Limited-Time Offer

Get Extra 20% off on FullCharge Yearly Plan — available for first 10 users only. Don’t miss out! 🚀

TrackWP

Redirect

v4.0.5

by willshouse · updated 9 years ago

Easily redirect any post or page to another page with a dropdown menu or by manually typing in a URL. Check out the screenshots.

headerspostsredirectredirectionredirects
WordPress.org SaveAnalyze reviews Track this plugin
Rank
#3,230
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,690
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
94.7K
94,730 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
14 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +27.8% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~8d

Redirect at a glance

Redirect is a WordPress plugin by willshouse with 4K+ active installs, the #3,230 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times, 28% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 4.0.5 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 48 plugins tagged “headers”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2013.

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

687 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Redirect Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.10203040Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
View as table
DateRedirect
Nov 7, 202617
Nov 6, 202626
Nov 5, 202627
Nov 4, 202620
Nov 3, 202625
Nov 2, 202631
Nov 1, 202627
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202628
Oct 29, 202630
Oct 28, 202620
Oct 27, 202634
Oct 26, 202619
Oct 25, 202626
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 202626
Oct 22, 202640
Oct 21, 202640
Oct 20, 202625
Oct 19, 202634
Oct 18, 202610
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 202619
Oct 15, 202614
Oct 14, 202621
Oct 13, 202626
Oct 12, 202615
Oct 11, 202616
Oct 10, 202614
Oct 9, 202619

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,686 · -8.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.4.8K5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
View as table
DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20264,686
Nov 7, 20264,691
Nov 5, 20265,026
Nov 4, 20264,692
Nov 3, 20264,684
Nov 2, 20264,689
Nov 1, 20265,120
Oct 31, 20265,126
Oct 30, 20265,130
Oct 29, 20265,132
Oct 28, 20265,145
Oct 27, 20265,145

Rank over time

#3,230 · down 7 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.2K#3.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,230
Nov 7, 2026#3,231
Nov 6, 2026#3,229
Nov 5, 2026#3,229
Nov 4, 2026#3,231
Nov 3, 2026#3,234
Nov 2, 2026#3,229
Nov 1, 2026#3,227
Oct 31, 2026#3,222
Oct 30, 2026#3,223
Oct 29, 2026#3,223
Oct 28, 2026#3,228
Oct 27, 2026#3,227
Oct 16, 2026#3,223

Growth %

Average -0.78% 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
View as table
DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.11%
Nov 7, 2026-3.33%
Nov 5, 2026+7.12%
Nov 4, 2026+0.17%
Nov 3, 2026-0.11%
Nov 2, 2026-8.42%
Nov 1, 2026-0.12%
Oct 31, 2026-0.08%
Oct 30, 2026-0.04%
Oct 29, 2026-0.25%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.4K4.5K5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20265K+
Nov 5, 20265K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20265K+
Oct 31, 20265K+
Oct 30, 20265K+
Oct 29, 20265K+
Oct 28, 20265K+
Oct 27, 20265K+
Oct 16, 20265K+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

See where Redirect ranks in search

Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.

Track this plugin

Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3228 → #3229Downloads +15.6%
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v4.099%
  • Other1.0%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.0.5
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 17, 2013
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Redirect

How many websites use Redirect?

Redirect is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,230 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Redirect been downloaded?

94,730 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times. See download stats

When was Redirect last updated?

Version 4.0.5 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release

Is Redirect compatible with the latest WordPress?

Redirect’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.

Does Redirect have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Redirect. See its security record

Is Redirect still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Redirect have?

5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Redirect?

The plugins most like Redirect, by the tags they share, are Post Duplicator (200K+), YARPP (100K+) and Public Post Preview (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews
All reviews on WordPress.org

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

14 reviews

  • 5 stars: 14 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★

Compare with competitors

Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.

Starter · 1 competitor
Redirect
Suggested:
Metric
Redirect
Estimated installs≈ 4,690
Reported installs4K+
Rating5.0
Reviews14
Total downloads94.7K
Authorwillshouse
First releasedAug 17, 2013
Version4.0.5
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

Alternatives to Redirect

Compare all alternatives

Popular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.

Side by side:Redirect vs Post DuplicatorRedirect vs YARPPRedirect vs Public Post Preview

More by willshouse

See everything by willshouse

Other plugins from this author in our catalog.