WordPress plugin comparison
Redirection vs Simple HTTPS Redirect
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 100K+, against 800+ for Simple HTTPS Redirect.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 856 times, Simple HTTPS Redirect about 9.
- Redirection is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 419 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Nov 18, 2024 for Simple HTTPS Redirect.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Simple HTTPS Redirect.
- Simple HTTPS Redirect has been around longer: since 2019, against 2021 for Redirection.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Redirection |  Simple HTTPS Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #415 | #7,477 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 58.9K | 189 |
| Rating | 5.0(419) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.53 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 2 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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