WordPress plugin comparison
Redirect 404 to parent vs Redirection
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 100K+, against 60+ for Redirect 404 to parent.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 825 times, Redirect 404 to parent about 4.
- Redirection is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 419 reviews, against 4.5 from 2 reviews.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against May 26, 2026 for Redirect 404 to parent.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Redirect 404 to parent.
- Redirect 404 to parent has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for Redirection.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Redirect 404 to parent |  Redirection |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,710 | #415 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 111 | 59.9K |
| Rating | 4.5(2) | 5.0(419) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×1.53 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 29 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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