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AF Companion – AI SEO, GEO, Alt Text, Performance & Site Health

v3.3.0

by AF themes · updated today

Improve your WordPress visibility with AI SEO, GEO, AI alt text, schema markup, social sharing, performance optimization, and website health tools.

Rank
#2,145
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
505.4K
505,384 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
34 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +3.6% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~23mo

AF Companion at a glance

AF Companion is a WordPress plugin by AF themes with 10K+ active installs, the #2,145 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 722 times, 4% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 34 reviews. Version 3.3.0 came out on Nov 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “performance optimization”. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

34.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
AF Companion Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.2K4KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Nov 7, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 6, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAF Companion
Nov 7, 20264,627
Nov 6, 20262,576
Nov 5, 20262,972
Nov 4, 2026715
Nov 3, 2026735
Nov 2, 2026721
Nov 1, 2026722
Oct 31, 2026705
Oct 30, 2026708
Oct 29, 2026744
Oct 28, 2026836
Oct 27, 2026710
Oct 26, 2026702
Oct 25, 2026712
Oct 24, 2026706
Oct 23, 2026759
Oct 22, 2026781
Oct 21, 2026771
Oct 20, 2026806
Oct 19, 2026798
Oct 18, 2026749
Oct 17, 2026803
Oct 16, 20261,083
Oct 15, 20262,221
Oct 14, 20263,330
Oct 13, 2026673
Oct 12, 2026670
Oct 11, 2026664
Oct 10, 2026689
Oct 9, 2026690

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11,473 · -1.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.11.5K11.6KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Nov 8, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 7, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 6, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–11,473
Nov 7, 2026–11,478
Nov 5, 2026–11,476
Nov 4, 2026–11,518
Nov 3, 2026–11,472
Nov 2, 2026–11,503
Nov 1, 2026–11,486
Oct 31, 2026–11,481
Oct 30, 2026–11,481
Oct 29, 2026–11,500
Oct 28, 2026–11,484
Oct 27, 202611,50711,507
Oct 26, 202611,517–
Oct 25, 202611,526–
Oct 24, 202611,536–
Oct 23, 202611,545–
Oct 22, 202611,555–
Oct 21, 202611,564–
Oct 20, 202611,574–
Oct 19, 202611,583–
Oct 18, 202611,593–
Oct 17, 202611,602–
Oct 16, 202611,612–
Oct 15, 202611,621–
Oct 14, 202611,631–
Oct 13, 202611,640–
Oct 12, 202611,650–
Oct 11, 202611,659–
Oct 10, 202611,669–
Oct 9, 202611,678–

Rank over time

#2,145 · up 9 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.1K#2.1K#2.2K#2.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 8, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 7, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 6, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,145
Nov 7, 2026#2,147
Nov 6, 2026#2,148
Nov 5, 2026#2,148
Nov 4, 2026#2,142
Nov 3, 2026#2,142
Nov 2, 2026#2,142
Nov 1, 2026#2,142
Oct 31, 2026#2,141
Oct 30, 2026#2,145
Oct 29, 2026#2,145
Oct 28, 2026#2,154
Oct 27, 2026#2,154
Oct 16, 2026#2,154

Growth %

Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.0%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–-0.04%
Nov 7, 2026–+0.01%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.36%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.40%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.27%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.15%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.04%
Oct 31, 2026–0.00%
Oct 30, 2026–-0.17%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.14%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.20%
Oct 27, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 17, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 16, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 10, 2026-0.08%–

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 8, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 7, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 6, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Judged on Nov 15, 2026
    • Renamed AF Companion – AI Alt Text, Performance, Site Health & Maintenance → AF Companion – AI SEO, GEO, Alt Text, Performance & Site Health
    • New short description

      Improve your WordPress visibility with AI SEO, GEO, AI alt text, schema markup, social sharing, performance optimization, and website health tools.

      Before

      Generate context-aware AI alt text, optimize WordPress performance, clean databases, monitor content and broken links, and manage site health.

    • Tags + AI alt text+ structured datadatabaseperformance
    • Released 3.3.0 (was 3.1.0)
  2. So far:Rank #2148 → #2145
    • Renamed AF Companion – WordPress Performance, Maintenance & Site Health → AF Companion – AI Alt Text, Performance, Site Health & Maintenance
    • New short description

      Generate context-aware AI alt text, optimize WordPress performance, clean databases, monitor content and broken links, and manage site health.

      Before

      Optimize WordPress performance, clean your database, audit image alt text, monitor content and links, and check site health.

    • Tags + AI+ Alt Textaccessibilitybroken links
    • Released 3.1.0 (was 3.0.0)
  3. So far:Rank #2148 → #2145
    • Renamed AF Companion – Starter Sites, Speed Booster & Growth Suite for Professional Publishing → AF Companion – WordPress Performance, Maintenance & Site Health
    • New short description

      Optimize WordPress performance, clean your database, audit image alt text, monitor content and links, and check site health.

      Before

      One-Click Starter Sites, Performance Optimization, and Publisher Growth Tools

    • Tags + accessibility+ broken links+ databasedemo importmagazinenews
    • Released 3.0.0 (was 2.2.1)
  4. Rank #2154 → #2148Downloads -7%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.231%
  • v2.229%
  • v3.027%
  • v2.112%
  • Other1.0%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★34 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.3.0
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 18, 2021
Last updated
Nov 8, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about AF Companion

How many websites use AF Companion?

AF Companion is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,145 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has AF Companion been downloaded?

505,384 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 722 times. See download stats

When was AF Companion last updated?

Version 3.3.0 came out on Nov 8, 2026 (14 hours ago). See every release

Is AF Companion compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does AF Companion have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep AF Companion up to date. See its security record

Is AF Companion still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 14 hours ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does AF Companion have?

4.9 out of 5 from 34 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to AF Companion?

The plugins most like AF Companion, by the tags they share, are LovedByAI (1K+), ImgSEO (400+) and IA SEO Generator (100+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

34 reviews

  • 5 stars: 32 reviews, 94%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
Positive
97%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
3%1–2★
  • About 67 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 26 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 11,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.9
Reviews34
Total downloads505.4K
AuthorAF themes
First releasedFeb 18, 2021
Version3.3.0
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 8, 2026

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