404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications vs 301 Redirects
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
301 Redirects leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #168, ahead of 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications at #420. Over the last 7 days 301 Redirects held its place and 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications slipped 4 places. 301 Redirects has the largest install base, roughly 3× the next: 300K+ active installs against 100K+ for 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications. Downloads this week: 301 Redirects 9,192 and 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications 8,509. Ratings: 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications 4.7★ from 311 and 301 Redirects 4.7★ from 578 reviews.
| Metric | 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications | 301 Redirects |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #420 ▼ 4 | #168 ▬ |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8,509 | 9,192 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (311) | 4.7★ (578) |
| Last updated | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 15, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.0.4 | 2.85 |
| Best rank on record | #352 | #168 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2014 | May 2013 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications or 301 Redirects?
By active installs, 301 Redirects: 300K+ sites run it against 100K+ for 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 13, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications or 301 Redirects?
301 Redirects, at #168 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications at #420. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 404 Error Logs & Notifications or 301 Redirects alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.