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Plugins that optimize WordPress sites and content for search-engine visibility, rankings, structured data, and search analytics.

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453 Plugins classified here Out of the plugins that have been through the classifier so far
26.6M Combined active installs Summed across the published bands, so read it as an order of magnitude
4.57 Average rating Across the 408 here that carry a rating at all
12 Sub-categories The second level the model built inside this one

The plugins

Plugins in SEO

Ranked by active installs; plugins in the same published band share a rank. Each page has a maintenance check and the alternatives.

#1

Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI

wordpress-seo 10M installs
#2

Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings

seo-by-rank-math 4M installs
#3

Redirection

redirection 2M installs
#3

All in One SEO – AI SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Traffic (Schema, Local SEO, Sitemap & SEO Insights)

all-in-one-seo-pack 2M installs
#5

XML Sitemap Generator for Google

google-sitemap-generator 1M installs
#6

Breadcrumb NavXT

breadcrumb-navxt 800K installs
#7

Broken Link Checker

broken-link-checker 500K installs
#8

SiteSEO – SEO Simplified

siteseo 400K installs
#9

SEOPress – AI SEO Plugin & On-site SEO

wp-seopress 300K installs
#9

SureRank SEO – Meta Tags, Social Preview, XML Sitemap, Schema & Open Graph

surerank 300K installs
#9

301 Redirects – Redirect Manager

eps-301-redirects 300K installs
#9

Cyr-To-Lat

cyr2lat 300K installs
#13

WP Sitemap Page

wp-sitemap-page 200K installs
#13

Instant Indexing for Google

fast-indexing-api 200K installs
#13

Custom Post Type Permalinks

custom-post-type-permalinks 200K installs
#13

Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO – Find & Fix Broken Internal, External & Video Links

broken-link-checker-seo 200K installs
#13

The SEO Framework – Fast, Automated, Effortless.

autodescription 200K installs
#13

All 404 Redirect to Homepage

all-404-redirect-to-homepage 200K installs
#19

XML Sitemap & Google News

xml-sitemap-feed 100K installs
#19

Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks – Easy Redirect Manager

simple-301-redirects 100K installs
#19

SEO SIMPLE PACK

seo-simple-pack 100K installs
#19

Schema & Structured Data for WP & AMP

schema-and-structured-data-for-wp 100K installs
#19

Redirection

redirect-redirection 100K installs
#19

Permalink Manager Lite

permalink-manager 100K installs
#19

No Category Base (WPML)

no-category-base-wpml 100K installs
#19

Internal Link Juicer: SEO Auto Linker for WordPress

internal-links 100K installs
#19

IndexNow Plugin

indexnow 100K installs
#19

Edit Author Slug

edit-author-slug 100K installs
#19

Custom Permalinks

custom-permalinks 100K installs
#19

Auto Image Attributes From Filename With Bulk Updater (Add Alt Text, Image Title For Image SEO)

auto-image-attributes-from-filename-with-bulk-updater 100K installs
#19

ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO

acf-content-analysis-for-yoast-seo 100K installs
#19

404 to 301 – Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring

404-to-301 100K installs
#33

External Links – nofollow, noopener & new window

wp-external-links 80K installs
#33

Cyr to Lat Enhanced

cyr3lat 80K installs
#35

Slim SEO – AI SEO Plugin, Lightweight, Fast & Automated

slim-seo 70K installs
#35

Meta Tag Manager

meta-tag-manager 70K installs
#37

Redirect 404 to Homepage

404-to-homepage 60K installs
#38

Website LLMs.txt

website-llms-txt 50K installs
#39

WP Robots Txt

wp-robots-txt 40K installs
#39

Premmerce Permalink Manager for WooCommerce

woo-permalink-manager 40K installs
#39

Safe Redirect Manager

safe-redirect-manager 40K installs
#39

Remove Category URL – Remove ‘category’ base from category permalinks

remove-category-url 40K installs
#39

Virtual Robots.txt

pc-robotstxt 40K installs
#39

Media File Renamer: Rename Images & Files for SEO (AI-Powered)

