Link Juice Keeper vs HTTP 410 (Gone) responses (2026)

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

Link Juice Keeper

Link Juice Keeper

4.7(15)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 9 months ago
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HTTP 410 (Gone) responses

HTTP 410 (Gone) responses

4.6(21)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Link Juice Keeper has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 15 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Link Juice Keeper has accumulated 268K+ total downloads while HTTP 410 (Gone) responses has 68K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Link Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responses4.6/5
Total Reviews
15Link Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responses21
Active Installs
10K+Link Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responses4.0K+
Total Downloads
268K+Link Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responses68K+
Support Resolution
N/ALink Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responsesN/A
Last Updated
9 months agoLink Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responses2 months ago
First Released
2009Link Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responses2011
Age
17 yearsLink Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responses15 years
WP Requires
5.3.0+Link Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responses3.7+
PHP Requires
7.2+Link Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responsesfalse+
Business Model
FreeLink Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responsesFree
Latest Version
2.1.3Link Juice Keeper
HTTP 410 (Gone) responses1.0.3

Rating Breakdown

Link Juice Keeper

4.7/5(15 reviews)
5
87%
4
7%
3
0%
2
0%
1
7%

HTTP 410 (Gone) responses

4.6/5(21 reviews)
5
71%
4
24%
3
0%
2
0%
1
5%

Recent Reviews

Link Juice Keeper Reviews

by George Kpax

An important SEO tool

Excellent and very easy to use. Thanks!

by sandraalkiviadous

Nice and useful plugin

Nice and useful plugin

by xeniajfp

Must-have little tool

With a few clicks I have managed to resolve dozens of 404 errors immediately. Very useful for non-techy users like myself… awesome!

HTTP 410 (Gone) responses Reviews

by Robert

Still works

I use the plugin for Micropub protocol, to tell another site I have deleted my contribution.

by bloup

It still works

It is 2020 and it still works. In the plugin settings, I use a wild card to return a 410 rather than a 404 from posts. https://mydomain.com/*/ The plugin return a 410 in the header. BRAVO. Th

by alfadelta

Works, But Google says its not needed

I removed this plugin based on help text from Google Webmaster Tools: If you have permanently deleted content without intending to replace it with newer, related content, let the old URL return a 404

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Link Juice Keeper or HTTP 410 (Gone) responses more popular?
Link Juice Keeper has 10K+ active installations while HTTP 410 (Gone) responses has 4.0K+. Link Juice Keeper is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Link Juice Keeper or HTTP 410 (Gone) responses?
Link Juice Keeper has a 4.7/5 rating from 15 reviews, while HTTP 410 (Gone) responses has a 4.6/5 rating from 21 reviews.
Are Link Juice Keeper and HTTP 410 (Gone) responses free?
Link Juice Keeper is free and HTTP 410 (Gone) responses is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Link Juice Keeper or HTTP 410 (Gone) responses?
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?
Link Juice Keeper was last updated 9 months ago and HTTP 410 (Gone) responses was last updated 2 months ago.

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