WordPress plugin comparison
SEO SIMPLE PACK vs Yoast SEO
At a glance
- Yoast SEO has more active installs: 10M+, against 100K+ for SEO SIMPLE PACK.
- On a typical day, Yoast SEO is downloaded about 126,808 times, SEO SIMPLE PACK about 578.
- Yoast SEO is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 27,820 reviews, against 4.6 from 14 reviews.
- Yoast SEO was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against May 22, 2026 for SEO SIMPLE PACK.
- Yoast SEO resolves more of its support threads: 96% in the last two months, against 0% for SEO SIMPLE PACK.
- Yoast SEO is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for SEO SIMPLE PACK.
- Yoast SEO has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for SEO SIMPLE PACK.
Line by line
Yoast SEO leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #304 | #2 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 14.7K | 11.1M |
| Rating | 4.6(14) | 4.8(27.8K) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 96% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.11 | ×8.02 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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