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Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks alternatives
As of Oct 23, 2026, the highest-graded Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks alternative is Redirection (3.0 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks compared with 5 alternatives: Redirection, 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager, 404 to 301, PrettyLinks and Rank Math.
Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks is free to use. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Oct 23, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinksThis tool | Free | Free | Web |
| Redirection | Free | Free | Web |
| 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager | Free plan · from $9.99/mo | Yes | Web |
| 404 to 301 | Free | Free | Web |
| PrettyLinks | Free plan · from $249/yr | Yes | Web |
| Rank Math | Free plan · from €8.99/mo | Yes | Web |
Price against what you get
Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks has no paid plan and scores 1.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 4 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Redirection, 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager, 404 to 301 and PrettyLinks score higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks
Redirection
Free WordPress plugin for managing 301 redirects and 404 errors
- Redirection is free.
Suits: Site moves and URL restructures with many redirects to set up
301 Redirects - Redirect Manager
WordPress plugin for 301, 302 and 307 redirects with a 404 error log
- 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager starts at $9.99 per month, or $49 one-time for a 1-site lifetime license.
- 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager also covers reports.
Suits: Small WordPress sites fixing broken links after moving content
404 to 301
Free WordPress redirect manager with detailed 404 error logs
- 404 to 301 is free.
- 404 to 301 also covers reports.
Suits: Site migrations that need prefix or regex redirects
PrettyLinks
WordPress plugin for branded short links and affiliate link tracking
- PrettyLinks starts at $249 per year for 1 site at renewal, after a first year at $99.60.
- PrettyLinks also covers reports, qR codes and a/B testing.
Suits: Bloggers and podcasters sharing affiliate links they want short and easy to say
Rank Math
WordPress SEO plugin for meta tags, schema, sitemaps and rank tracking
- Rank Math starts at €8.99 per month at renewal, billed annually, after a first year at €7.99.
- Rank Math also covers reports and rank tracking.
Suits: WordPress site owners who want SEO settings inside the editor
Limits worth knowing in Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks
- It runs only inside WordPress and handles redirects only; titles, sitemaps and schema need an SEO plugin.
- It does not count clicks or log 404 errors; click analytics mean moving the redirects to BetterLinks.
- The listing describes 301 redirects only and names no 302 or 307 option or regex matching.
- Sharing usage data with WPDeveloper's WPInsight service is opt-in and off unless an admin agrees.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks?
The alternatives to Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks in this directory are Redirection, 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager, 404 to 301, PrettyLinks and Rank Math. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks.
Is there a free alternative to Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks?
Yes. Redirection and 404 to 301 are free to use. 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager, PrettyLinks and Rank Math have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.