WordPress plugin comparison

Maintenance Redirect vs Random Post Redirect for WordPress

Maintenance Redirect

by Peter Hardy-vanDoorn

10K+ installs4.9

Random Post Redirect for WordPress

by Nick Adams

30+ installs5.0

At a glance

Maintenance Redirect has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Random Post Redirect for WordPress.
On a typical day, Maintenance Redirect is downloaded about 47 times, Random Post Redirect for WordPress about 2.
Random Post Redirect for WordPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 24 reviews.
Maintenance Redirect was updated more recently: May 21, 2026, against Apr 6, 2016 for Random Post Redirect for WordPress.
Maintenance Redirect is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.5.0 for Random Post Redirect for WordPress.
Maintenance Redirect has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for Random Post Redirect for WordPress.

Maintenance Redirect leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Maintenance Redirect	Random Post Redirect for WordPress
Popular rank	#1,936	#24,172
Active installs	10K+	30+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.3K	45
Rating	4.9(24)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	4.5.0
Search multiplier	×0.76	×0.00
Last release	5 months ago	10 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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