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Smart Custom 404 Error Page vs Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) (2026)

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

Smart Custom 404 Error Page

Smart Custom 404 Error Page

4.9(1,194)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
View Smart Custom 404 Error Page
VS
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)

Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Smart Custom 404 Error Page leads in active installations (100K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Smart Custom 404 Error Page has accumulated 2.7M+ total downloads while Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) has 309.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Smart Custom 404 Error Page
►
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)5/5
Total Reviews
1,194Smart Custom 404 Error Page
◄
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)1
Active Installs
100K+Smart Custom 404 Error Page
◄
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)10
Total Downloads
2.7M+Smart Custom 404 Error Page
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Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)309
Support Resolution
N/ASmart Custom 404 Error Page
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)N/A
Last Updated
8 months agoSmart Custom 404 Error Page
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Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)10 months ago
First Released
2013Smart Custom 404 Error Page
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)2025
Age
13 yearsSmart Custom 404 Error Page
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)1 year
WP Requires
4.0+Smart Custom 404 Error Page
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)5.0+
PHP Requires
5.4+Smart Custom 404 Error Page
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)false+
Business Model
FreeSmart Custom 404 Error Page
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)Free
Latest Version
11.4.8Smart Custom 404 Error Page
Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)1.6.2

Rating Breakdown

Smart Custom 404 Error Page

4.9/5(1,194 reviews)
5
97%
4
1%
3
1%
2
0%
1
1%

Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)

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

Recent Reviews

Smart Custom 404 Error Page Reviews

by deadko

mooolt bo

molt útil, abans tenia perduda la pagina

by bigportal

Indispensabile ed Ottimo plugin

Semplice e funzionale

by Veru

Great plugin!

I am satisfied with the plugin.

Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smart Custom 404 Error Page or Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) more popular?
Smart Custom 404 Error Page has 100K+ active installations while Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) has 10. Smart Custom 404 Error Page is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Smart Custom 404 Error Page or Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)?
Smart Custom 404 Error Page has a 4.9/5 rating from 1,194 reviews, while Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Smart Custom 404 Error Page and Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) free?
Smart Custom 404 Error Page is free and Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Smart Custom 404 Error Page or Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging)?
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?
Smart Custom 404 Error Page was last updated 8 months ago and Redirect 404 to Homepage (with Logging) was last updated 10 months ago.

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