# Clarity SEO

> Clarity SEO has 50+ active installs and 499 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 46/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Clarity SEO works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 46/100 on our health check.

**Lightweight SEO plugin — meta tags, Schema.org markup, XML sitemap, redirects, GSC integration, and AI search visibility. Under 100KB.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 50+
- **Total downloads:** 2,377
- **Downloads (30 days):** 499 (+65.2% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 46/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 2.9.2
- **Last updated:** May 20, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.8+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Pluginjoy (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/aacers/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/clarity-seo/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [ai search optimization](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ai-search-optimization/) | #2 | 4 |
| [ai seo](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ai-seo/) | #27 | 139 |
| [chatgpt seo](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/chatgpt-seo/) | #2 | 6 |
| [Generative Engine Optimization](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/generative-engine-optimization/) | #5 | 31 |
| [llms.txt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/llms-txt/) | #20 | 211 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| ai search optimization | >100 | 1,137 |
| ai seo | >100 | 2,807 |
| chatgpt seo | #91 | 878 |
| Generative Engine Optimization | #40 | 188 |
| llms.txt | >100 | 589 |

## Version adoption

- 2.9: 67.9%
- 2.2: 32.1%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [LovedByAI – Generative Engine Optimization, AI Search, GEO, AEO](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lovedbyai-seo-for-llms-and-ai-search/) | 1K+ | 4.4/5 (5) | Oct 11, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 3 | [GEO Optimizer Lite](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/geo-optimizer-lite/) | 10+ | 5/5 (2) | May 26, 2026 | 51/100 |
| 4 | [Polymetric AI Search Optimizer – Answer Engine Optimization & GEO for ChatGPT and AI Overviews](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/polymetric-ai-search-optimizer/) | 10+ | — | Sep 13, 2026 | 66/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clarity SEO free?
Yes. Clarity SEO is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Clarity SEO safe to use in 2026?
Clarity SEO works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 46/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Clarity SEO?
Clarity SEO is active on 50+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,377 times since it launched in January 2026. It was downloaded 499 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Clarity SEO work with WordPress 7.1?
Clarity SEO is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Clarity SEO need?
Clarity SEO requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Clarity SEO last updated?
The latest version, 2.9.2, was released on May 20, 2026 (5 months ago).

### Who makes Clarity SEO?
Clarity SEO is developed and maintained by Pluginjoy.

### What are the best alternatives to Clarity SEO?
The most popular alternatives to Clarity SEO are LovedByAI (1K+ installs), GEO Optimizer Lite (10+ installs) and Polymetric AI Search Optimi… (10+ installs).


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