# 404 Related Posts > 404 Related Posts has <10 active installs and 39 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives. **Verdict: Consider an alternative.** 404 Related Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check. **This plugin will display related posts in your 404 page template. The related posts will be displayed based on the invalid URL user visited. It will check against the post types saved in the settings and will look for…** ## Key facts - **Overall rank:** — - **Active installs:** <10 - **Total downloads:** 1,198 - **Downloads (30 days):** 39 (+50% vs previous 30 days) - **Rating:** No ratings yet - **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk) - **Version:** 1.4 - **Last updated:** Mar 7, 2021 - **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.6.22 - **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.0+ - **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months) - **Developer:** Ahmad Karim (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/ahmadkarim/) - **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/related-posts-on-404-page/ ## Category rankings | Category | Rank | Plugins | |---|---|---| | [404](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/404/) | >100 | 157 | | [posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/posts/) | >100 | 1,118 | | [related content](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/related-content/) | #25 | 27 | | [related links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/related-links/) | #6 | 6 | | [related posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/related-posts/) | >100 | 136 | ## WordPress.org search positions | Keyword | Position | Results | |---|---|---| | 404 | >100 | 2,760 | | posts | >100 | 10,000 | | related content | >100 | 6,506 | | related links | >100 | 4,959 | | related posts | >100 | 4,875 | ## Alternatives | # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | [Redirection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/redirection/) | 2M+ | 4.4/5 (703) | Sep 19, 2026 | 90/100 | | 2 | [Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO – Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/broken-link-checker-seo/) | 300K+ | 3.8/5 (86) | Sep 30, 2026 | 91/100 | | 3 | [Smart Custom 404 Error Page](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/404page/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (1,196) | May 21, 2026 | 66/100 | | 4 | [Redirection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/redirect-redirection/) | 100K+ | 5/5 (418) | Oct 12, 2026 | 91/100 | | 5 | [WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-404-auto-redirect-to-similar-post/) | 30K+ | 4.9/5 (113) | Nov 21, 2025 | 52/100 | | 6 | [SEO Redirection Plugin – 301 Redirect Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/seo-redirection/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (73) | Jul 26, 2026 | 78/100 | | 7 | [Link Juice Keeper](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/link-juice-keeper/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (15) | Aug 24, 2026 | 80/100 | | 8 | [404 Solution](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/404-solution/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (44) | Oct 2, 2026 | 87/100 | | 9 | [Custom 404 Pro](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-404-pro/) | 7K+ | 4.2/5 (22) | Aug 30, 2026 | 81/100 | | 10 | [404 Redirection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/404-redirection/) | 6K+ | 5/5 (17) | Nov 28, 2017 | 41/100 | ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 404 Related Posts free? Yes. 404 Related Posts is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. ### Is 404 Related Posts safe to use in 2026? 404 Related Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check. ### How many websites use 404 Related Posts? 404 Related Posts is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,198 times since it launched in September 2020. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days. ### Does 404 Related Posts work with WordPress 7.1? 404 Related Posts is officially tested up to WordPress 5.6.22, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first. ### What PHP version does 404 Related Posts need? 404 Related Posts requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting. ### When was 404 Related Posts last updated? The latest version, 1.4, was released on March 7, 2021 (6 years ago). ### Who makes 404 Related Posts? 404 Related Posts is developed and maintained by Ahmad Karim. ### What are the best alternatives to 404 Related Posts? The most popular alternatives to 404 Related Posts are Redirection (2M+ installs), Broken Link Checker by AIOS… (300K+ installs) and Smart Custom 404 Error Page (100K+ installs). --- Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/related-posts-on-404-page/ · Generated 2026-10-12 22:36 UTC by PageForge