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Better 404 Redirect To Homepage

Auto redirects all 404 error links to homepage.

By Anh Tran·301·Free
5(2 reviews)
·700 active installs·Updated 3 years ago
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As of April 2026, Better 404 Redirect To Homepage is a WordPress 301 plugin with 700 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Redirection.

5/52 reviews
700active installs
5.4K+total downloads
8 yearssince 2018

Overview

This plugin is now migrated into the Slim SEO plugin and will be maintained within Slim SEO. Please use Slim SEO instead.

Avoid 404 errors as it affects your SEO badly. The 404 error pages hurts the SEO rank of your site if you have many 404 links. You can see the list of 404 pages in Google Console (former Google Webmaster Tools). Install this plugin, and it will take care of all your 404 errors.

What is Better 404 Redirect To Homepage

Better 404 Redirect To Homepage is a simple but amazing plugin which handles all 404 errors for you. It will redirect all 404 errors to your homepage, using 301 redirection.

The plugin is minimal and doesn’t have any settings. All you need to do is just install it and forget. It will automatically do its job.

Features

  • It just works. No settings in…
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Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress4.3+ requiredTested up to 6.1.10
PHPfalse+ required

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Contributors

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Plugin Info
Version
1.0.0
Last Updated
Dec 24, 2022
WP Requires
4.3+
Tested Up To
6.1.10
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
700
Downloads
5.4K+
Added
Jun 25, 2018
Business
Free

Tags

301404errorredirectredirection

Developer

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Anh Tran
18 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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