# Semantic Tags

> Semantic Tags has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 62 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Semantic Tags shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 6,991
- **Downloads (30 days):** 62 (-1.6% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** May 21, 2014
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.9.40
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Thanos Adamidis (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/mediapoint/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/semantic-tags/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [semantic](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/semantic/) | #6 | 18 |
| [semantic web](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/semantic-web/) | #4 | 8 |
| [tag](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tag/) | #87 | 177 |
| [tagging](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tagging/) | #13 | 30 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| semantic | >100 | 1,196 |
| semantic web | >100 | 347 |
| tag | >100 | 10,000 |
| tagging | >100 | 545 |

## Version adoption

- 1.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Navigation Menu IDs & Classes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/navigation-menu-ids-classes/) | 100+ | 4.8/5 (5) | May 15, 2015 | 36/100 |
| 2 | [Schema Breadcrumbs](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/schema-breadcrumbs/) | 100+ | — | Apr 10, 2024 | 25/100 |
| 3 | [LH Table of Contents](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lh-table-of-contents/) | 50+ | 5/5 (1) | Oct 4, 2019 | 32/100 |
| 4 | [WP Calais Auto Tagger](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/calais-auto-tagger/) | 40+ | 5/5 (1) | Jun 10, 2015 | 31/100 |
| 5 | [ABG Rich Pins](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/abg-rich-pins/) | 30+ | 5/5 (3) | Aug 21, 2013 | 31/100 |
| 6 | [Ripple](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ripple-by-wowmotion/) | 10+ | — | May 24, 2019 | 23/100 |
| 8 | [Tabular – Create Stunning HTML Tables](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tabular-lite/) | 10+ | — | Nov 1, 2017 | 23/100 |
| 9 | [ContentSide Semantic Platform](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/contentside-semantic-platform/) | 10+ | — | Sep 23, 2026 | 54/100 |
| 10 | [HTML5 Semantic Elements](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/html5-semantic-elements/) | 10+ | — | Oct 30, 2025 | 38/100 |
| 11 | [Social Semantic Recommendation (SOSERE)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/social-semantic-recommendation-sosere/) | 10+ | 4.4/5 (5) | Jul 24, 2026 | 67/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Semantic Tags safe to use in 2026?
Semantic Tags shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Semantic Tags?
Semantic Tags is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 6,991 times since it launched in November 2013. It was downloaded 62 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Semantic Tags work with WordPress 7.1?
Semantic Tags is officially tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Semantic Tags last updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on May 21, 2014 (12 years ago).

### Who makes Semantic Tags?
Semantic Tags is developed and maintained by Thanos Adamidis.

### What are the best alternatives to Semantic Tags?
The most popular alternatives to Semantic Tags are Navigation Menu IDs & Class… (100+ installs), Schema Breadcrumbs (100+ installs) and LH Table of Contents (50+ installs).


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