WordPress plugin comparison
Meta Tag Manager vs Simple SEO Meta
Meta Tag Manager
by Marcus (aka @msykes)
70K+ installs4.8
Simple SEO Meta
by eliran
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Meta Tag Manager has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple SEO Meta.
- On a typical day, Meta Tag Manager is downloaded about 145 times, Simple SEO Meta about 1.
- Simple SEO Meta has no reviews yet.
- Meta Tag Manager was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Mar 13, 2020 for Simple SEO Meta.
- Meta Tag Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.3.27 for Simple SEO Meta.
- Meta Tag Manager has been around longer: since 2009, against 2020 for Simple SEO Meta.
Line by line
Meta Tag Manager leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Meta Tag Manager | Simple SEO Meta |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #601 | #74,018 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.3K | 32 |
| Rating | 4.8(84) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.3.27 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.08 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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