WordPress plugin comparison
Go Redirects URL Forwarder vs Shortcode Redirect
At a glance
- Shortcode Redirect has more active installs: 10K+, against 800+ for Go Redirects URL Forwarder.
- On a typical day, Shortcode Redirect is downloaded about 50 times, Go Redirects URL Forwarder about 14.
- Go Redirects URL Forwarder is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.3 from 31 reviews.
- Shortcode Redirect was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Aug 1, 2026 for Go Redirects URL Forwarder.
- Shortcode Redirect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Go Redirects URL Forwarder.
- Shortcode Redirect has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Go Redirects URL Forwarder.
Line by line
Shortcode Redirect leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Go Redirects URL Forwarder |  Shortcode Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,564 | #2,128 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 356 | 1.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.3(31) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×0.81 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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