WordPress plugin comparison
AI Smart Excerpt vs Rank Math SEO
At a glance
- Rank Math SEO has more active installs: 4M+, against 100+ for AI Smart Excerpt.
- On a typical day, Rank Math SEO is downloaded about 41,369 times, AI Smart Excerpt about 22.
- Rank Math SEO is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 7,523 reviews, against 4.5 from 2 reviews.
- Rank Math SEO was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Jan 25, 2026 for AI Smart Excerpt.
- Rank Math SEO is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for AI Smart Excerpt.
- AI Smart Excerpt has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Rank Math SEO.
Line by line
Rank Math SEO leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AI Smart Excerpt |  Rank Math SEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,145 | #13 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 4M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 606 | 2.7M |
| Rating | 4.5(2) | 4.8(7.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 90% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.23 | ×7.05 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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