404 Redirect
v1.0by jamalteri · updated 10 years ago
Redirect all 404 errors to a specific page
- Rank
- #12,631
- Down7 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 223
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.1K
- 9,119 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
404 Redirect at a glance
404 Redirect is a WordPress plugin by jamalteri with 200+ active installs, the #12,631 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Jun 5, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 15 plugins tagged “404 redirect”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats75 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | 404 Redirect |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 223 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 223 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 223 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 223 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 223 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 223 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 223 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 223 |
Rank over time
#12,631 · up 28 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,631 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,624 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,617 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,669 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,630 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,634 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,708 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,687 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,707 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,656 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,688 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,657 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,668 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,659 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.36% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.90% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.91% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.90% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.2
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 5, 2016
- Last updated
- Jun 5, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about 404 Redirect
How many websites use 404 Redirect?
404 Redirect is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,631 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has 404 Redirect been downloaded?
9,119 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was 404 Redirect last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Jun 5, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is 404 Redirect compatible with the latest WordPress?
404 Redirect’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 404 Redirect still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does 404 Redirect have?
3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to 404 Redirect?
The plugins most like 404 Redirect, by the tags they share, are Redirect 404 Error Page to Homepage or Custom Page with Logs (10K+), Redirect 404 Error Page to Homepage (6K+) and Redirect 404 to Home Page (4K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.7
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 223 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 9.1K |
| Author | jamalteri |
| First released | Jun 5, 2016 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 5, 2016 |
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