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Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI
v28.7
Real-time SEO guidance, schema, and AI built in. Help search engines and AI systems understand your content. All AI tools included, no hidden fees.
Content analysisReadabilityschemaseoxml sitemap
- Rank
- #2 24h 0 · 7d 0
- Est. installs
- 10,000,000+ bucket floor only
- Total downloads
- 1.01B all time
- Rating
- 4.8 ★ 28K reviews
- Official installs
- 10,000,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 40 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- 98% of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 7.1.3 compatibility
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Active installs
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Ratings & maintenance
Ratings
Maintenance & compatibility
10 days ago
Last release
- Version
- 28.7
- Requires WP
- 6.9
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- On WP.org since
- 2010
About Yoast SEO
Yoast SEO is a WordPress plugin by Yoast, first published on WordPress.org in 2010. It has 10,000,000+ active installations and 1,013,468,551 downloads in total, and ranks #2 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Its directory rank held steady over the past week. Users rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 27,821 reviews. Version 28.7 was released 10 days ago, so the plugin is actively maintained. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 6.9 and PHP 7.4 or later. In the last two months, 39 of 40 support threads were marked resolved (98%). It is listed under Content analysis, Readability, schema, seo and xml sitemap. Plugins with a similar focus include Rank Math SEO, All in One SEO and SiteSEO.
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