Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… vs Beautiful taxonomy filters (2026)

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

Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…

Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…

5(20)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
VS
Beautiful taxonomy filters

Beautiful taxonomy filters

4.9(68)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Beautiful taxonomy filters

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 20 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… has accumulated 83K+ total downloads while Beautiful taxonomy filters has 152K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filters4.9/5
Total Reviews
20Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filters68
Active Installs
4.0K+Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filters3.0K+
Total Downloads
83K+Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filters152K+
Support Resolution
N/ARandom Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filtersN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoRandom Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filters4 months ago
First Released
2015Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filters2014
Age
11 yearsRandom Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filters12 years
WP Requires
4.9+Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filters4.3.0+
PHP Requires
8.0+Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filtersfalse+
Business Model
FreeRandom Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filtersFree
Latest Version
0.25.0Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…
Beautiful taxonomy filters2.4.6

Rating Breakdown

Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to…

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

Beautiful taxonomy filters

4.9/5(68 reviews)
5
93%
4
4%
3
0%
2
1%
1
1%

Recent Reviews

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!

Beautiful taxonomy filters Reviews

by kerla

Great plugin

Easy to use

by Naomi Blindeman

Still the best filter plugin

I have looked at so many filter plugins and this is always the most elegant and effective plugin I can find. I love how it automagically inserts itself on the post type archive, that I can insert it w

by crdunst

Works great

This is surprisingly difficult to achieve once you start looking into it. This plugin does exactly what was needed, and even prepopulates the dropdowns on the taxonomy pages.It doesn’t try to take ov

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… or Beautiful taxonomy filters more popular?
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… has 4.0K+ active installations while Beautiful taxonomy filters has 3.0K+. Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… or Beautiful taxonomy filters?
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… has a 5/5 rating from 20 reviews, while Beautiful taxonomy filters has a 4.9/5 rating from 68 reviews.
Are Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… and Beautiful taxonomy filters free?
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… is free and Beautiful taxonomy filters is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… or Beautiful taxonomy filters?
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?
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to… was last updated 10 months ago and Beautiful taxonomy filters was last updated 4 months ago.

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