Zinn® SEOA lower price. Zinn® SEO Pro starts at $49 a year. Squirrly's pricing page lists PRO at $19.99 a month when bought for a year.
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A simpler alternative to Squirrly SEO
Looking for an alternative to Squirrly SEO? Zinn® SEO gives you a complete SEO plugin for free, with one low yearly price for Pro.
Squirrly SEO or Zinn® SEO?
Squirrly SEO is built around AI-guided goals and monthly allowances. Zinn® SEO is simpler: a complete SEO plugin that is free, with one yearly price if you want Pro.
One honest note: Zinn® SEO is not released yet, so today Squirrly SEO is the one you can install.
| Zinn® SEO | Squirrly SEO | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry paid plan | $49 a year, and the same every year. Not on sale yet | PRO: $19.99 a month, bought for a year[1] |
| Sites that plan covers | One site | Five sites[1] |
| llms.txt | Free, including llms-full.txt | Yes[2] |
| IndexNow | Free | Yes[2] |
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What Squirrly SEO and Zinn® SEO add to your pages
We installed each plugin on the same WordPress site and loaded the same page as a visitor. None of them added a script or a stylesheet. The difference is in what else they leave behind: 4 of the 8 wrote their own name into the page code, and the extra database lookups per page ranged from none to 32.
| Zinn® SEO | Squirrly SEO | |
|---|---|---|
| Scripts added | 0 | 0 |
| Stylesheets added | 0 | 0 |
| Comments naming the plugin in your page code | 0 | 0 |
| Extra database lookups per page | 1 | 3 |
| Version tested | 0.7.0 | 14.2.7 |
Our own test, not the plugin makers' figures: WordPress 7.1.3 on PHP 8.5, each plugin's current free version switched on with its default settings, the same post loaded as a visitor and compared with no SEO plugin. Tested on . How we tested
Why people will choose Zinn® SEO over Squirrly SEO
No monthly allowances. The free Zinn® SEO plugin does not ration focus pages or checks per month.
Light on your site. Zinn® SEO adds no scripts or stylesheets to your pages and at most one database lookup.
When Squirrly SEO is the better choice
Squirrly SEO is released and includes AI keyword research and an audit suite in its plans. Zinn® SEO does not have those yet.
When Zinn® SEO is the better choice
Choose Zinn® SEO if you want everything for on-page and technical SEO in one free plugin, without monthly limits.
How to move from Squirrly SEO to Zinn® SEO
See what will come over
Open Move from another SEO plugin and Zinn® SEO counts your titles, descriptions and settings in Squirrly SEO. Nothing is changed yet.
Copy and compare
Copy everything across, then compare every page: what Squirrly SEO shows today next to what Zinn® SEO would show.
Switch over, with an Undo
Squirrly SEO is switched off only when the pages say the same. One Undo takes everything back, and nothing of Squirrly SEO is deleted.
Questions about Zinn® SEO and Squirrly SEO
Can I move from Squirrly SEO without losing my SEO?
Yes. Zinn® SEO copies your titles, descriptions and settings from Squirrly SEO, compares every page before and after, and only then switches Squirrly SEO off. If you change your mind, one Undo puts everything back.
Will Zinn® SEO slow my site down?
No. It adds 0 scripts, 0 stylesheets and no plugin comment to your pages. Your visitors get your content and nothing extra.
Where do the Squirrly SEO details on this page come from?
From Squirrly SEO's own website, read on the date shown. Each one links to the page it came from, so you can check it yourself.
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We read these details on each company's own website on the date shown, from Germany. Prices are in the currency their page displayed, before tax. If something has changed, tell us and we will correct it.
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