WordPress plugin comparison
SmartVideo vs VidSEO
At a glance
- SmartVideo has more active installs: 1K+, against 100+ for VidSEO.
- On a typical day, SmartVideo is downloaded about 70 times, VidSEO about 12.
- VidSEO is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.1 from 19 reviews.
- SmartVideo was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Mar 30, 2026 for VidSEO.
- SmartVideo is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for VidSEO.
- SmartVideo has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for VidSEO.
Line by line
SmartVideo leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SmartVideo |  VidSEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,342 | #13,560 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.1K | 275 |
| Rating | 4.1(19) | 4.2(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×0.29 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | 7.4 |
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