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MP smart redirect: Simple 404 redirecter, without entering 404 pages and redirects!

v0.2

by Mark Puts · updated 12 years ago

Simple plugin to redirect your old URL's that give a 404 to their new URL. For example: you deleted some categories and changed the permalink str …

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Rank
#25,534
Up92 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 26
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.9K
3,899 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

MP smart redirect at a glance

MP smart redirect is a WordPress plugin by Mark Puts with 20+ active installs, the #25,534 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 0.2 came out on Aug 30, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 15 plugins tagged “404 redirect”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

31 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
MP smart redirect Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateMP smart redirect
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20264
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 26 · -7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.262728Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202626
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Rank over time

#25,534 · up 85 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#25.5K#25.6K#25.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#25,534
Nov 6, 2026#25,626
Nov 5, 2026#25,671
Nov 4, 2026#25,710
Nov 3, 2026#25,545
Nov 1, 2026#25,503
Oct 31, 2026#25,503
Oct 30, 2026#25,517
Oct 29, 2026#25,508
Oct 28, 2026#25,530
Oct 27, 2026#25,619

Growth %

Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-7.14%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620+
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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
3.7
Tested up to
3.9.40
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 13, 2014
Last updated
Aug 30, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about MP smart redirect

How many websites use MP smart redirect?

MP smart redirect is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,534 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has MP smart redirect been downloaded?

3,899 times in total since 2014. See download stats

When was MP smart redirect last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on Aug 30, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is MP smart redirect compatible with the latest WordPress?

MP smart redirect’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is MP smart redirect still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does MP smart redirect have?

5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to MP smart redirect?

The plugins most like MP smart redirect, by the tags they share, are Redirection (2M+), Redirection (100K+) and WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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MP smart redirect
Estimated installs≈ 26
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews6
Total downloads3.9K
AuthorMark Puts
First releasedJul 13, 2014
Version0.2
Requires WP3.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 30, 2014

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