Random Redirect
Allows you to create a link to yourblog.example.com/?random which will redirect someone to a random post on your blog, in a StumbleUpon-like fashion. You can also specific in the URL `random_post_type` or `random_cat_id`.
Random Redirect ranks #12,858 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, and was last updated Aug 4, 2008. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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- Version
- trunk
- Last Updated
- Aug 04, 2008
- Requires WP
- 0+
- Tested Up To
- 10.0
- PHP Version
- N/A
- Author
- Matt Mullenweg
Support & Rating
- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
- Reviews
- 2
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
- 0%
TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for blog owners who want to offer visitors a random post link, similar to StumbleUpon. It solves the problem of surfacing older or less-visible content by generating a redirect URL that sends users to a randomly chosen post.
- Random post redirect link
- Supports random_post_type parameter
- Supports random_cat_id parameter
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