Easily redirect pages/posts or custom post types to another page/post or external URL by specifying the redirect URL and type (301, 302, 307, meta).
As of April 2026, Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin is a WordPress 301 plugin with 70K+ active installations and a 4.4/5 rating from 146 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.3M+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 34% this week. Top alternative: Redirection.
Current Version 5.2.4
This plugin has two redirect functionalities – “Quick Redirects” and “Individual Redirects”:
Quick Redirects are designed to be quick and simple to add. You do not need to have an existing page or post set up to add one. You just put the Request URL and the Destination URL and the plugin will redirect it. This type of redirect is great for fixing typos when a page was created, redirecting old URLs to a new URL so there is no 404, and to redirect links from an old site that has been converted to WordPress.
For pages/posts that already exist, the plugin adds an option meta box to the edit screen where you can specify the redirect location and type (301, 302 or…
5.2.4 throws up warnings when using wp-cli (at least in php 8)
Otherwise I’d still be using it
Do not install this plugin, it inject adverts into your website. Looking through the code, it even intentionally hides them from site Admins. Completely malicious and should be banned.
After updating plugins today, WordPress spotted this file was different to that claimed in the repository. It seems to have updated itself to allow spam/adware injection to the website! I used Wordfence to roll back to an ‘official’ version, but guess it will try to re-install its broken version so I’ll be looking for a new redirect tool.
Don’t use this plugin. As others mention here, it’s injecting spam into websites. It should be removed from WordPress’ repository.
Recent update allowed advertising links to be injected into our site without our knowledge. It took a lot of digging around to find that this plugin was the culprit.
Very bad black hat and shady behavior from the developers here. Avoid.
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.2.9 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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