Redirect to Homepage After Logout

by Sarangan Thillaiampalam

Description

This lightweight plugin automatically redirects users to the homepage after they log out of your WordPress site.
It’s simple, fast, and requires no configuration.

Features

Redirects users to the homepage after logout
Works with any WordPress theme
No setup required — just activate and go
No impact on login or other redirects

Credits

Developed by Sarangan Thillayampalam

Installation

Upload the redirect-homepage-logout.php file to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
Log out to test — you should be redirected to the homepage automatically.

Faq

Does this plugin affect login redirects?

No, it only changes the redirect behavior after logout.

Can I change the redirect URL?

Yes, edit the redirect-homepage-logout.php file and replace the home URL with your desired destination.

Reviews

Changelog

1.0.0

Added Admin Settings Page.
Added support for Custom URLs and Page Selection.
Added Master Toggle to enable/disable functionality.
Improved security with wp_safe_redirect for internal links.