Jetpack Search vs Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… (2026)

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

Jetpack Search

Jetpack Search

4.5(10)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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VS
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…

Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…

5(20)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 20 reviews) while Jetpack Search leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Jetpack Search has accumulated 144K+ total downloads while Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… has 83K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Jetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…5/5
Total Reviews
10Jetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…20
Active Installs
5.0K+Jetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…4.0K+
Total Downloads
144K+Jetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…83K+
Support Resolution
0%Jetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…N/A
Last Updated
4 months agoJetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…10 months ago
First Released
2022Jetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…2015
Age
4 yearsJetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…11 years
WP Requires
6.7+Jetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…4.9+
PHP Requires
7.2+Jetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…8.0+
Business Model
FreeJetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…Free
Latest Version
5.2.2Jetpack Search
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…0.25.0

Rating Breakdown

Jetpack Search

4.5/5(10 reviews)
5
70%
4
20%
3
0%
2
10%
1
0%

Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…

5/5(20 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Jetpack Search Reviews

by neoswf

Best search experience WordPress can have!

best search experience WordPress can have. Reallllly good!!! This topic was modified 11 months, 3 weeks ago by neoswf.

by ysugie

Everyone need it. but…

boost is not work

by Wayne

changed domain fault

I changed my domain which is nothing new. I removed, cleared cache, and reinstalled it. Yet my old domain is stuck and this means some content is not showing. This topic was modified 2 years

Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… Reviews

by jaribali1

Works great, more features needed

The plugin works great as is but it would be nice to be able to send payloads to the selected post (e.g. /?redirect_to=random&action=doSomething) Kindly look into this. You are doing great 👌

by halfcrackedguru

Simple and Seamless!

Excellent plugin! Create a URL using their parameters…that’s it!

by bonnie333

Very useful plugin & Excellent support!

Very useful plugin & Excellent support!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jetpack Search or Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… more popular?
Jetpack Search has 5.0K+ active installations while Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… has 4.0K+. Jetpack Search is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Jetpack Search or Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…?
Jetpack Search has a 4.5/5 rating from 10 reviews, while Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… has a 5/5 rating from 20 reviews.
Are Jetpack Search and Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… free?
Jetpack Search is free and Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Jetpack Search or Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…?
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?
Jetpack Search was last updated 4 months ago and Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… was last updated 10 months ago.

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