WordPress plugin comparison
Simple SEO Improvements vs Slim SEO
Simple SEO Improvements
by iworks (Marcin Pietrzak)
300+ installs5.0
Slim SEO
by Anh Tran
70K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Slim SEO has more active installs: 70K+, against 300+ for Simple SEO Improvements.
- On a typical day, Slim SEO is downloaded about 1,322 times, Simple SEO Improvements about 11.
- Simple SEO Improvements is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 136 reviews.
- Slim SEO was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Jul 15, 2026 for Simple SEO Improvements.
- Slim SEO resolves more of its support threads: 40% in the last two months, against 0% for Simple SEO Improvements.
- Slim SEO is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Simple SEO Improvements.
- Slim SEO has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Simple SEO Improvements.
Line by line
Slim SEO leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple SEO Improvements | Slim SEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,582 | #575 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 257 | 137K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.7(136) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 40% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.4 |
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