Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Yoast Test Helper currently ranks #683 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #682, first reached on Aug 17, 2026.
- It is averaging 575 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 19% versus the month before (707/day).
- The latest release, v1.19, shipped on Aug 18, 2026 (14 days ago) — release #16 since the plugin joined the directory in 2020.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | #683 |
| 2026-08-31 | #683 |
| 2026-07-31 | #687 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 60,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 60,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 60,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 591 |
| 2026-07-31 | 679 |
| 2026-06-30 | 929 |
| 2026-05-31 | 663 |
| 2026-04-30 | 664 |
| 2026-03-31 | 719 |
| 2026-02-28 | 169 |
| 2026-01-31 | 102 |
| 2025-12-31 | 159 |
| 2025-11-30 | 81 |
| 2025-10-31 | 575 |
| 2025-09-30 | 623 |
| 2025-08-31 | 112 |
| 2025-07-31 | 580 |
| 2025-06-30 | 598 |
| 2025-05-31 | 87 |
| 2025-04-30 | 726 |
| 2025-03-31 | 538 |
| 2025-02-28 | 471 |
| 2025-01-31 | 684 |
| 2024-12-31 | 316 |
| 2024-11-30 | 110 |
| 2024-10-31 | 620 |
| 2024-09-30 | 716 |
| 2024-08-31 | 97 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Yoast |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.19 |
| Versions released | 16 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-18 |
| Added to directory | 2020-04-06 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.8+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
This plugin makes testing Yoast SEO, Yoast SEO add-ons and integrations and resetting the different features a lot easier.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Yoast Test Helper?
WordPress.org reports 60K+ active installs.
How popular is Yoast Test Helper?
As of September 1, 2026, Yoast Test Helper ranks #683 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #682.
When was Yoast Test Helper last updated?
Yoast Test Helper was last updated on August 18, 2026 (version 1.19). It has shipped 16 releases in total.
Who makes Yoast Test Helper?
Yoast Test Helper is developed by Yoast. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2020.
