WordPress plugin comparison

Redirection Manager vs Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks

Redirection Manager

by Dropndot Solutions

10+ installs

Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks

by WPDeveloper

100K+ installs3.8

At a glance

Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Redirection Manager.
On a typical day, Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks is downloaded about 1,190 times, Redirection Manager about 4.
Redirection Manager has no reviews yet.
Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Sep 17, 2026 for Redirection Manager.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for Redirection Manager.

Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Redirection Manager	Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks
Popular rank	#47,243	#338
Active installs	10+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	75	123.4K
Rating	No ratings	3.8(162)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.13	×1.18
Last release	1 month ago	21 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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