WordPress plugin comparison
Rank Authority vs Slim SEO
At a glance
- Slim SEO has more active installs: 70K+, against 50+ for Rank Authority.
- On a typical day, Slim SEO is downloaded about 1,322 times, Rank Authority about 36.
- Rank Authority is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 136 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Nov 5, 2026.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Slim SEO has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Rank Authority.
Line by line
Slim SEO leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Rank Authority |  Slim SEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,949 | #575 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 137K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.7(136) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 40% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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