WordPress plugin comparison

CrawlWP SEO vs SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer

CrawlWP SEO

by properfraction

30K+ installs4.7

SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer

by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

CrawlWP SEO has more active installs: 30K+, against 10K+ for SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer.
On a typical day, CrawlWP SEO is downloaded about 207 times, SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer about 195.
SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 171 reviews, against 4.7 from 62 reviews.
SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Oct 12, 2026 for CrawlWP SEO.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for CrawlWP SEO.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	CrawlWP SEO	SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer
Popular rank	#1,030	#1,438
Active installs	30K+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	12.6K	16.8K
Rating	4.7(62)	4.8(171)
Support threads resolved	100%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.28	×1.14
Last release	29 days ago	27 days ago
Requires PHP	8.0	7.4

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