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Uninstall Yoast SEO

v1.0

by Ralph83 · updated 10 years ago

Uninstall Yoast SEO deactivates Yoast SEO and then cleans up the WordPress database completely, leaving no traces of Yoast SEO behind.

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Rank
#32,320
Down428 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
17.1K
17,136 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
13 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Uninstall Yoast SEO at a glance

Uninstall Yoast SEO is a WordPress plugin by Ralph83 with 10+ active installs, the #32,320 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Mar 27, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “completely”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

35 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Uninstall Yoast SEO Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateUninstall Yoast SEO
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.151617Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202616
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616

Rank over time

#32,320 · down 428 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#31.8K#32K#32.2KOct 29Nov 1Nov 4Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#32,320
Nov 8, 2026#31,892
Nov 6, 2026#32,243
Nov 5, 2026#31,921
Nov 4, 2026#31,888
Nov 2, 2026#32,121
Nov 1, 2026#31,741
Oct 29, 2026#31,892

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
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Nov 2, 20260.00%
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Oct 31, 20260.00%
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Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
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Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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No changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

4.4★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 27, 2016
Last updated
Mar 27, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Uninstall Yoast SEO

How many websites use Uninstall Yoast SEO?

Uninstall Yoast SEO is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #32,320 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Uninstall Yoast SEO been downloaded?

17,136 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Uninstall Yoast SEO last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Mar 27, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Uninstall Yoast SEO compatible with the latest WordPress?

Uninstall Yoast SEO’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Uninstall Yoast SEO still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Uninstall Yoast SEO have?

4.4 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Uninstall Yoast SEO?

The plugins most like Uninstall Yoast SEO, by the tags they share, are WP Uninstaller by Azed (10+), Remove Author Pages (2K+) and Clean WP Dashboard (100+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.4

★★★★★

13 reviews

  • 5 stars: 11 reviews, 85%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 15%
Positive
85%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
15%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Uninstall Yoast SEO
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating4.4
Reviews13
Total downloads17.1K
AuthorRalph83
First releasedMar 27, 2016
Version1.0
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 27, 2016

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