=== SEO Engine === Contributors: TigrouMeow Tags: seo, ai, google, search, optimization Donate link: https://www.patreon.com/meowapps Requires at least: 6.0 Tested up to: 6.8 Stable tag: 0.4.2 Requires PHP: 7.4 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html The modern, lightweight SEO solution for WordPress. == Description == Tired of bloated SEO plugins like Bloast SEO and friends that promise everything while turning your WordPress into a slower experience? Welcome to SEO Engine! We believe SEO should be elegant, not exhausting! ☀️ We built SEO Engine for people who want powerful SEO without the complexity. No 500+ option screens, no confusing features, just straightforward tools that help you rank better. We focus on what actually matters in modern SEO. === Content Optimization === Write content, click a button, and watch SEO Engine work its magic. Our **AI-powered Magic Fix** instantly optimizes titles and descriptions, while our **SEO scoring system** gives you clear A-F grades. We analyze readability, keywords, and structure, then actually fix the problems instead of just complaining about them. === Website Health & Speed === Your site's performance affects rankings more than any meta tag ever will. SEO Engine integrates **Google PageSpeed Insights** to monitor your **Core Web Vitals**, accessibility, and loading times. === Tracking & Analytics === Connect **directly to Google Cloud**, no expensive third-party services acting as middlemen with your data. Get your **Google Analytics** metrics, track keyword rankings, and monitor performance straight from the source. === Technical SEO === Generate **clean sitemaps** that search engines actually want to read. Edit your **robots.txt** without breaking everything. Handle redirects, canonical URLs, and multi-language sites... without installing five different plugins! It just works. === AI === When paired with AI Engine, SEO Engine becomes your content optimization assistant. Generate meta descriptions, suggest keywords, and bulk-optimize your entire site. This isn't "AI" slapped on as a marketing term. It's genuinely useful automation that saves hours. Stop letting your SEO plugin slow down your site. Join the rebellion against bloat! 🏝️ == Installation == 1. Upload `seo-engine` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 3. Visit SEO Engine in your admin menu to get started == Upgrade Notice == Replace all the files. Nothing else to do. == Frequently Asked Questions == = Is SEO Engine really faster than other SEO plugins? = Yes. We've built SEO Engine from the ground up with performance in mind. No legacy code, no feature bloat. Just clean, modern code that does SEO right. = Can I import my data from other SEO plugins? = Absolutely! SEO Engine can import your SEO data from Yoast and RankMath, making the switch seamless. = Do I need AI Engine for all features? = No, SEO Engine works great on its own. AI Engine unlocks additional AI-powered features like Magic Fix and content generation, but core SEO functionality works without it. = Is this suitable for large websites? = Yes! SEO Engine is designed to scale. Our bulk operations and efficient code make it perfect for sites of any size. == Changelog == = 0.4.2 (2025/09/29) = * Add: Status filter in the Content tab. * Update: Replaced Post Types checkboxes with selectors. * Add: Settings to customize content scan batch sizes. * Fix: Issues with Content SEO status. = 0.4.1 (2025/08/27) = * Update: Reworked AI prompts to exclude header and footer texts for clearer outputs. * Add: "Live Content" option now available to parse HTML content. * Fix: Corrected language selection issue for AI suggestions. * Fix: Top Posts filtered by "All Countries" now display cumulative stats by page path. = 0.4.0 (2025/06/19) = * Add: Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration for AI assistants * Add: Comprehensive website health monitoring with PageSpeed Insights * Add: Advanced analytics with Core Web Vitals tracking * Add: Bulk SEO operations for efficient management * Add: SEO statistics dashboard * Add: Duplicate title detection * Add: Posts missing SEO finder * Fix: Readability score calculation method * Fix: Insights API integration * Update: Modernized UI with better organization = 0.3.9 (2025/05/11) = * Update: Reorganized the dashboard with new modules for easier navigation. * Add: Import option for Yoast and Rank Math SEO data, including SEO title, description, and keywords. = 0.3.8 (2025/05/01) = * Fix: Allowed saving even when no posts are selected. * Fix: Resolved an issue where search was interfering with selected posts. * Add: Excluded posts from sitemaps are now properly marked as noindex; also added a post selector. * Update: Improved language selection by displaying language names in SEO settings. * Add: Added compatibility with Polylang, including post filtering and automatic AI language setting. * Add: Introduced a legend for SE Search icons to improve usability. = 0.3.7 (2025/02/17) = * Add: Added documentation and refactored settings tabs for better organization. * Fix: Corrected language input handling in the WooCommerce helper. * ✨ Please leave a nice review for [SEO Engine on WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/seo-engine/reviews/#new-post). That will help a lot, thank you! 