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Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks – Easy Redirect Manager

v2.1.2

by WPDeveloper · updated 20 days ago

Simple 301 Redirects provides an easy method of redirecting requests to another page on your site or elsewhere on the web.

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Rank
#338
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 150,000
100K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
3.2M
3,195,422 all-time
Rating
3.8/5
162 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +312.8% (30d)·Toward 200K+ · ETA ~4d

Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks at a glance

Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks is a WordPress plugin by WPDeveloper with 100K+ active installs, the #338 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,220 times, 313% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 162 reviews. Version 2.1.2 came out on Oct 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “seo redirects”. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

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

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

122.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.020K40KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSimple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks
Nov 7, 2026439
Nov 6, 2026886
Nov 5, 20261,200
Nov 4, 20261,190
Nov 3, 20261,240
Nov 2, 20261,381
Nov 1, 2026707
Oct 31, 2026717
Oct 30, 20261,190
Oct 29, 20263,549
Oct 28, 20264,996
Oct 27, 20261,808
Oct 26, 20262,677
Oct 25, 20261,379
Oct 24, 20261,522
Oct 23, 20263,076
Oct 22, 20264,792
Oct 21, 20265,355
Oct 20, 202637,529
Oct 19, 20263,770
Oct 18, 20261,358
Oct 17, 20261,649
Oct 16, 202620,429
Oct 15, 202617,949
Oct 14, 2026411
Oct 13, 2026317
Oct 12, 2026306
Oct 11, 2026166
Oct 10, 2026174
Oct 9, 2026293

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 151,969 · -8.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.155K160K165KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026151,969
Nov 7, 2026152,038
Nov 5, 2026152,801
Nov 4, 2026154,124
Nov 3, 2026154,894
Nov 2, 2026155,464
Nov 1, 2026154,195
Oct 31, 2026153,186
Oct 30, 2026155,040
Oct 29, 2026152,764
Oct 28, 2026153,922
Oct 27, 2026166,758

Rank over time

#338 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#337#337.5#338Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#338
Nov 7, 2026#338
Nov 6, 2026#338
Nov 5, 2026#338
Nov 4, 2026#338
Nov 3, 2026#338
Nov 2, 2026#338
Nov 1, 2026#338
Oct 31, 2026#338
Oct 30, 2026#337
Oct 29, 2026#337
Oct 28, 2026#337
Oct 27, 2026#337
Oct 16, 2026#337

Growth %

Average -0.77% 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, 2026-0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.25%
Nov 5, 2026-0.86%
Nov 4, 2026-0.50%
Nov 3, 2026-0.37%
Nov 2, 2026+0.82%
Nov 1, 2026+0.66%
Oct 31, 2026-1.20%
Oct 30, 2026+1.49%
Oct 29, 2026-0.75%
Oct 28, 2026-7.70%

Active installs band

100K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95K100K105KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100K+
Nov 7, 2026100K+
Nov 6, 2026100K+
Nov 5, 2026100K+
Nov 4, 2026100K+
Nov 3, 2026100K+
Nov 2, 2026100K+
Nov 1, 2026100K+
Oct 31, 2026100K+
Oct 30, 2026100K+
Oct 29, 2026100K+
Oct 28, 2026100K+
Oct 27, 2026100K+
Oct 16, 2026100K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #337 → #338Downloads -65.2%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #337 → #338Downloads -58.6%
    • Released 2.1.2 (was 2.1.1)

Versions in use

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

  • v2.159%
  • v2.027%
  • v1.0712%
  • Other1.8%

Rating trend

3.8★★★★★162 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.2
Requires WordPress
5.3
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Sep 2, 2009
Last updated
Oct 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks

How many websites use Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks?

Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #338 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks been downloaded?

3,195,422 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,220 times. See download stats

When was Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks last updated?

Version 2.1.2 came out on Oct 19, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 12 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks up to date. See its security record

Is Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks have?

3.8 out of 5 from 162 reviews on WordPress.org. 63% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks?

The plugins most like Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks, by the tags they share, are Digi Eye Redirects (100+), BBH Redirection (10+) and 301 Redirects (300K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.8

★★★★★

162 reviews

  • 5 stars: 102 reviews, 63%
  • 4 stars: 14 reviews, 9%
  • 3 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 4 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 39 reviews, 24%
Positive
72%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
27%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks
Estimated installs≈ 150,000
Reported installs100K+
Rating3.8
Reviews162
Total downloads3.2M
AuthorWPDeveloper
First releasedSep 2, 2009
Version2.1.2
Requires WP5.3
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 19, 2026

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