Codersly SEO is a lightweight SEO plugin for WordPress that helps you manage titles, meta descriptions, XML sitemaps, schema markup, social sharing, redirects, and virtual robots.txt settings without the complexity of traditional all-in-one SEO suites.
It focuses on practical SEO features for everyday sites:
- Manage
<title>tags and meta descriptions - XML sitemaps for posts, pages, products, categories, and tags
- Open Graph and Twitter Card meta for social previews
- Basic schema markup for common content types
- WooCommerce SEO support
- Virtual robots.txt controls
- Built-in redirect manager with 301/302 redirects
- Social sharing with Facebook and WhatsApp
- Built with a lightweight, modular architecture
Use Codersly SEO to configure your core SEO settings and fine-tune individual posts, pages, and products where needed.
This free plugin includes the features listed under Core features (free) below. Any advanced features mentioned in this readme are available only in the separate Codersly SEO Pro plugin.
Core features (free)
Per-post/page/product SEO meta box
- Custom SEO Title (meta title)
- Custom Meta Description
- Smart fallback description generated from content when the field is empty
XML sitemaps
- Automatic sitemaps for posts, pages, products, categories, and tags
- Simple on/off control for specific post types and taxonomies (via settings)
- Sitemap index compatible with search engines
Schema markup
- Organization or Person schema (site-wide)
- WebSite + SearchAction schema for site search
- Article schema for posts
- Product schema for WooCommerce products
Open Graph & Twitter Cards
- Global default Open Graph and Twitter meta for home and archives
- Per-post automatic Open Graph and Twitter title/description from SEO fields
WooCommerce basic SEO
- SEO meta support for WooCommerce products
- Product schema for better search understanding
- Inclusion of products in XML sitemaps
Virtual robots.txt manager
- Enable or disable plugin-generated virtual robots.txt output
- Add custom robots.txt rules from the settings page
- Automatically append the sitemap URL when XML sitemaps are enabled
Redirect manager
- 301/302 redirects in the free plugin
- Simple redirect table with add, filter, and delete actions
Breadcrumbs
- Simple breadcrumbs function and shortcode
- Includes structured data for BreadcrumbList
Social sharing
- Facebook share button
- WhatsApp share button
Basic image SEO helper
- Optional helper to generate simple alt attributes when missing
Additional features available separately in Codersly SEO Pro
Codersly SEO Pro extends the free plugin with additional advanced tools, including features such as:
- AI content tools
- Site audit and advanced reports
- Content analysis
- Advanced schema options
- 404 monitor
- Local SEO tools
- Advanced image SEO tools
- Internal link suggestions
- Search Console integration
- Advanced WooCommerce SEO fields
External services
This plugin includes links to external services and optional social sharing endpoints.
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Codersly website / Codersly SEO Pro Used to let site administrators learn about the separately available Pro add-on from the plugin settings screens. Data sent: No personal site data is automatically transmitted by the plugin just to display these admin screens. If an administrator clicks a Pro link, their browser connects directly to codersly.com. Terms of Service: https://codersly.com/terms-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://codersly.com/privacy-policy/
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Facebook share endpoint Used only when a visitor clicks the Facebook share button generated by the plugin. Data sent: The current page URL is sent to Facebook only after the visitor clicks the share button. Terms of Service: https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/
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WhatsApp share endpoint Used only when a visitor clicks the WhatsApp share button generated by the plugin. Data sent: The current page title and URL are sent to WhatsApp only after the visitor clicks the share button. Terms of Service: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/privacy-policy