WordPress plugin comparison

Fast Index for Google Indexing API vs XML Sitemap Generator for Google

Fast Index for Google Indexing API

by Samet AKIN

300+ installs3.3

XML Sitemap Generator for Google

by Auctollo

1M+ installs4.8

At a glance

XML Sitemap Generator for Google has more active installs: 1M+, against 300+ for Fast Index for Google Indexing API.
On a typical day, XML Sitemap Generator for Google is downloaded about 3,981 times, Fast Index for Google Indexing API about 20.
XML Sitemap Generator for Google is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 2,233 reviews, against 3.3 from 3 reviews.
Fast Index for Google Indexing API was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Sep 18, 2026 for XML Sitemap Generator for Google.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
XML Sitemap Generator for Google has been around longer: since 2005, against 2023 for Fast Index for Google Indexing API.

XML Sitemap Generator for Google leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Fast Index for Google Indexing API	XML Sitemap Generator for Google
Popular rank	#10,853	#57
Active installs	300+	1M+
Downloads, last 30 days	752	155.8K
Rating	3.3(3)	4.8(2.2K)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.41	×1.84
Last release	10 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.0

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