Nested Pages vs WP Simple Redirect (2026)

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

Nested Pages

Nested Pages

4.7(125)

90K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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VS
WP Simple Redirect

WP Simple Redirect

5(1)

40 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View WP Simple Redirect

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Simple Redirect has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Nested Pages leads in active installations (90K+ vs 40). Both are free WordPress plugins. Nested Pages has accumulated 2.2M+ total downloads while WP Simple Redirect has 6.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Nested Pages
WP Simple Redirect5/5
Total Reviews
125Nested Pages
WP Simple Redirect1
Active Installs
90K+Nested Pages
WP Simple Redirect40
Total Downloads
2.2M+Nested Pages
WP Simple Redirect6.0K+
Support Resolution
N/ANested Pages
WP Simple RedirectN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoNested Pages
WP Simple Redirect9 years ago
First Released
2014Nested Pages
WP Simple Redirect2016
Age
12 yearsNested Pages
WP Simple Redirect10 years
WP Requires
3.8+Nested Pages
WP Simple Redirect3.0+
PHP Requires
5.4+Nested Pages
WP Simple Redirectfalse+
Business Model
FreeNested Pages
WP Simple RedirectFree
Latest Version
3.2.13Nested Pages
WP Simple Redirect1.1

Rating Breakdown

Nested Pages

4.7/5(125 reviews)
5
87%
4
2%
3
5%
2
6%
1
1%

WP Simple Redirect

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

Recent Reviews

Nested Pages Reviews

by amwporg

Ruined my linking everywhere.

I tried using the Nested Pages to clean up the management of my pages a bit. I didn’t realize it was going to change the links of literally all my pages, break my Ultimate Member plugin, and overall j

by flexjoly

Would be nice, but is conficting with menu plugin

I do like this plugin, although it misses pagination. But the main reason that I cannot use it, is that I have organized my menu with #admin-menu-editor. And nested-pages really cannot work with i

by rjfnz

Just what I needed!

Great little plugin. Brought my page management list down from 5 pages to just one, by using submenus. I highly recommend. I am not a power user, so a plugin that is simple to install, simple to under

WP Simple Redirect Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nested Pages or WP Simple Redirect more popular?
Nested Pages has 90K+ active installations while WP Simple Redirect has 40. Nested Pages is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Nested Pages or WP Simple Redirect?
Nested Pages has a 4.7/5 rating from 125 reviews, while WP Simple Redirect has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Nested Pages and WP Simple Redirect free?
Nested Pages is free and WP Simple Redirect is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Nested Pages or WP Simple Redirect?
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?
Nested Pages was last updated 1 year ago and WP Simple Redirect was last updated 9 years ago.

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