WordPress plugin comparison
Yoast SEO vs Xenice SEO
At a glance
- Yoast SEO has more active installs: 10M+, against fewer than 10 for Xenice SEO.
- On a typical day, Yoast SEO is downloaded about 126,808 times, Xenice SEO about 1.
- Xenice 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 Dec 3, 2025 for Xenice SEO.
- Yoast SEO is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Xenice SEO.
- Yoast SEO has been around longer: since 2010, against 2025 for Xenice SEO.
Line by line
Yoast SEO leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Yoast SEO |  Xenice SEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2 | #71,812 |
| Active installs | 10M+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11.1M | 34 |
| Rating | 4.8(27.8K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 96% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×8.02 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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