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Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode)

v1.0

by dpoakaspine · updated 8 years ago

Redirect user to a random post with a custom /random (or anything else) URL

Rank
#56,855
Down4,536 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.5K
1,487 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·ETA unknown

Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) at a glance

Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) is a WordPress plugin by dpoakaspine with fewer than 10 active installs, the #56,855 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Mar 15, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 122 plugins tagged “random”, it ranks #90. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

18 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateRandom Post Redirect (also with Shortcode)
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6 · -25.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2468Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20266
Nov 8, 20266
Nov 7, 20266
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20268

Rank over time

#56,855 · down 5,240 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#50K#60K#70KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 6, 2026#56,855
Nov 5, 2026#52,319
Nov 4, 2026#58,295
Nov 3, 2026#51,071
Nov 2, 2026#71,459
Nov 1, 2026#58,938
Oct 30, 2026#69,623
Oct 29, 2026#66,759
Oct 28, 2026#53,201
Oct 27, 2026#51,615

Growth %

Average -2.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+20.00%
Nov 4, 2026-28.57%
Nov 3, 2026+250.00%
Nov 2, 2026-60.00%
Nov 1, 2026+150.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-33.33%
Oct 29, 2026-50.00%
Oct 28, 2026-25.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #53201 → #52319
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 15, 2018
Last updated
Mar 15, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode)

How many websites use Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode)?

Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #56,855 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) been downloaded?

1,487 times in total since 2018. See download stats

When was Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Mar 15, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) compatible with the latest WordPress?

Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode)’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) have?

No one has reviewed Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode) on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode)?

The plugins most like Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode), by the tags they share, are Redirection (2M+), 301 Redirects (300K+) and Post Duplicator (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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Random Post Redirect (also with Shortcode)
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 6
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.5K
Authordpoakaspine
First releasedMar 15, 2018
Version1.0
Requires WP–
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 15, 2018

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