WordPress plugin comparison
Redirection vs URL Pathfinder
At a glance
- Redirection has more active installs: 2M+, against fewer than 10 for URL Pathfinder.
- On a typical day, Redirection is downloaded about 19,664 times, URL Pathfinder about 1.
- URL Pathfinder has no reviews yet.
- Redirection was updated more recently: Sep 19, 2026, against May 22, 2026 for URL Pathfinder.
- Redirection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for URL Pathfinder.
- Redirection has been around longer: since 2007, against 2025 for URL Pathfinder.
Line by line
Redirection leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Redirection |  URL Pathfinder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21 | #71,638 |
| Active installs | 2M+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 556.9K | 52 |
| 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 | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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