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Yoast SEO vs XMLMap

At a glance

  • Yoast SEO has more active installs: 10M+, against 20+ for XMLMap.
  • On a typical day, Yoast SEO is downloaded about 126,808 times, XMLMap about 6.
  • XMLMap has no reviews yet.
  • Yoast SEO was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Jun 16, 2025 for XMLMap.
  • Yoast SEO is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for XMLMap.
  • Yoast SEO has been around longer: since 2010, against 2025 for XMLMap.

Line by line

Yoast SEO leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

MetricYoast SEOXMLMap
Popular rank#2#27,491
Active installs10M+20+
Downloads, last 30 days11.1M124
Rating4.8(27.8K)No ratings
Support threads resolved96%–
Tested up to7.1.46.8.12
Search multiplier×8.02×0.07
Last release13 days ago1 year ago
Requires PHP7.47.4

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