WordPress plugin comparison
Yoast SEO vs SEOPress
At a glance
- Yoast SEO has more active installs: 10M+, against 300K+ for SEOPress.
- On a typical day, Yoast SEO is downloaded about 126,808 times, SEOPress about 6,448.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- SEOPress was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Yoast SEO.
- Yoast SEO resolves more of its support threads: 96% in the last two months, against 80% for SEOPress.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Yoast SEO has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for SEOPress.
Line by line
Yoast SEO leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
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