Front End PM vs Zip Code Redirect (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Zip Code Redirect has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Front End PM leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 90). Both are free WordPress plugins. Front End PM has accumulated 270K+ total downloads while Zip Code Redirect has 10K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Front End PM | Zip Code Redirect | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 220 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 5.0K+ | ◄ | 90 |
| Total Downloads | 270K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | 100% | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ► | 6 months ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2021 | |
| Age | 12 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.4+ | 6.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 8.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 11.4.5 | 5.3.5 |
Rating
4.8/5Front End PM
►Zip Code Redirect5/5
Total Reviews
220Front End PM
◄Zip Code Redirect4
Active Installs
5.0K+Front End PM
◄Zip Code Redirect90
Total Downloads
270K+Front End PM
◄Zip Code Redirect10K+
Support Resolution
N/AFront End PM
Zip Code Redirect100%
Last Updated
1 year agoFront End PM
►Zip Code Redirect6 months ago
First Released
2014Front End PM
Zip Code Redirect2021
Age
12 yearsFront End PM
Zip Code Redirect5 years
WP Requires
4.4+Front End PM
Zip Code Redirect6.3+
PHP Requires
5.6+Front End PM
Zip Code Redirect8.0+
Business Model
FreeFront End PM
Zip Code RedirectFree
Latest Version
11.4.5Front End PM
Zip Code Redirect5.3.5
Rating Breakdown
Front End PM
4.8/5(220 reviews)
5
91%
4
5%
3
2%
2
0%
1
3%
Zip Code Redirect
5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Front End PM Reviews
by poweremu
Good plugin
good plugin, thanks for it
by floridafarmswaps
Works good
Works good.
by egambiani
Simple Private Messaging Works Great!
This private messaging plugin features a searchable directory of site users and an announcement function. Sends messages to email as well. I would recommend adding this feature to your community.
Zip Code Redirect Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Front End PM or Zip Code Redirect more popular?
Front End PM has 5.0K+ active installations while Zip Code Redirect has 90. Front End PM is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Front End PM or Zip Code Redirect?
Front End PM has a 4.8/5 rating from 220 reviews, while Zip Code Redirect has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Front End PM and Zip Code Redirect free?
Front End PM is free and Zip Code Redirect is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Front End PM or Zip Code 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?
Front End PM was last updated 1 year ago and Zip Code Redirect was last updated 6 months ago.
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