WordPress plugin comparison
The SEO Framework vs Simple SEO Meta
At a glance
- The SEO Framework has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple SEO Meta.
- On a typical day, The SEO Framework is downloaded about 2,959 times, Simple SEO Meta about 1.
- Simple SEO Meta has no reviews yet.
- The SEO Framework was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Mar 13, 2020 for Simple SEO Meta.
- The SEO Framework is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.3.27 for Simple SEO Meta.
- The SEO Framework has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Simple SEO Meta.
Line by line
The SEO Framework leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  The SEO Framework |  Simple SEO Meta |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #259 | #74,018 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 158.3K | 32 |
| Rating | 4.9(380) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 58% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.3.27 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.40 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 | 5.6 |
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