WordPress plugin comparison
SEO Ultimate vs VS Meta Description
At a glance
- SEO Ultimate has more active installs: 10K+, against 3K+ for VS Meta Description.
- On a typical day, SEO Ultimate is downloaded about 38 times, VS Meta Description about 24.
- VS Meta Description is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 16 reviews, against 3.8 from 98 reviews.
- VS Meta Description was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Nov 3, 2016 for SEO Ultimate.
- VS Meta Description is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for SEO Ultimate.
- SEO Ultimate has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for VS Meta Description.
Line by line
VS Meta Description leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,490 | #3,693 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 706 |
| Rating | 3.8(98) | 4.4(16) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.6.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.70 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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