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Redirection vs Redirects for WP
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 2M+, against fewer than 10 for Redirects for WP.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 19,664 times, Redirects for WP about 2.
- Redirects for WP has no reviews yet.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Sep 19, 2026, against Jul 11, 2026 for Redirects for WP.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Redirects for WP.
- Redirection has been around longer: since 2007, against 2022 for Redirects for WP.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Redirection |  Redirects for WP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21 | #49,784 |
| Active installs | 2M+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 564.6K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.4(705) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 44% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.94 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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