WordPress plugin comparison
ThinkRank SEO vs Yoast SEO
At a glance
- Yoast SEO has more active installs: 10M+, against 20K+ for ThinkRank SEO.
- On a typical day, Yoast SEO is downloaded about 128,375 times, ThinkRank SEO about 3,656.
- ThinkRank SEO is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 37 reviews, against 4.8 from 27,820 reviews.
- ThinkRank SEO was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Yoast SEO.
- ThinkRank SEO resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 98% for Yoast SEO.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Yoast SEO has been around longer: since 2010, against 2025 for ThinkRank SEO.
Line by line
Yoast SEO leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ThinkRank SEO |  Yoast SEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,370 | #2 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 85.6K | 11.1M |
| Rating | 4.9(37) | 4.8(27.8K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 98% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.38 | ×8.02 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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