Bing Webmaster Url Submission vs Instant Indexing
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Instant Indexing leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #265, ahead of Bing Webmaster Url Submission at #880. Over the last 7 days Instant Indexing slipped 1 place and Bing Webmaster Url Submission slipped 1 place. Instant Indexing has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 200K+ active installs against 40K+ for Bing Webmaster Url Submission. Downloads this week: Instant Indexing 2,393 and Bing Webmaster Url Submission 539. Ratings: Bing Webmaster Url Submission 3.3★ from 21 and Instant Indexing 3.6★ from 36 reviews.
| Metric | Bing Webmaster Url Submission | Instant Indexing |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #880 ▼ 1 | #265 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 539 | 2,393 |
| Rating | 3.3★ (21) | 3.6★ (36) |
| Last updated | May 21, 2026 | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.0.13 | 1.1.22 |
| Best rank on record | #868 | #262 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2020 | Sep 2019 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Bing Webmaster Url Submission or Instant Indexing?
By active installs, Instant Indexing: 200K+ sites run it against 40K+ for Bing Webmaster Url Submission, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 11, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Bing Webmaster Url Submission or Instant Indexing?
Instant Indexing, at #265 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Bing Webmaster Url Submission at #880. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Bing Webmaster Url Submission or Instant Indexing alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.