RM Smart Redirects

No! RM Smart Redirects is highly optimized and only runs when a 404 error occurs. It uses efficient database queries and caching to minimize performance impact.

• 301 (Permanent): Use this when a page has permanently moved. Search engines transfer SEO value to the new URL.
• 302 (Temporary): Use this for temporary redirects. Search engines don't transfer SEO value.

Yes! You can redirect to any external URL (e.g., https://example.com). The plugin automatically detects and handles external redirects.

Yes! The plugin works with all post types including custom post types, pages, and WooCommerce products.

If someone visits /blog/category/post-title/ and it doesn't exist, the plugin will:

1. Check for an exact redirect
2. Try /blog/category/ (parent)
3. Try /blog/ (grandparent)
4. Log as 404 if no fallback found This prevents unnecessary 404 errors while maintaining user experience.

Yes! Use the Tools > Import feature to upload a CSV file with your redirects. Format: source_url,target_url,type,status /old-page,/new-page,301,active

Yes! The plugin automatically creates a redirect when you change a post or page slug, ensuring no broken links.

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Yes, RM Smart Redirects works on WordPress multisite installations. Each site has its own redirect rules.

All redirect rules and 404 logs are stored in your WordPress database using custom tables (rmsmart_redirects and rmsmart_404_logs, prefixed with your database prefix).