Answer Engine Optimization

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Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

1. 2026-02-11 90+ → 100+ up after 30 days in band
2. 2026-01-12 80+ → 90+ up after 10 days in band
3. 2026-01-02 90+ → 80+ down after 42 days in band
4. 2025-11-21 80+ → 90+ up after 7 days in band
5. 2025-11-14 70+ → 80+ up after 18 days in band
6. 2025-10-27 60+ → 70+ up after 5 days in band
7. 2025-10-22 50+ → 60+ up after 23 days in band
8. 2025-09-29 40+ → 50+ up after 19 days in band

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first

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• Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings 4M+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A
• SiteSEO – SEO Simplified 500K+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags B
• SureRank SEO – Smart Assistant with Meta Tags, Social Preview, XML Sitemap, and Schema 300K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A
• SEOPress – AI SEO Plugin & On-site SEO 300K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A

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Answer Engine Optimization: 100+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/answer-engine-optimization