WordPress plugin comparison

Insights from Google PageSpeed vs Search Engine Insights for Google Search Console

Insights from Google PageSpeed

by Matt Keys

10K+ installs4.8

Search Engine Insights for Google Search Console

by Alin Marcu

2K+ installs4.0

At a glance

Insights from Google PageSpeed has more active installs: 10K+, against 2K+ for Search Engine Insights for Google Search Console.
On a typical day, Insights from Google PageSpeed is downloaded about 131 times, Search Engine Insights for Google Search Console about 18.
Insights from Google PageSpeed is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 4.0 from 4 reviews.
Insights from Google PageSpeed was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Oct 3, 2026 for Search Engine Insights for Google Search Console.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Insights from Google PageSpeed has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Search Engine Insights for Google Search Console.

Insights from Google PageSpeed leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Insights from Google PageSpeed	Search Engine Insights for Google Search Console
Popular rank	#1,550	#4,913
Active installs	10K+	2K+
Downloads, last 30 days	12.3K	293
Rating	4.8(28)	4.0(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.86	×0.63
Last release	28 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.2	5.6

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