WordPress plugin comparison
RationalRedirects vs Redirection
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 2M+, against fewer than 10 for RationalRedirects.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 19,664 times, RationalRedirects about 1.
- RationalRedirects has no reviews yet.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Sep 19, 2026, against May 20, 2026 for RationalRedirects.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for RationalRedirects.
- Redirection has been around longer: since 2007, against 2026 for RationalRedirects.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  RationalRedirects |  Redirection |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,622 | #21 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 2M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 564.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(705) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 44% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×2.94 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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