media-file-renamer 40K installs
#39

Cyrlitera – Transliteration of Links and File Names

cyrlitera 40K installs
#39

BoldGrid Easy SEO – Simple and Effective SEO

boldgrid-easy-seo 40K installs
#39

Bing URL Submissions Plugin

bing-webmaster-tools 40K installs
#39

AutoConvert Greeklish Permalinks

autoconvert-greeklish-permalinks 40K installs
#49

WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post

wp-404-auto-redirect-to-similar-post 30K installs
#49

VK Link Target Controller

vk-link-target-controller 30K installs
#49

Structured Content (JSON-LD) #wpsc

structured-content 30K installs
#49

GEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO

squirrly-seo 30K installs
#49

Schema

schema 30K installs
#49

CrawlWP SEO – Complete WordPress SEO Plugin with AI, Indexing & Search Performance

mihdan-index-now 30K installs
#49

Link Whisper Free

link-whisper 30K installs
#49

Cyr to Lat Reloaded – Transliteration of Links and File Names

cyr-and-lat 30K installs
#49

Schema – All In One Schema Rich Snippets

all-in-one-schemaorg-rich-snippets 30K installs
#49

301 Redirects & 404 Error Log

301-redirects 30K installs
#59

Dynamic XML Sitemaps Generator for Google

xml-sitemap-generator-for-google 20K installs
#59

ThinkRank SEO – AI SEO Plugin for SEO & Google Search Console

thinkrank 20K installs
#59

Sitemap by BestWebSoft – WordPress XML Site Map Page Generator Plugin

google-sitemap-plugin 20K installs
#59

FV Top Level Categories

fv-top-level-cats 20K installs
#59

BeyondSEO – AI SEO to Improve Rankings, Listings & Online Visibility

beyondseo 20K installs
#59

Alt Text AI – Automatically generate image alt text for SEO and accessibility

alttext-ai 20K installs
#65

Xagio SEO & AEO – AI SEO for Google Rankings & AI Visibility

xagio-seo 10K installs
#65

WP No Base Permalink

wp-no-base-permalink 10K installs
#65

SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer

smartcrawl-seo 10K installs
#65

Simple Page Redirect

simple-post-redirect 10K installs
#65

Shortcode Redirect

shortcode-redirect 10K installs
#65

SEO Ultimate

seo-ultimate 10K installs
#65

SEO Redirection Plugin – 301 Redirect Manager

seo-redirection 10K installs
#65

SEO Optimized Images

seo-optimized-images 10K installs
#65

SEO Friendly Images

seo-image 10K installs
#65

Internal Links Manager

seo-automated-link-building 10K installs
#65

Robots.txt Editor

robots-txt-editor 10K installs
#65

Remove CPT base

remove-cpt-base 10K installs
#65

Related Posts for WordPress

related-posts-for-wp 10K installs
#65

Redirect 404 Error Page to Homepage or Custom Page with Logs

redirect-404-error-page-to-homepage-or-custom-page 10K installs
#65

Open Graph

opengraph 10K installs
#65

Media Library Helper — Bulk edit image ALT, caption & description

media-library-helper 10K installs
#65

Link Juice Keeper

link-juice-keeper 10K installs
#65

Image Alt Text

image-alt-text 10K installs
#65

HTML Page Sitemap (Block and Shortcode)

html-sitemap 10K installs
#65

Head Meta Data

head-meta-data 10K installs
#65

G Meta Keywords

g-meta-keywords 10K installs
#65

Flexy Breadcrumb

flexy-breadcrumb 10K installs
#65

Disable WP Sitemaps

disable-wp-sitemaps 10K installs
#65

Disable Author Archives

disable-author-archives 10K installs
#65

Simple SEO

cds-simple-seo 10K installs
#65

Catch Web Tools

catch-web-tools 10K installs
#65

Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO)

