Best SEO Plugins For WordPress

Are you searching for “best SEO plugins for WordPress”? That’s why you are here. Your search ends here. Now I have to solve your query. As you know, every website needs proper SEO for growing their business and increase organic traffic.

WordPress is an SEO friendly CMS. Still, it would be best if you have some SEO plugin, which helps your website rank better in search results.

In this article, I will share with you some best SEO plugins for WordPress. It might be free or paid. I will mention the use case for your help. After reading the full article, if you have any questions in your mind, you can feel free to ask me in the comment section below, or you can join our Facebook Comunity.

Best SEO Plugins For WordPress

I will discuss the top 10 best SEO plugins for WordPress, or you can say tools with details. Like which plugins you need and why? How to use them for a better ranking in the search result. So, let’s start.

Rank Math SEO

Active Installations: 400,000+ | Ratings: 4.9/5 | Use Case: SEO

Rank Math is one of the best FREE SEO plugins in WordPress. Rank Math calls itself “The Swiss Army Knife of WordPress SEO” It has so many valid reasons for this.

Now many of you can ask me why Rank Math? Why not Yoast SEO? I know Yoast SEO is ancient, famous and, a fantastic WordPress SEO plugin too. But If you use Rank Math SEO, then you will get the same features of Yoast SEO. Even you can get the Yoast premium features in Rank Math for FREE. Also, you will get some additional features.

Are you confused? If you want to know more about it and clear your doubt, you can read my Yoast SEO Vs. Rank Math article.

So, If you install Rank Math, you can easily skip four additional plugins, which we install to improve our SEO. If you install Rank Math, you can skip the Schema markup plugin, Broken link checker plugin, Redirection plugin and, 404 monitor plugin. You will get all of this under Rank Math SEO for FREE.

Wait! best are yet to come. Thair is also a lot more features.

• Integrated Google Search Console.
• Google keywords suggestion.
• Integrated SEO audit tool.
• In-depth content analyze.
• Local SEO.
• Image SEO.

No doubt, Rank Math is one of the best SEO plugins for WordPress.

W3 Total Cache

Active Installations: 1M+ | Ratings: 4.5/5 | Use Case: Page Speed

W3 Total Cache is another excellent and famous WordPress plugins. For SEO, website speed is essential for websites. It saves up to 80% bandwidth. If your website loading speed is slow, then you can’t rank better in search results. If you want to increase your website performance and speed, then you must need W3 Total Cache. You can check your website speed in Google Page Speed Insights, or you may use GTmetrix.

So, why we use the W3 Total cache?

• W3TC helps optimize the website.
• Support CDN.
• Support SSL.
• It is the caching of database objects in memory or on disk.
• Minify CSS, JavaScript and, HTML.
• AMP support.

I must say W3 Total Cache is another best SEO plugins for WordPress.

WP Smush

Active Installations: 1M+ | Ratings: 5/5 | Use Case: Optimize Images

WP Smush is one of the best image optimization plugin available in WordPress. With the help of WP Smush, you can resize, compress all images without losing the quality. Also, it is FREE. Impressive !!

Optimized images can boost your website speed. The fast loading website is suitable for SEO. With the help of WP Smush, you can optimize 50 images in a single click. WP Smush has a lazy load function.

WP Smush is another best SEO plugins for WordPress.

Really Simple SSL

Active Installations: 4M+ | Ratings: 5/5 | Use Case: Security

Really Simple SSL plugin is the ultimate SSL plugin for your website. The secure website helps SEO for ranking better. I will recommend for use SSL for your website. If you have an SSL certificate, then Really Simple SSL automatically detects your settings and configures your site to run over https. It is effortless to use. Just install an SSL certificate in the server and activate the Really Simple SSL plugin and BOOM!! Your website is secure now.

Why we use Really Simple SSL?

• Convert incoming requests to HTTPS.
• Single click SSL activation.

Really Simple SSL is another best SEO plugins for WordPress.

Google Search Console

Well, Google Search Console is not a plugin. Google Search Console is a free tool offered by Google. With the google search console, we can check our organic traffic, clicks, impressions, average position, and CTR.

You need to verify your website with Google Search Console. With the next 24 hours, you can get the data from the Google Search Console. Also, you need to submit the sitemap.xml link.

You can find which keywords and page ranking better. You can quickly get ideas for optimizing your blog post. In the Rank Math SEO plugin, you can easily configure the Google Search Console plugin.

With the help of Google Search Console, you can easily remove unwanted links and data from search results. Shortly I will submit a tutorial video about Google Search Console.

Google Keyword Planner

Google Keyword Planner is another mindblowing tool offered by Google. You can variously use Google Keyword Planner. With the help of this tool, you can find keywords search volume, CPC, SEO difficulty.

If you are a blogger or digital marketer or SEO expert, then this tool is goldmine for you.

Grammarly

Grammarly is an outstanding tool for content writing. If you want to write better content for your blog, Grammarly is the best option. You can use Grammarly FREE version. Good quality content writing helps SEO.

Grammarly can variously help you to develop your writing skills.

Punctuation Mistakes:

We can use Grammarly to make our punctuation correct. Yes, it detects punctuation mistakes and makes them accurate.

Grammar Mistakes:

Grammarly checks your many kinds of errors, like grammar mistakes. Yes, it improves your grammar and detects grammar mistakes.

Suggestions and Spelling:

With Grammarly’s help, you can get spell check tools that correct your spelling and make your writing mistake-free. So, we can say that Grammarly is the best writing tool for you and help you in many ways.

FREE:

Yes. Grammarly is FREE for lifetime. Just signup and start using Grammarly. You can also add a Google Chrome extension for Grammarly. Although you can’t get the premium features in the FREE version. That’s why I recommend the Grammarly Premium Version, which is very affordable.

SEMRush

SEMRush is one of the best SEO tools on the internet right now. SEMRush provides us some excellent tools to grow our website traffic.

With the help of SEMRush, you do keywords research, keyword tracking, SEO Audit, link building, and much more. Use the FREE SEMRush marketing tool.

Screaming Frog

You can download it in Windows, Linux, Mac machine. It’s a FREE tool and also has the premium version. In free, you can crawl up to 500 links.

Keyword Tool

Keyword Tool is one of the best FREE keyword research tools. Keyword Tool is an alternative tool of Google Keyword Planner. You also get keywords suggestions for YouTube, Bing, Amazon, eBay, etc.

With the Keyword Tool’s help, you can check keywords CPC, search volume, and other essential data. For getting the full data, you have to upgrade the plan.

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Sandipan Pramanick

Hi, I am Sandipan Pramanick from Kolkata, India

I am very glad that you are here and checked out my website. I am a professional Graphics, Web Designer and Passionate about SEO, Digital Marketing.

I am in this field around 5+ years. Currently, I am working in a private company as a SEO & Digital Marketing Executive, Asst. Graphics – Web Designer.