WordPress plugin comparison
SureRank SEO vs WPSSO Core
At a glance
- SureRank SEO has more active installs: 300K+, against 4K+ for WPSSO Core.
- On a typical day, SureRank SEO is downloaded about 3,983 times, WPSSO Core about 81.
- SureRank SEO is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 54 reviews, against 4.6 from 306 reviews.
- SureRank SEO was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for WPSSO Core.
- WPSSO Core resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for SureRank SEO.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WPSSO Core has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for SureRank SEO.
Line by line
SureRank SEO leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SureRank SEO |  WPSSO Core |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #155 | #3,305 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 215.8K | 1.7K |
| Rating | 4.8(54) | 4.6(306) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.33 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | today | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4.33 |
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