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AEOmatic vs Better Robots.txt
At a glance
- Better Robots.txt has more active installs: 5K+, against 20+ for AEOmatic.
- On a typical day, Better Robots.txt is downloaded about 102 times, AEOmatic about 33.
- AEOmatic is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 102 reviews.
- AEOmatic was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Better Robots.txt.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Better Robots.txt has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for AEOmatic.
Line by line
Better Robots.txt leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AEOmatic |  Better Robots.txt |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #27,852 | #3,050 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 689 | 7.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.5(102) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.76 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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