WordPress plugin comparison
Link Whisper Free vs SiteSEO
At a glance
- SiteSEO has more active installs: 400K+, against 30K+ for Link Whisper Free.
- On a typical day, SiteSEO is downloaded about 876 times, Link Whisper Free about 345.
- Link Whisper Free is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 151 reviews, against 4.0 from 8 reviews.
- Link Whisper Free was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 24, 2026 for SiteSEO.
- SiteSEO resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Link Whisper Free.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Link Whisper Free has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for SiteSEO.
Line by line
SiteSEO leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Link Whisper Free |  SiteSEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #989 | #135 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 26K | 28.5K |
| Rating | 4.2(151) | 4.0(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×1.50 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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