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RC Site Map Plugin vs XML Sitemap & Google News

RC Site Map Plugin

by Rick Curran

10+ 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 10+ for RC Site Map Plugin.
  • On a typical day, XML Sitemap & Google News is downloaded about 580 times, RC Site Map Plugin about 3.
  • RC Site Map Plugin is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.4 from 85 reviews.
  • RC Site Map Plugin was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jun 10, 2026 for XML Sitemap & Google News.
  • RC Site Map Plugin 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 2018 for RC Site Map Plugin.

Line by line

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

MetricRC Site Map PluginXML Sitemap & Google News
Popular rank#45,601#323
Active installs10+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days10417.3K
Rating5.0(1)4.4(85)
Support threads resolved–100%
Tested up to7.1.47.0.8
Search multiplier×0.19×1.27
Last release14 days ago5 months ago
Requires PHP8.05.6

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