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Better Internal Link Search vs SEO Auto Linker

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Better Internal Link Search is the safest pick: health D · 51 against 44 for SEO Auto Linker, led by stronger rating quality.

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric Better Internal Link Search SEO Auto Linker
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 1K–2K ✓ 1K–2K
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. Stable Stable
Overall health D · 51 ✓ D · 44
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 3/100 3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 91/100 ✓ 72/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 70/100
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.6★ ✓ 3.9★
Reviews 25 ✓ 11
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 46/100 ✓ 37/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. High High
Last updated 9.9y ago 8.9y ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d 352 ✓ 285
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower. +31% +65%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 1.7% ✓ 1.2%
Category Search SEO

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Better Internal Link SearchSEO Auto Linker

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.