WordPress plugin comparison
Redirection vs WP SSL Redirect
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 100K+, against 600+ for WP SSL Redirect.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 856 times, WP SSL Redirect about 6.
- Redirection is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 419 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Mar 5, 2025 for WP SSL Redirect.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for WP SSL Redirect.
- WP SSL Redirect has been around longer: since 2017, against 2021 for Redirection.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Redirection |  WP SSL Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #415 | #8,245 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59.1K | 91 |
| Rating | 5.0(419) | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.53 | ×0.16 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
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