WordPress plugin comparison
Redirection vs Redirect To URL
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 100K+, against 50+ for Redirect To URL.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 825 times, Redirect To URL about 3.
- Redirection is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 419 reviews, against 4.0 from 8 reviews.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Mar 30, 2015 for Redirect To URL.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.42 for Redirect To URL.
- Redirect To URL has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Redirection.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Redirection |  Redirect To URL |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #415 | #20,300 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59.9K | 59 |
| Rating | 5.0(419) | 4.0(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.1.42 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.53 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 11 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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