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Better 404 Redirect To Homepage

Auto redirects all 404 error links to homepage.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.1
Current version1.0.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.1
Minimum stackWP 4.3 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update24 Dec 20223y ago
Active installations500Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 2 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Better 404 Redirect To Homepage version 1.0.0 as active, updated 3y ago and tested up to WordPress 6.1.

Overview

About this plugin

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This plugin is now migrated into the Slim SEO plugin and will be maintained within Slim SEO. Please use Slim SEO instead.

Avoid 404 errors as it affects your SEO badly. The 404 error pages hurts the SEO rank of your site if you have many 404 links. You can see the list of 404 pages in Google Console (former Google Webmaster Tools).

Install this plugin, and it will take care of all your 404 errors.

What is Better 404 Redirect To Homepage

Better 404 Redirect To Homepage is a simple but amazing plugin which handles all 404 errors for you. It will redirect all 404 errors to your homepage, using 301 redirection.

The plugin is minimal and doesn’t have any settings. All you need to do is just install it and forget. It will automatically do its job.

Features

  • It just works. No settings in the admin.
  • Auto detects and ignores admin, cron and XML-PRC requests
  • Works with bbPress profile links

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WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • 301
  • 404
  • error
  • redirect
  • redirection
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.1

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.1.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.3 · PHP not listed
Update activity24 Dec 20223y ago

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