Redirection vs Review & Schema
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| Feature | Redirection v5.10.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.4/5 Visit Details | Review & Schema v3.1.3 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 2M+ | 10,000+ |
| Last updated | September 19, 2026 | October 17, 2026 |
| Editions | Redirection | SchemaEngine AI · SchemaEngine AI Pro ($) |
| Pros | Free, with no paid edition; Regular expression and conditional redirects; Logs 404 errors and can redirect changed permalinks | Generates JSON-LD schema for common types without code; FAQ block and AI-drafted FAQ content; Turns off Yoast's duplicate JSON-LD when Yoast is active |
| Cons | Adds its own database tables and logs that grow over time; Apache and Nginx module options need server-side setup; Large plugin with many screens for simple redirect needs | Several schema types and the manual snippet field are Pro-only; AI drafting needs the site owner's own paid API key; Generating with AI sends page content to the chosen provider |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| Features (SEO plugins checklist) | ||
| Schema markup | No | Yes |
| XML sitemaps | No | No |
| Redirects | Yes | No |
| Local SEO | No | Yes |
| WooCommerce | No | Yes |
| AI content | No | Yes |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Redirect manager with groups, Regular expression and conditional matches, 404 error logging, Automatic redirect on permalink change, Import and export of redirects, Apache and Nginx file modules | JSON-LD schema generator on pages and posts, AI-drafted schema using the site owner's API key, FAQ generation from existing page content, FAQ Gutenberg block, Review schema widget, Rich Results test link, Turns off Yoast JSON-LD output when Yoast is active, Manual JSON-LD snippet field ($), Pro-only schema types such as Tech Article ($), Reviews admin page |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads |
| Plugins | Yoast SEO, Simple 301 Redirects | Yoast SEO |
| Other | WP CLI | OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, Google reCAPTCHA |
| Requires WordPress | 6.7 | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | — | shopbuilderwp.com, api.openai.com, api.anthropic.com, www.google.com, generativelanguage.googleapis.com |
| Blocks | — | 2 |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |
| Custom tables | 4 | — |