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Redirection vs HTAuth Sync (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Redirection

Redirection

4.4(690)

2.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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VS
HTAuth Sync

HTAuth Sync

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 12 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Redirection has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 690 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0M+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Redirection has accumulated 71M+ total downloads while HTAuth Sync has 1.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Redirection
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HTAuth SyncN/A
Total Reviews
690Redirection
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HTAuth Sync0
Active Installs
2.0M+Redirection
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HTAuth Sync10
Total Downloads
71M+Redirection
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HTAuth Sync1.6K+
Support Resolution
62%Redirection
HTAuth SyncN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoRedirection
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HTAuth Sync12 years ago
First Released
2007Redirection
HTAuth Sync2013
Age
19 yearsRedirection
HTAuth Sync13 years
WP Requires
6.5+Redirection
HTAuth Sync3.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+Redirection
HTAuth Syncfalse+
Business Model
FreeRedirection
HTAuth SyncFree
Latest Version
5.7.5Redirection
HTAuth Sync1.1

Rating Breakdown

Redirection

4.4/5(690 reviews)
5
80%
4
5%
3
2%
2
3%
1
11%

HTAuth Sync

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Redirection Reviews

by jarod10

Simple and Solid

Redirection saved me a lot of time while fixing old links. Setup was easy, and it worked just how I needed. Very helpful plugin for keeping things clean.

by orianawillson

Helpful Redirect Tool

The Redirection plugin helped me manage 301 redirects easily. UI is simple n setup was quick. Logs are also useful to track errors. Sometimes settings feel a bit much, but overall works well. Tnkz dev

by ralphlong

Very Handy Tool

Redirection helped me fix 404 errors fast. Setup was easy & rules are simple to manage. Logs are useful too. Sometimes takes a bit to refresh, but overall does the job well. Good plugin 👍

HTAuth Sync Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Redirection or HTAuth Sync more popular?
Redirection has 2.0M+ active installations while HTAuth Sync has 10. Redirection is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Redirection or HTAuth Sync?
Redirection has a 4.4/5 rating from 690 reviews, while HTAuth Sync has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Redirection and HTAuth Sync free?
Redirection is free and HTAuth Sync is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Redirection or HTAuth Sync?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Redirection was last updated 1 month ago and HTAuth Sync was last updated 12 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.