💖 = 0.3.6 (2025/01/15) = * Add: Better sitemap than the core WordPress one. * Add: New features in the UI to ease the SEO process. * Fix: Minor issues. = 0.3.5 (2025/01/04) = * Update: Enhanced the UI. * Fix: Minor issues. * Add: Search Engine Ranking in the Pro Version. = 0.3.4 (2024/10/17) = * Fix: Excluded posts should not appear in the sitemap. = 0.3.3 (2024/09/18) = * Fix: Works better with WooCommerce products. = 0.3.2 (2024/08/01) = * Add: Logging. * Update: Enhanced the UI for small screens. = 0.3.1 (2024/07/07) = * Update: Various fixes and enhancements related to sitemaps. * Update: Enhancements related to Social Posts. = 0.3.0 (2024/06/08) = * Add: Clear logs functionality. * Fix: Issue with Common Dashboard visibility when only SEO Engine is used. * Update: Removed NekoTheme and adjusted styles. * Update: Overridden thumbnail filter for OG. = 0.2.8 (2024/05/14) = * Update: Each tab now has its own module settings on the dashboard. * Add: Collapsible setup for future search engines integration. * Add: Prepared search form for compatibility with multiple search engines. * Add: New setting to disable Sitemap generation on updates. = 0.2.6 (2024/05/09) = * Add: Introduced Reverse Search functionality utilizing Google API for enhanced query accuracy. * Update: Improved search engine ranking and re-analysis post-optimization processes. * Add: New suggestion feature for image alt text and enhanced dashboard logging for better tracking. * Fix: Various bug fixes including typo corrections, post-analysis adjustments, and sanitation of input data for security. * Remove: Deprecated chart options to streamline user interface. = 0.2.4 (2024/04/27) = * Add: WooCommerce Assistant for enhanced e-commerce functionality. * Add: Social Card previews for SNS and Open Graph integration. * Update: Improved sitemap styling and added robots.txt filter. * Update: Enhanced analytics with sorting by score, and added "ok" status to clean up warnings. * Fix: Corrected post fetching for analytics charts. * Add: Expanded post type selection for broader analytics scope. * Update: Tab persistence on page reload for better user experience. * Update: Refined issue tracking, replacing "issues" with "analyzed" and distinguishing between issues and major issues. = 0.2.3 (2024/04/06) = * Add: Social Cards. * Fix: Sitemap generation issue. * Update: Re-organized the tabs for better usability. = 0.2.2 (2024/03/23) = * Add: Introduced the Analyze feature and core context for enhanced functionality. * Add: Added an experimental section to explore new features. * Update: Sanitized options and fixed issues with setting routes, batch "Analyze" operations, and stats display. Improved AI Engine status visibility and error handling. * Update: Improved initialization with current options, split post table into components, and refined handling of empty documents. * Update: Removed "Auto Analyze" setting and unnecessary Context and Options for a cleaner codebase. * Fix: Addressed problems in stats, pagination, search, and "skip" status. Corrected direction of status icons and issues with the Magic Fix button. = 0.2.1 (2024/02/09) = * Update: It is now SEO Engine! = 0.1.8 (2024/02/02) = * Add: Maintenance Import / Export options for enhanced data management. * Add: NekoPill indicator for AI Engine status, providing visual feedback on operational status. * Fix: Addressed issues with undefined length and competitors for more reliable analytics. * Fix: Resolved language update reset issue, ensuring persistent settings across updates. * Fix: Eliminated warning log spam when no Google key is present, for a cleaner log experience. = 0.1.7 (2023/12/25) = * Update: UX enhancements with improved charts and loading indicators. * Add: Settings for Refresh Interval, Search Depth, Track Points. * Add: Force refresh button for immediate data update. * Add: Links for viewing competitors' websites. * Add: Integration of data fetching from Google API and completion of SearchCard. * Add: CRUD operations for Searches. * Add: New Search Card component. * Add: Google Ranking Tab for better insights. * Update: Replaced regular options with an advanced component for better query handling. = 0.1.6 (2023/11/29) = * Add: Missing alt text images support. * Update: Code cleanup. = 0.1.5 (2023/10/23) = * Fix: Refresh dynamic values upon refreshing settings, including custom post types and language. * Update: Replaced deprecated NekoModal buttons for compatibility. * Misc: Removed testing logs for cleaner codebase. = 0.1.4 (2023/10/03) = * Add: New feature to block the GPTBot, which is the OpenAI bot. This way, you can make sure your content is not used by OpenAI to train their models. = 0.1.3 (2023/10/02) = * Add: Keywords for Posts. They will be reused by the AI for various purposes. = 0.1.2 (2023/09/22) = * Add: Sitemap feature. * Update: Optimized the bundles. = 0.1.1 (2023/09/16) = * Update: Many tiny fixes and improvements, as well as a cleanup of the UI. = 0.1.0 (2023/09/11) = * Add: Magic Fix is now working! 🎉 = 0.0.9 (2023/08/17) = * Add: Support for AI for generating titles, descriptions, etc. * Add: SEO Score. * Add: Readability Treshold. = 0.0.8 (2023/04/06) = * Update: Improved UI. * Fix: Handle better the tags, categories, blog page, etc. = 0.0.5 (2023/03/28) = * Update: Better UI. * Update: Renamed in SEO Engine, as the goal of this plugin is to help you adapt to the AI era. = 0.0.4 (2023/02/16) = * Add: We can now ignore/skip certain posts. = 0.0.2 (2022/11/13) = * Fix: Links. * Update: Compatibility. = 0.0.1 = * First release.