WordPress plugin comparison
WGD SEO vs Yoast SEO
At a glance
- Yoast SEO has more active installs: 10M+, against fewer than 10 for WGD SEO.
- On a typical day, Yoast SEO is downloaded about 126,808 times, WGD SEO about 3.
- WGD SEO is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 27,820 reviews.
- Yoast SEO was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Oct 12, 2026 for WGD SEO.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Yoast SEO has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for WGD SEO.
Line by line
Yoast SEO leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
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