WordPress plugin comparison
HeadSpace2 SEO vs Yoast SEO
At a glance
- Yoast SEO has more active installs: 10M+, against 3K+ for HeadSpace2 SEO.
- On a typical day, Yoast SEO is downloaded about 128,375 times, HeadSpace2 SEO about 14.
- Yoast SEO is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 27,820 reviews, against 4.1 from 9 reviews.
- Yoast SEO was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for HeadSpace2 SEO.
- Yoast SEO is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for HeadSpace2 SEO.
- HeadSpace2 SEO has been around longer: since 2007, against 2010 for Yoast SEO.
Line by line
Yoast SEO leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  HeadSpace2 SEO |  Yoast SEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,985 | #2 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 10M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 371 | 11.1M |
| Rating | 4.1(9) | 4.8(27.8K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 98% |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×8.02 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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