🆚 MonsterInsights vs. Yoast SEO

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Web analytics tool
Search engine optimization tool

About

MonsterInsights is a WordPress plugin that integrates Google Analytics into WordPress and displays key website performance metrics directly in the WordPress dashboard.

It offers real-time analytics, event and custom dimension tracking, affiliate and ads tracking, GDPR-compliant tracking tools with consent support, insights on audience demographics and behavior, and configuration wizards for easy setup of goals, funnels, and site search tracking.

Yoast SEO is a WordPress search engine optimization plugin that helps optimize website content, metadata, and technical SEO settings to improve visibility in search engines.

It provides real-time SEO and readability analysis, customizable meta titles and descriptions, automatic XML sitemap generation, canonical URL tags, structured data using Schema.org markup, social metadata for Open Graph and Twitter Cards, breadcrumb navigation, and tools for managing robots directives and redirects.

Headquarters

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Wijchen, Netherlands

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️Basic tracking
Plus
(EU Compliance add-on, enhanced reports)
$99.50/year
Pro
(5 sites, eCommerce tracking)
$199.50/year
Elite
(5 sites, WordPress Multisite support)
$299.50/year
Free version ✔️
Premium$99/year

Categories

Analytics › Rank #8
WordPress Plugins › Rank #14
WordPress Plugins › Rank #1
SEO › Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Yoast SEO tool is 10 times more popular than MonsterInsights.
Total websites

Market share

WordPress Plugins

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Yoast SEO is more popular than MonsterInsights in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Australia
Canada
Brazil

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Yoast SEO is more popular than MonsterInsights in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Travel
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Health
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#6,157
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Name
Rank
ijavhd.com
#472
vailonxx.co
#832
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See also

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