Simple Redirect Manager vs Advanced 301 and 302 Redirect

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

Health D53

Health A86

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	Simple Redirect Manager	Advanced 301 and 302 Redirect
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	80–90	1K–2K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	—	A · 86 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	32/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	82/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	—	4.27★ ✓
Reviews	0	6 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	70/100	90/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.8y ago	1mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	92	622 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	9.6% ✓	4.2%
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Simple Redirect ManagerAdvanced 301 and 302 Redirect

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.