Description
ViralMESH Smart 404 Redirect helps reduce bounce rates by gently redirecting lost visitors from 404 pages to a chosen URL after a short countdown.
The plugin includes a simple settings page where you can choose the redirect URL, countdown length, and frontend message.
Features
- Custom redirect URL
- Custom countdown timer
- Custom redirect message
- Optional setting to prevent redirects for logged-in users
- Bot and crawler avoidance
- Lightweight settings page
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/viralmesh-smart-404-redirectdirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen in WordPress.
- Go to Settings > Smart 404 Redirect to configure the redirect URL, countdown, and message.
FAQ
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Does this affect bots like Google or Bing?
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The plugin avoids redirecting common bots and crawlers based on their user agent.
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Can I disable redirects for logged-in users?
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Yes. Go to Settings > Smart 404 Redirect and enable the logged-in user option.
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Contributors & Developers
“ViralMESH Smart 404 Redirect” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.2
- Added logged-in user redirect control.
- Added bot and crawler avoidance.
- Improved escaping and sanitisation.
- Prepared first WordPress.org SVN release.