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Best forward plugins for WordPress

The most popular forward plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Simple Website Redirect leads with 5K+ active installs, ahead of Speedy Page Redirect (1K+) and Test Email Redirector (100+). All 7 plugins tagged “forward” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 6 forward plugins

  1. 1.
    Simple Website Redirect

    The most installed forward plugin, with 5K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 21 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  2. 2.
    Speedy Page Redirect

    1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 9 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.

  3. 3.
    Test Email Redirector

    100+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  4. 4.
    Sticky CPT

    40+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.

  5. 5.
    EasyRedirect

    40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 19 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.2.0.

  6. 6.
    Post Forwarder

    30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 4 months ago.

All 7 plugins tagged “forward”