WordPress plugin comparison
The SEO Framework vs Slim SEO
At a glance
- The SEO Framework has more active installs: 200K+, against 70K+ for Slim SEO.
- On a typical day, The SEO Framework is downloaded about 2,959 times, Slim SEO about 1,322.
- The SEO Framework is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 380 reviews, against 4.7 from 136 reviews.
- Slim SEO was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for The SEO Framework.
- The SEO Framework resolves more of its support threads: 58% in the last two months, against 40% for Slim SEO.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- The SEO Framework has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Slim SEO.
Line by line
The SEO Framework leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  The SEO Framework |  Slim SEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #259 | #579 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 158.3K | 137.8K |
| Rating | 4.9(380) | 4.7(136) |
| Support threads resolved | 58% | 40% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.40 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 | 7.4 |
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