WordPress plugin comparison
Random Post Plugin vs Redirection
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 2M+, against 3K+ for Random Post Plugin.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 19,664 times, Random Post Plugin about 16.
- Random Post Plugin is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews, against 4.4 from 705 reviews.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Sep 19, 2026, against Jun 8, 2025 for Random Post Plugin.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Random Post Plugin.
- Redirection has been around longer: since 2007, against 2015 for Random Post Plugin.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Random Post Plugin |  Redirection |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,026 | #21 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 2M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 368 | 554.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(20) | 4.4(705) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 44% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.30 | ×2.94 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 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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