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Simple Website Redirect

v1.3.2

by Micah Wood · updated 1 year ago

A simple plugin designed to redirect an entire website (except the WordPress backend) to another website.

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Rank
#2,951
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5,640
5K+ reported · High
Total downloads
167.2K
167,152 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
21 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +21.8% (30d)·Toward 6K+ · ETA ~9d

Simple Website Redirect at a glance

Simple Website Redirect is a WordPress plugin by Micah Wood with 5K+ active installs, the #2,951 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 35 times, 22% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 21 reviews. Version 1.3.2 came out on Mar 15, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “forward”. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

918 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Website Redirect Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.20304050Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateSimple Website Redirect
Nov 4, 202636
Nov 3, 202639
Nov 2, 202635
Nov 1, 202633
Oct 31, 202633
Oct 30, 202631
Oct 29, 202638
Oct 28, 202635
Oct 27, 202650
Oct 26, 202631
Oct 25, 202634
Oct 24, 202629
Oct 23, 202641
Oct 22, 202642
Oct 21, 202635
Oct 20, 202630
Oct 19, 202631
Oct 18, 202626
Oct 17, 202625
Oct 16, 202630
Oct 15, 202634
Oct 14, 202633
Oct 13, 202634
Oct 12, 202625
Oct 11, 202622
Oct 10, 202652
Oct 9, 202634

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5,636 · +0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.5.6K5.6K5.6K5.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20265,636
Nov 7, 20265,638
Nov 5, 20265,642
Nov 4, 20265,640
Nov 3, 20265,631
Nov 2, 20265,638
Nov 1, 20265,639
Oct 31, 20265,639
Oct 30, 20265,642
Oct 29, 20265,614
Oct 28, 20265,610
Oct 27, 20265,615

Rank over time

#2,951 · up 29 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3K#3K#3K#3KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,951
Nov 7, 2026#2,953
Nov 6, 2026#2,954
Nov 5, 2026#2,951
Nov 4, 2026#2,953
Nov 3, 2026#2,954
Nov 2, 2026#2,953
Nov 1, 2026#2,951
Oct 31, 2026#2,952
Oct 30, 2026#2,952
Oct 29, 2026#2,970
Oct 28, 2026#2,981
Oct 27, 2026#2,978
Oct 16, 2026#2,980

Growth %

Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026+0.04%
Nov 4, 2026+0.16%
Nov 3, 2026-0.12%
Nov 2, 2026-0.02%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.05%
Oct 30, 2026+0.50%
Oct 29, 2026+0.07%
Oct 28, 2026-0.09%

Active installs band

5K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.4.8K5K5.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20265K+
Nov 7, 20265K+
Nov 6, 20265K+
Nov 5, 20265K+
Nov 4, 20265K+
Nov 3, 20265K+
Nov 2, 20265K+
Nov 1, 20265K+
Oct 31, 20265K+
Oct 30, 20265K+
Oct 29, 20265K+
Oct 28, 20265K+
Oct 27, 20265K+
Oct 16, 20265K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2981 → #2951
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.367%
  • v1.233%
  • v1.00.3%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★21 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.2
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 6, 2018
Last updated
Mar 15, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Website Redirect

How many websites use Simple Website Redirect?

Simple Website Redirect is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,951 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Website Redirect been downloaded?

167,152 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 35 times. See download stats

When was Simple Website Redirect last updated?

Version 1.3.2 came out on Mar 15, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is Simple Website Redirect compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple Website Redirect’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Simple Website Redirect have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is Simple Website Redirect still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Website Redirect have?

4.6 out of 5 from 21 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Website Redirect?

The plugins most like Simple Website Redirect, by the tags they share, are Speedy Page Redirect (1K+), 301 Redirects (300K+) and Redirection (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

21 reviews

  • 5 stars: 18 reviews, 86%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 10%
Positive
90%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
10%1–2★
  • About 5 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Simple Website Redirect
Estimated installs≈ 5,640
Reported installs5K+
Rating4.6
Reviews21
Total downloads167.2K
AuthorMicah Wood
First releasedFeb 6, 2018
Version1.3.2
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedMar 15, 2025

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