bulk-image-alt-text-with-yoast 10K installs
#65

Breadcrumbs Divi Module

breadcrumbs-divi-module 10K installs
#65

Breadcrumb Trail

breadcrumb-trail 10K installs
#65

Breadcrumb – Breadcrumb for WooCommerce and Custom Post Types

breadcrumb 10K installs
#65

Attachment Pages Redirect

attachment-pages-redirect 10K installs
#65

404 Solution

404-solution 10K installs
#97

Semrush SEO Writing Assistant

semrush-seo-writing-assistant 9K installs
#97

Canonical SEO

canonical-seo 9K installs
#99

Simple Post Type Permalinks

simple-post-type-permalinks 8K installs
#99

Permalink Manager for WooCommerce

permalink-manager-for-woocommerce 8K installs
#99

Longer Permalinks

longer-permalinks 8K installs
#99

Hreflang Manager – Hreflang Implementation for International SEO

hreflang-manager-lite 8K installs
#103

Redirector

redirector 7K installs
#103

Quick 301 Redirects

quick-301-redirects 7K installs
#103

Search Atlas SEO – OTTO AI SEO Automation for WordPress

metasync 7K installs
#103

IP2Location Redirection

ip2location-redirection 7K installs
#103

Interlinks Manager – Internal Links Optimizer

daext-interlinks-manager 7K installs
#103

Custom 404 Pro

custom-404-pro 7K installs
#103

CHL-Change HTML Lang

chl-change-html-lang 7K installs
#103

Five Star Business Profile and Schema

business-profile 7K installs
#111

WP Remove Category Base

wp-remove-category-base 6K installs
#111

WP Force Lowercase URLs

wp-force-lowercase-urls 6K installs
#111

Breadcrumbs for WooCommerce

woocommerce-breadcrumbs 6K installs
#111

Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code

ultimate-410 6K installs
#111

Surfer – WordPress Plugin

surferseo 6K installs
#111

SMNTCS Google Webmaster Tools

smntcs-google-webmaster-tools 6K installs
#111

Smart Archive Page Remove

smart-archive-page-remove 6K installs
#111

Redirect 404 Error Page to Homepage

redirect-404-error-page-to-homepage 6K installs
#111

No Category Parents

no-category-parents 6K installs
#111

Kwayy HTML Sitemap

kwayy-html-sitemap 6K installs
#111

FAQ Schema For Pages And Posts

faq-schema-for-pages-and-posts 6K installs
#111

Companion Sitemap Generator – Simple, Smart, and SEO-Ready

companion-sitemap-generator 6K installs
#111

404 Redirection

404-redirection 6K installs
#124

Wppao Sitemap

wppao-sitemap 5K installs
#124

WP SEO HTML Sitemap

wp-seo-html-sitemap 5K installs
#124

Sitemap by click5

sitemap-by-click5 5K installs
#124

Simple Website Redirect

simple-website-redirect 5K installs
#124

Redirect

simple-redirect 5K installs
#124

Link Juice Optimizer

link-juice-optimizer 5K installs
#124

SEO Media Manager

format-media-titles 5K installs
#124

Disable Author Pages

disable-author-pages 5K installs
#124

Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl Control & Bot Governance

better-robots-txt 5K installs
#124

Auto Image Alt Attribute

auto-image-alt 5K installs
#134

WPSSO Core – Complete Schema Markup and Meta Tags

wpsso 4K installs
#134

HTTP 410 (Gone) responses

wp-410 4K installs
#134

Top Image SEO

woo-image-seo 4K installs
#134

Wenprise Pinyin Slug

wenprise-pinyin-slug 4K installs
#134

Remove Taxonomy Base Slug

remove-taxonomy-base-slug 4K installs
#134

Redirect 404 to Home Page – Custom URL

redirect-404-to-home-page-custom-url 4K installs
#134

LLMs.txt and LLMs-Full.txt Generator

llms-full-txt-generator 4K installs
#134

Link Checker

link-checker 4K installs
#134

html after URL

html-after-url 4K installs
#134

Custom Permalink Editor

custom-permalink-editor 4K installs
#134

Auto Alt Text

auto-alt-text 4K installs
#145

Local Business Schema Lite

