Is Yoast SEO still the industry standard for on-page optimization, or has RankMath completely taken over the market share for small business websites?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Is Yoast SEO still the industry standard for on-page optimization, or has RankMath completely taken over the market share for small business websites?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Yoast SEO vs Rank Math WordPress plugin active installations market share 2026 comparisonGoogle ↗
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WordPress SEO plugin market share Yoast Rank Math usage statistics 2025 2026Google ↗
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WordPress plugin directory Yoast SEO Rank Math active installationsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
Yoast SEO vs Rank Math WordPress plugin active installations market share 2026 comparison Google ↗
WordPress SEO plugin market share Yoast Rank Math usage statistics 2025 2026 Google ↗
WordPress plugin directory Yoast SEO Rank Math active installations Google ↗
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- Best WordPress SEO Plugins (2026): Data From 1,149 Sites · smartwp.com
- Rank Math vs. Yoast SEO: Which plugin is best? [2026] · zapier.com
- Yoast vs Rank Math in 2026: The Free Versions, Measured · wp-collections.com
- The 11 Best Free WordPress SEO Plugins in 2026, Ranked by Data · wp-collections.com
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yoast SEO vs Rank Math WordPress plugin active installations market share 2026 comparison OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
WordPress SEO plugin market share Yoast Rank Math usage statistics 2025 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
WordPress plugin directory Yoast SEO Rank Math active installations OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |