WPSSO Core – Complete Schema Markup and Meta Tags
v22.7.0by JS Morisset · updated 10 days ago
Present your content at its best for social sites and search results, no matter how URLs are shared, reshared, messaged, posted, embedded, or crawled.
- Rank
- #3,294
- Up6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4,600
- 4K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.1M
- 4,118,684 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 306 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
WPSSO Core at a glance
WPSSO Core is a WordPress plugin by JS Morisset with 4K+ active installs, the #3,294 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 81 times, 24% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 306 reviews. Version 22.7.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 14 plugins tagged “search results”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.9K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPSSO Core |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 97 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 169 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 116 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 71 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 57 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4,598 · -0.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4,598 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4,601 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4,594 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4,607 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4,601 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4,590 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4,582 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4,600 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4,621 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4,605 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4,607 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4,622 |
Rank over time
#3,294 · down 4 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,294 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,300 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,299 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,306 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,300 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,300 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,301 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,304 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,294 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,283 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,294 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,301 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,299 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,290 |
Growth %
Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.35% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.33% |
Active installs band
4K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #3301 → #3306
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v22.762%
- v18.185.4%
- Other32%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★306 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 22.7.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4.33
- First released
- Dec 29, 2013
- Last updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPSSO Core
How many websites use WPSSO Core?
WPSSO Core is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,294 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPSSO Core been downloaded?
4,118,684 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 81 times. See download stats
When was WPSSO Core last updated?
Version 22.7.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release
Is WPSSO Core compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WPSSO Core have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WPSSO Core up to date. See its security record
Is WPSSO Core still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does WPSSO Core have?
4.6 out of 5 from 306 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WPSSO Core?
The plugins most like WPSSO Core, by the tags they share, are All in One SEO (2M+), SureRank SEO (300K+) and Schema & Structured Data for WP & AMP (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
306 reviews
- 5 stars: 263 reviews, 86%
- 4 stars: 13 reviews, 4%
- 3 stars: 5 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 6 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 19 reviews, 6%
- Positive
- 90%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 8%1–2★
- About 29 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4,600 |
| Reported installs | 4K+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 306 |
| Total downloads | 4.1M |
| Author | JS Morisset |
| First released | Dec 29, 2013 |
| Version | 22.7.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.33 |
| Last updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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