SiteSEO vs SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer

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

Health B83

SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer

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Health A90

Active-install trajectory

SiteSEO moved down one install band, 500K+ to 400K+; SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer moved down one install band, 20K+ to 10K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	SiteSEO	SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	400K–500K ✓	10K–20K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20% ✓	-50%
Overall health	B · 83	A · 90 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	73/100	94/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.9★	4.7★ ✓
Reviews	8	171 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	90/100	99/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1mo ago	20d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	34.2K ✓	16.9K
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	21% ✓	0.7%
Category	SEO	SEO

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

Release activity

SiteSEOSmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer

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.