WordPress plugin comparison

Simple SEO Improvements vs SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer

Simple SEO Improvements

by iworks (Marcin Pietrzak)

300+ installs5.0

SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer

by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer has more active installs: 10K+, against 300+ for Simple SEO Improvements.
On a typical day, SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer is downloaded about 195 times, Simple SEO Improvements about 11.
Simple SEO Improvements is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 171 reviews.
SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Jul 15, 2026 for Simple SEO Improvements.
SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Simple SEO Improvements.
SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Simple SEO Improvements.
SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Simple SEO Improvements.

SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	Simple SEO Improvements	SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer
Popular rank	#10,582	#1,438
Active installs	300+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	257	16.6K
Rating	5.0(3)	4.8(171)
Support threads resolved	0%	100%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.50	×1.14
Last release	3 months ago	26 days ago
Requires PHP	8.0	7.4

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