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WordPress plugin comparison

Disable WP Sitemaps vs XML Sitemap & Google News

Disable WP Sitemaps

by Jeff Starr

10K+ installs5.0

XML Sitemap & Google News

by Rolf Allard van Hagen

100K+ installs4.4

At a glance

  • XML Sitemap & Google News has more active installs: 100K+, against 10K+ for Disable WP Sitemaps.
  • On a typical day, XML Sitemap & Google News is downloaded about 580 times, Disable WP Sitemaps about 73.
  • Disable WP Sitemaps is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.4 from 85 reviews.
  • Disable WP Sitemaps was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jun 10, 2026 for XML Sitemap & Google News.
  • Disable WP Sitemaps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.0.8 for XML Sitemap & Google News.
  • XML Sitemap & Google News has been around longer: since 2009, against 2020 for Disable WP Sitemaps.

Line by line

XML Sitemap & Google News leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricDisable WP SitemapsXML Sitemap & Google News
Popular rank#1,972#323
Active installs10K+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days3.7K17.3K
Rating5.0(10)4.4(85)
Support threads resolved–100%
Tested up to7.27.0.8
Search multiplier×0.88×1.27
Last release6 days ago5 months ago
Requires PHP5.6.205.6

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

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