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404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring

by Syed Balkhi · 100,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average.

92/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation75

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
joelcj9124 Jul 2014 to 22 Jun 2026, 179 commits
arnaudbroes27 Aug 2026 to 30 Sep 2026, 7 commits

New committer arnaudbroes made a first commit on 27 Aug 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
34 days ago
Releases, 24 months
7
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20263
Q3 20263
Q4 20260

Last release 30 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

100% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring
Q3 20245.0
Q4 20245.0
Q1 20254.0
Q2 20255.0
Q3 20255.0
Q4 20255.0
Q1 20265.0
Q2 20265.0
Q3 20264.9
Q4 20265.0

Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q3 2024 and Q4 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star284
4 star10
3 star3
2 star3
1 star21
Latest low reviews

Momentum

100,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring
4 May 2026885
11 May 20262,095
18 May 20261,597
25 May 20261,492
1 Jun 20261,428
8 Jun 20261,652
15 Jun 202627,534
22 Jun 202652,814
29 Jun 20267,406
6 Jul 20267,829
13 Jul 20264,222
20 Jul 20263,746
27 Jul 20263,446
3 Aug 20263,548
10 Aug 20263,901
17 Aug 20263,174
24 Aug 202640,125
31 Aug 202645,176
7 Sep 20268,036
14 Sep 20267,767
21 Sep 20266,340
28 Sep 202636,182
5 Oct 202611,818
12 Oct 20265,895
19 Oct 20265,517
26 Oct 20264,547
2 Nov 2026561

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 63% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

RedirectionScore 93 · 100,000+Redirect 404 to HomepageScore 93 · 60,000+Remove Category URL - Remove ‘category’ base from category permalinksScore 93 · 40,000+

Facts

Version4.0.5
AuthorSyed Balkhi
Added24 Jul 2014
Last updated30 Sep 2026
Active installs100,000+
Requires WordPress6.6
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tags404 monitor, redirection, 301 redirect, broken links, redirect manager

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Questions

Is 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring still maintained?

404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring was last updated on 30 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring safe?

404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring?

The wordpress.org author is Syed Balkhi. Recent committers: arnaudbroes, joelcj91, plugin-master. New committer arnaudbroes made a first commit on 27 Aug 2026.

What can I use instead of 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Redirection, Redirect 404 to Homepage, Remove Category URL - Remove ‘category’ base from category permalinks.

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