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Hierarchical HTML Sitemap vs XML Sitemap & Google News

Hierarchical HTML Sitemap

by Alexis Vovk

4K+ 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 4K+ for Hierarchical HTML Sitemap.
  • On a typical day, XML Sitemap & Google News is downloaded about 547 times, Hierarchical HTML Sitemap about 31.
  • Hierarchical HTML Sitemap is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.4 from 85 reviews.
  • Hierarchical HTML Sitemap was updated more recently: Aug 30, 2026, against Jun 10, 2026 for XML Sitemap & Google News.
  • Hierarchical HTML Sitemap is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for XML Sitemap & Google News.
  • XML Sitemap & Google News has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Hierarchical HTML Sitemap.

Line by line

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

MetricHierarchical HTML SitemapXML Sitemap & Google News
Popular rank#3,458#323
Active installs4K+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days58617.4K
Rating5.0(13)4.4(85)
Support threads resolved–100%
Tested up to7.1.47.0.8
Search multiplier×0.78×1.27
Last release2 months ago5 months ago
Requires PHP7.45.6

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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