Redirect 404 to Homepage vs Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Redirect 404 to Homepage
80K+ active installs
Free
Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin
70K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Redirect 404 to Homepage has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 22 reviews) and leads in active installations (80K+ vs 70K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Redirect 404 to Homepage has accumulated 163K+ total downloads while Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin has 2.3M+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Redirect 404 to Homepage | Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 4.4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 22 | ► | 146 |
| Active Installs | 80K+ | ◄ | 70K+ |
| Total Downloads | 163K+ | ► | 2.3M+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 weeks ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2009 | |
| Age | 7 years | 17 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.8+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0 | 5.2.4 |
Rating Breakdown
Redirect 404 to Homepage
Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Redirect 404 to Homepage averaged approximately 74 daily downloads while Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin averaged 162.
Recent Reviews
Redirect 404 to Homepage Reviews
Great !
Works fine !
thanks
working on my blog 👍
Fixed a load of old Woocommerce product links
I recently had to remove a lot of old products in Woocommerce. This plugin saved me a ton of time by redirecting them all
Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin Reviews
wp-cli almost compatible
5.2.4 throws up warnings when using wp-cli (at least in php 8) Otherwise I’d still be using it
Malicious Plugin
Do not install this plugin, it inject adverts into your website. Looking through the code, it even intentionally hides them from site Admins. Completely malicious and should be banned.
Sadly spam related – found by Wordfence
After updating plugins today, WordPress spotted this file was different to that claimed in the repository. It seems to have updated itself to allow spam/adware injection to the website! I used Wordf
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