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WordPress SEO plugins:Which are searched most?

In September 2026, Rank Math was the most searched among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide, with an estimated 18.1K branded searches and 48.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Rank Math48.4%
  2. Yoast32.3%
  3. SEOPress9.6%
  4. All in One SEO7.7%
  5. The SEO Framework1.9%

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Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Rank Math, Yoast, SEOPress, All in One SEO. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthRank MathYoastSEOPressAll in One SEOThe SEO Framework
Oct 202553.4%29.1%7.1%8.7%1.7%
Nov 202552.5%28.7%8.5%8.5%1.7%
Dec 202554.4%29.7%7.2%7.2%1.4%
Jan 202653.4%29.1%7.1%8.7%1.7%
Feb 202653.4%29.1%7.1%8.7%1.7%
Mar 202652.2%28.5%6.9%10.4%1.9%
Apr 202653.2%29.1%7.1%8.6%2%
May 202651.4%28%8.3%10.2%2%
Jun 202652.6%28.7%8.5%8.5%1.7%
Jul 202652.6%28.7%8.5%8.5%1.7%
Aug 202647.5%31.7%9.4%9.4%1.9%
Sep 202648.4%32.3%9.6%7.7%1.9%

This month’s ranking, September 2026

  1. 1.Rank Math

    48.4%

    Held 1st. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  2. 2.Yoast

    32.3%

    Held 2nd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  3. 3.SEOPress

    9.6%

    Moved from 4th to 3rd. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  4. 4.All in One SEO

    7.7%

    Moved from 3rd to 4th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, -19.4% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

  5. 5.The SEO Framework

    1.9%

    Held 5th. 720 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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Which brand is most popular in search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide?

In September 2026, Rank Math was the most searched among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide, with an estimated 18.1K branded searches and 48.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. Yoast is in 2nd place, 16 percentage points behind at 32.3% Share of Search.

Global WordPress SEO plugins, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Rank Math53.4% → 48.4%54.4%Dec 202547.5%Aug 20261st
Yoast29.1% → 32.3%32.3%Sep 202628%May 20262nd
SEOPress7.1% → 9.6%9.6%Sep 20266.9%Mar 20264th → 3rd
All in One SEO8.7% → 7.7%10.4%Mar 20267.2%Dec 20253rd → 4th
The SEO Framework1.7% → 1.9%2%May 20261.4%Dec 20255th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rank Math’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide decreased from 53.4% to 48.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yoast’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide increased from 29.1% to 32.3%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SEOPress’ estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide increased from 7.1% to 9.6%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, All in One SEO’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide decreased from 8.7% to 7.7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rank Math’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide peaked at 54.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 47.5% in August 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yoast’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide peaked at 32.3% in September 2026 and was lowest at 28% in May 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SEOPress’ estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide peaked at 9.6% in September 2026 and was lowest at 6.9% in March 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, All in One SEO’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide peaked at 10.4% in March 2026 and was lowest at 7.2% in December 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SEOPress rose from 4th to 3rd among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, All in One SEO fell from 3rd to 4th among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The SEO Framework held steady: its estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for WordPress SEO plugins worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Rank Math gained estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide, from 47.5% to 48.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Yoast gained estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide, from 31.7% to 32.3%.

  3. In September 2026, All in One SEO lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide, from 9.4% to 7.7%.

  4. In September 2026, SEOPress rose from 4th to 3rd among WordPress SEO plugins worldwide.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for The SEO Framework worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 720 in September 2026.

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