WordPress plugin comparison
The SEO Framework vs SEO Smart Link Targets
The SEO Framework
by Sybre Waaijer
200K+ installs4.9
SEO Smart Link Targets
by Andrew Gunn
40+ installs5.0
At a glance
- The SEO Framework has more active installs: 200K+, against 40+ for SEO Smart Link Targets.
- On a typical day, The SEO Framework is downloaded about 2,935 times, SEO Smart Link Targets about 2.
- SEO Smart Link Targets is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 380 reviews.
- The SEO Framework was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Jul 22, 2016 for SEO Smart Link Targets.
- The SEO Framework is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for SEO Smart Link Targets.
- The SEO Framework has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for SEO Smart Link Targets.
Line by line
The SEO Framework leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | The SEO Framework | SEO Smart Link Targets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #259 | #23,003 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 159.7K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.9(380) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 58% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.40 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | today | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 | – |
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