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WordPress plugin comparison

Yoast SEO vs WriteAlt

At a glance

  • Yoast SEO has more active installs: 10M+, against fewer than 10 for WriteAlt.
  • On a typical day, Yoast SEO is downloaded about 126,808 times, WriteAlt about 2.
  • WriteAlt 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 May 20, 2026 for WriteAlt.
  • Yoast SEO is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WriteAlt.
  • Yoast SEO has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for WriteAlt.

Line by line

Yoast SEO leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricYoast SEOWriteAlt
Popular rank#2#58,521
Active installs10M+Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days11.1M77
Rating4.8(27.8K)5.0(1)
Support threads resolved96%–
Tested up to7.1.47.0.8
Search multiplier×8.02×0.07
Last release14 days ago5 months ago
Requires PHP7.47.4

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