301 Redirects vs Redirection

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

301 Redirects

by WebFactory

Health A90

Redirection

by Inisev

Health A91

Active-install trajectory

301 Redirects Redirection

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	301 Redirects	Redirection
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	300K–400K ✓	100K–200K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	A · 90	A · 91 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	97/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	92/100	99/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.66★	4.93★ ✓
Reviews	578 ✓	409
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	99/100 ✓	90/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	10d ago ✓	4mo ago
Downloads · 30d	83.7K ✓	11.2K
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

301 Redirects Redirection

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.