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Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… vs Noindex Pages (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…

Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…

4.5(102)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 days ago
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Noindex Pages

Noindex Pages

4.5(6)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 102 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… has accumulated 308K+ total downloads while Noindex Pages has 19K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
Noindex Pages4.5/5
Total Reviews
102Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
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Noindex Pages6
Active Installs
6.0K+Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
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Noindex Pages2.0K+
Total Downloads
308K+Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
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Noindex Pages19K+
Support Resolution
100%Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
Noindex PagesN/A
Last Updated
4 days agoBetter Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
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Noindex Pages10 years ago
First Released
2018Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
Noindex Pages2016
Age
8 yearsBetter Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
Noindex Pages10 years
WP Requires
5.0+Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
Noindex Pages3.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
Noindex Pagesfalse+
Business Model
FreeBetter Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
Noindex PagesFree
Latest Version
3.0.1Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…
Noindex Pages1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl…

4.5/5(102 reviews)
5
85%
4
2%
3
2%
2
2%
1
9%

Noindex Pages

4.5/5(6 reviews)
5
83%
4
0%
3
0%
2
17%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… Reviews

by igateways

ROBOTS.TXT Incredible product.

It is undeniably better that today was delivered to the market as an achievement. Thanks to everyone who worked on the creation of this incredibly useful product.

by Iridamir

BETTER ROBOTS.TXT SETTINGS

BETTER ROBOTS.TXT SETTINGS хороший плагин, мне нравиться.

by Aedops-antena24

Not working

Probabil varianta premium e buna dar asta free este jale de ea

Noindex Pages Reviews

by webgalway

gem of a plugin

exactly what I was looking for, my thanks to the developer.

by Marc Bijl

Does not work for blog posts, no answers in support forum

It works for regular pages, however, it doesn’t for blog posts. Issues/support threads are not answered, worse: are closed without answering.

by hbirdofinet

Perfect!

Simple to use and does exactly what it says. Definitely 5 stars. My only question is (I’m new to this stuff): Is it safe to be using such an old plugin? Even though I know it wouldn’t need updates for

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… or Noindex Pages more popular?
Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… has 6.0K+ active installations while Noindex Pages has 2.0K+. Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… or Noindex Pages?
Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… has a 4.5/5 rating from 102 reviews, while Noindex Pages has a 4.5/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… and Noindex Pages free?
Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… is free and Noindex Pages is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… or Noindex Pages?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl… was last updated 4 days ago and Noindex Pages was last updated 10 years ago.

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