Best WordPress SEO Plugin...what do you guys think?

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Hey folks, I need some help deciding on WordPress SEO plugins. Is Yoast or Rank Math better? What’s your opinion?

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Neither is really ‘best.’ It depends on what you’re looking for. The SEO Framework is lighter and doesn’t push you to pay for extra features on every page. But no plugin can promise high rankings—pick what works for you.

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@Striker
Always solid advice from you! Thanks for being there for us. Honestly, your guidance helps keep things running smoothly for us. Wishing you a great year ahead, you deserve it.

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Wyatt said:
@Striker
Always solid advice from you! Thanks for being there for us. Honestly, your guidance helps keep things running smoothly for us. Wishing you a great year ahead, you deserve it.

I’ve heard a lot about The SEO Framework but haven’t tried it myself. Does it really live up to the hype?

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@SEOGeniusMind
I think it does, especially since it’s a no-nonsense plugin. Plus, it’s not trying to constantly upsell you like some of the others. And I’m actually part of this forum, so I see a lot of feedback on it here.

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@Striker
Thanks! I tried Yoast but found the constant upselling frustrating. The free version felt too limited. I’ve recently switched to SEO Framework, and it’s been pretty smooth without all the upsell noise.

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The SEO Framework is straightforward and efficient. No unnecessary frills, just solid performance.

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I started with the free version of SEO Framework and it was perfect for my site. I recently upgraded to the Pro version for more features and to support the developers behind it. Really happy with it.

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Arthur said:
I started with the free version of SEO Framework and it was perfect for my site. I recently upgraded to the Pro version for more features and to support the developers behind it. Really happy with it.

Thank you so much for supporting us. I hope 2024 brings you great things! We truly appreciate it.

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Arthur said:
I started with the free version of SEO Framework and it was perfect for my site. I recently upgraded to the Pro version for more features and to support the developers behind it. Really happy with it.

How does it actually work? I installed it, but I’m totally confused.

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I’m adding another vote for The SEO Framework. It’s my go-to for every WordPress site I build.

The free version does everything you need for SEO without any of the annoying extras. The paid version adds a few extra tools like anti-spam and redirects, but the free version is more than enough for most people.

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‘Best’ is kind of subjective. I personally like The SEO Framework.

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@Wyatt
You should definitely take a break. SEO Framework is one of the cleanest plugins I’ve used. We need more quality plugins like this in the WordPress space.

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Braint said:
@Wyatt
You should definitely take a break. SEO Framework is one of the cleanest plugins I’ve used. We need more quality plugins like this in the WordPress space.

Thanks, I really needed to hear that today.

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@Wyatt
When you pour your heart into something, it’s easy to get drained. You’ve done a great job, and you deserve a break to recharge.

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RankMath forces you to sign up for an account just to use features on your own site. It’s frustrating.

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I think The SEO Framework and RankMath are the best options.

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Personally, I find Yoast easier to use than RankMath. I follow some of its suggestions, but I ignore the rest.

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AIOSEO and Yoast are both solid choices.

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Worst plugin? Definitely AIOSEO. I tried to install it and it added three other plugins I didn’t want. It’s a money grab, plain and simple.