Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple 301 Redirects currently ranks #335 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #332, first reached on Jul 22, 2026.
- It is averaging 315 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 6% versus the month before (335/day).
- The latest release, v2.1.0, shipped on May 20, 2026 (103 days ago) — release #21 since the plugin joined the directory in 2009.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #335 |
| 2026-07-31 | #333 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 100,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100,000 |
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Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | 158 |
| 2026-07-31 | 339 |
| 2026-06-30 | 338 |
| 2026-05-31 | 217 |
| 2026-04-30 | 398 |
| 2026-03-31 | 550 |
| 2026-02-28 | 519 |
| 2026-01-31 | 95 |
| 2025-12-31 | 115 |
| 2025-11-30 | 94 |
| 2025-10-31 | 135 |
| 2025-09-30 | 304 |
| 2025-08-31 | 102 |
| 2025-07-31 | 246 |
| 2025-06-30 | 296 |
| 2025-05-31 | 142 |
| 2025-04-30 | 320 |
| 2025-03-31 | 384 |
| 2025-02-28 | 363 |
| 2025-01-31 | 442 |
| 2024-12-31 | 415 |
| 2024-11-30 | 455 |
| 2024-10-31 | 340 |
| 2024-09-30 | 497 |
| 2024-08-31 | 248 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | WPDeveloper |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.1.0 |
| Versions released | 21 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-20 |
| Added to directory | 2009-09-02 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
Simple 301 Redirects provides an easy method of redirecting requests to another page on your site or elsewhere on the web.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Simple 301 Redirects?
WordPress.org reports 100K+ active installs.
How popular is Simple 301 Redirects?
As of August 31, 2026, Simple 301 Redirects ranks #335 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #332.
When was Simple 301 Redirects last updated?
Simple 301 Redirects was last updated on May 20, 2026 (version 2.1.0). It has shipped 21 releases in total.
Who makes Simple 301 Redirects?
Simple 301 Redirects is developed by WPDeveloper. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in September 2009.
