Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Remove Yoast SEO Comments currently ranks #1655 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1649, first reached on Sep 21, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 10K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 16 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 58% versus the month before (10/day).
- The latest release, v3.1, shipped on Sep 25, 2018 (2,943 days ago) — release #17 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #1655 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1650 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1657 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1661 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 10,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 12 |
| 2026-09-30 | 13 |
| 2026-08-31 | 12 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4 |
| 2026-06-30 | 5 |
| 2026-05-31 | 6 |
| 2026-04-30 | 7 |
| 2026-03-31 | 22 |
| 2026-02-28 | 4 |
| 2026-01-31 | 8 |
| 2025-12-31 | 7 |
| 2025-11-30 | 5 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2 |
| 2025-09-30 | 3 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Mitch |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.1 |
| Versions released | 17 |
| Last updated | 2018-09-25 |
| Added to directory | 2016-07-29 |
| Requires WordPress | 1.2.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Removes the Yoast SEO advertisement HTML comments from your front-end source code.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Remove Yoast SEO Comments?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Remove Yoast SEO Comments?
As of October 16, 2026, Remove Yoast SEO Comments ranks #1655 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1649.
When was Remove Yoast SEO Comments last updated?
Remove Yoast SEO Comments was last updated on September 25, 2018 (version 3.1). It has shipped 17 releases in total.
Who makes Remove Yoast SEO Comments?
Remove Yoast SEO Comments is developed by Mitch. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2016.
