ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO vs Google XML Sitemaps
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| Feature | ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO v3.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.1/5 Visit Details | Google XML Sitemaps v4.1.25 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 100,000+ | 1M+ |
| Last updated | October 6, 2026 | September 18, 2026 |
| Editions | ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO | XML Sitemap Generator for Google |
| Pros | Adds ACF field text to Yoast's content analysis; Covers repeaters and flexible content fields; Maintained alongside Yoast SEO | Builds XML sitemaps for content and WooCommerce product taxonomies; Submits new URLs to IndexNow; Status page shows the last sitemap build and ping results |
| Cons | Needs Yoast SEO and Advanced Custom Fields 5.7 or later; Only affects Yoast's analysis, not the front end; Some field types are excluded in ACF Free | Does not add schema markup, redirects or local SEO |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 2 |
| Features (SEO plugins checklist) | ||
| Schema markup | — | No |
| XML sitemaps | — | Yes |
| Redirects | — | No |
| Local SEO | — | No |
| WooCommerce | — | Yes |
| AI content | — | No |
| Free version | — | Yes |
| More features | ||
| Other features | ACF content added to Yoast content analysis, Text-bearing ACF field types selected for analysis, Yoast scraper config filter, Handles ACF Free and Pro field differences | XML sitemap generation for content and taxonomies, Sitemaps for WooCommerce product categories and tags, Submit URLs to IndexNow, Status of the last sitemap build and pings, Settings page under the admin menu |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Yoast SEO, Advanced Custom Fields | — |
| Other | — | IndexNow, Auctollo beta notice service |
| Requires WordPress | 7.0 | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | — | wordpress.org, api.auctollo.com, api.indexnow.org |