WordPress plugin comparison

Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) vs WP Popular Posts

Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode)

by dpoakaspine

Fewer than 10 installs

WP Popular Posts

by Hector Cabrera

100K+ installs4.5

At a glance

WP Popular Posts has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode).
On a typical day, WP Popular Posts is downloaded about 1,148 times, Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) about 1.
Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) has no reviews yet.
WP Popular Posts was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Mar 15, 2018 for Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode).
WP Popular Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode).
WP Popular Posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2018 for Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode).

WP Popular Posts leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode)	WP Popular Posts
Popular rank	#56,855	#334
Active installs	Fewer than 10	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	16	75.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.5(249)
Support threads resolved	–	63%
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.86
Last release	8 years ago	7 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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