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RationalRedirects — WordPress Redirect Plugin

by rationalwp · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.2 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

RationalRedirects has fewer than 10 active installs on WordPress.org and 444 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 20, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

RationalRedirects at a glance

Active installs
fewer than 10
Total downloads
444
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is RationalRedirects well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Simple Redirects – Redirect one URL to another with 301, 302, 307, or 410 status codes
  • Regex Support – Use regular expressions with capture groups for flexible pattern matching
  • Auto Slug Redirects – Automatically create redirects when you change a post or page URL slug
  • Hit Counter – Track how many times each redirect is triggered
  • Fast Performance – Database-indexed lookups and transient caching for regex patterns
  • Import System – Import redirects from Yoast SEO Premium, Rank Math, All in One SEO, SEOPress, and Redirection

Details

Simple, fast URL redirects with regex support and automatic slug change tracking.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings RationalRedirects competes in

Tags

  • 301 redirect
  • 302 redirect
  • redirect
  • regex redirect
  • url redirect

More from rationalwp

Version
1.0.2
Last updated
May 20, 2026
First published
Mar 6, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

RationalRedirects FAQ

What does RationalRedirects do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, RationalRedirects offers Simple Redirects – Redirect one URL to another with 301, 302, 307, or 410 status codes, Regex Support – Use regular expressions with capture groups for flexible pattern matching, Auto Slug Redirects – Automatically create redirects when you change a post or page URL slug, Hit Counter – Track how many times each redirect is triggered and Fast Performance – Database-indexed lookups and transient caching for regex patterns.

How many active installs does RationalRedirects have?

WordPress.org reports fewer than 10 active installs for RationalRedirects as of September 7, 2026.

Is RationalRedirects still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on May 20, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is RationalRedirects free?

RationalRedirects is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.