Redirects URL Forwarder |  Redirection |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,559 | #415 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 366 | 59.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 5.0(419) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×1.53 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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