An alternative to setup redirection without modifying the htaccess file
As of April 2026, WP-Redirection is a WordPress redirection plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to….
This plugin provides a solution to broken links when a site is move/migrated to wordpress. For example, have you recently migrated your site to wordpress only find that some old urls which are still be externally linked are producting file not found errors. Are you apprehensive in modifying the htaccess to add permanent redirects or do not have access to the htaccess file. Well, WP-Redirect solves this problem, because WP-Redirect allows setting old link redirection to new wordpress pages through the plugin administrator page. You can define closely match, exact match or even regular expression matching of old urls to redirect to new wordpress pages.
Support is provided at https://github.com/presspage2018/wp-redirection/issues. You will require a free account on github.com
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| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 5.5.18 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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