WordPress plugin comparison
Head Meta Data vs WP Robots Txt
At a glance
- WP Robots Txt has more active installs: 40K+, against 10K+ for Head Meta Data.
- On a typical day, WP Robots Txt is downloaded about 235 times, Head Meta Data about 67.
- WP Robots Txt is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 4.8 from 19 reviews.
- WP Robots Txt was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Aug 10, 2026 for Head Meta Data.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
WP Robots Txt leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Head Meta Data |  WP Robots Txt |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,705 | #855 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 8.6K |
| Rating | 4.8(19) | 5.0(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 7.0 |
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