wpspeed-localbusiness-schema 3K installs
#145

Codevyne SEO Meta Keywords

wpcc-seo-meta-keywords 3K installs
#145

SEO Auto Linker

wpa-seo-auto-linker 3K installs
#145

WP Simple HTML Sitemap

wp-simple-html-sitemap 3K installs
#145

WP Post Redirect

wp-post-redirect 3K installs
#145

WP Author Slug

wp-author-slug 3K installs
#145

All In One SEO Pack for WooCommerce

woocommerce-all-in-one-seo-pack 3K installs
#145

Wincher Rank Tracker

wincher-rank-tracker 3K installs
#145

VS Meta Description

very-simple-meta-description 3K installs
#145

Ultimate Noindex Nofollow Tool II

ultimate-noindex-nofollow-tool-ii 3K installs
#145

Surbma | Yoast SEO Breadcrumb Shortcode

surbma-yoast-breadcrumb-shortcode 3K installs
#145

Pinyin Slugs

so-pinyin-slugs 3K installs
#145

Greeklish Slugs

skp-greeklish-slugs 3K installs
#145

Simple XML Sitemap Generator

simple-xml-sitemap-generator 3K installs
#145

Simple Keyword to Link

simple-keyword-to-link 3K installs
#145

Image Optimization For SEO

seo-image-optimizer 3K installs
#145

Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to Post

redirect-url-to-post 3K installs
#145

ReCrawler

recrawler 3K installs
#145

Open Graphite

open-graphite 3K installs
#145

Open Graph Protocol Framework

open-graph-protocol-framework 3K installs
#145

noindex SEO

noindex-seo 3K installs
#145

Hide from Search

mpress-hide-from-search 3K installs
#145

Sitemap Generator

mb-sitemap-generator 3K installs
#145

Internal Linking of Related Contents

internal-linking-of-related-contents 3K installs
#145

HeadSpace2 SEO

headspace2 3K installs
#145

Bulglish Permalinks

bulglish-permalinks 3K installs
#145

Blogger To WordPress

blogger-to-wordpress-redirection 3K installs
#145

Backlinks Saver

backlinks-saver 3K installs
#173

Zhanzhangb Indexing Submission for Baidu

zhanzhangb-baidu-submit 2K installs
#173

XML Sitemaps

xml-sitemaps 2K installs
#173

WP Permalink Translator

wp-permalink-translator 2K installs
#173

wp_head() cleaner

wp-head-cleaner 2K installs
#173

WP Category Permalink

wp-category-permalink 2K installs
#173

VigIA – AI Visibility, Analytics & Control

vigia 2K installs
#173

Top Level Categories

top-level-cats 2K installs
#173

TextBulker (IA Redaction)

textbulker 2K installs
#173

Surbma | Yoast SEO Sitemap to robots.txt

surbma-yoast-seo-sitemap-to-robotstxt 2K installs
#173

SP RTL (RusToLat)

sp-rtl-rus-to-lat 2K installs
#173

Sitelinks Search Box

sitelinks-search-box 2K installs
#173

Siteboosterseo

siteboosterseo 2K installs
#173

Sinbyte Indexer

sinbyte-indexer 2K installs
#173

Simple Google Sitemap XML

simple-google-sitemap-xml 2K installs
#173

SEO Repair Kit – Spam Monitor, Meta Manager, Schema Manager, Internal Linking, SEO Content Monitoring, GSC Integration

seo-repair-kit 2K installs
#173

SEO Data Transporter

seo-data-transporter 2K installs
#173

LinkBoss – Semantic AI Internal Linking

semantic-linkboss 2K installs
#173

Remove Author Pages

remove-author-pages 2K installs
#173

OG Tags

og-tags 2K installs
#173

Noindex Pages

noindex-pages 2K installs
#173

mypace Custom Meta Robots

mypace-custom-meta-robots 2K installs
#173

LH Force Lowercase URLs

lh-force-lowercase-urls 2K installs
#173

IndexMeNow

indexmenow 2K installs
#173

hpb seo plugin for WordPress

hpbseo 2K installs
#173

Optimize Social Share

heateor-open-graph-meta-tags 2K installs
#173

FV Simpler SEO

fv-all-in-one-seo-pack 2K installs
#173

External Permalinks Redux

external-permalinks-redux 2K installs
#173

Equivalent Mobile Redirect

equivalent-mobile-redirect 2K installs
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