Best meta tags plugins for WordPress
The most popular meta tags plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Meta Tag Manager leads with 70K+ active installs, ahead of WPSSO Core (4K+) and Meta Keywords for Each Page (1K+). All 107 plugins tagged “meta tags” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 meta tags plugins
- 1.
Meta Tag ManagerThe most installed meta tags plugin, with 70K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 84 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
WPSSO Core4K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 306 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.
Meta Keywords for Each Page1K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.Simple Meta Tags
700+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 5.Basic SEO Pack
600+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 6.Auto SEO
500+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 7.Simple SEO Pack
100+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 8.
Acknowledgify100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 9.
WPSSO REST API100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 10.AI Open Graph Image Generator
100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 weeks ago.
All 107 plugins tagged “meta tags”

Meta Tag Manager
Down in the last 7 days:4#600by Marcus (aka @msykes)1 month ago
Easily add and manage custom meta tags to various parts of your site or on individual posts, such as Yahoo and Google verification tags.
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rating
- 4.8(84)
- Downloads
- 145/day

WPSSO Core
Up in the last 7 days:2#3,299by JS Morisset10 days ago
Present your content at its best for social sites and search results, no matter how URLs are shared, reshared, messaged, posted, embedded, or crawled.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.6(306)
- Downloads
- 77/day

Meta Keywords for Each Page
Up in the last 7 days:45#6,887by Hemant Jangir1 month ago
Easily add SEO meta keywords to enhance your website's search engine optimization.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 20/day
Simple Meta Tags
Up in the last 7 days:14#7,901by DaganLev5 years ago
Allows you to set global meta tags and customize on each individual page/post. Please Note: Does not support custom post types
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Basic SEO Pack
Up in the last 7 days:7#8,136by auastyle9 years ago
Simple but complete SEO Pack to make your site SEO Friendly. Quick way to add meta tags to your post and pages using WP custom fields.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Auto SEO
Up in the last 7 days:13#8,902by Phillip.Gooch1 year ago
Auto SEO is a quick, simple way to add title, meta keywords, and meta descriptions to your site all at one from a single page.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Simple SEO Pack
Down in the last 7 days:25#13,547by Vito Tardia9 years ago
Simple SEO is a quick way to add HTML meta tags to your site and pages using WP integrated custom fields feature.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Acknowledgify
Down in the last 7 days:10#13,998by Made Neat19 days ago
Put your name on every site you build. Credit your team and collaborators with humans.txt, meta tags and a footer link. Free, no tracking.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

WPSSO REST API
Down in the last 7 days:105#15,153by JS Morisset10 days ago
Extends the WordPress REST API post, term, and user query results with an array of meta tags and Schema JSON-LD markup.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
AI Open Graph Image Generator
Down in the last 7 days:96#15,451by OpenGraph.xyz23 days ago
Stop losing clicks to boring social previews. Boost your Click-Through Rate (CTR) by up to 70% with AI-powered, dynamic Open Graph images.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Quick META Keywords
Down in the last 7 days:35#15,672by QOT Studio15 days ago
Adds a META keywords tag to every post, made from its categories and tags, plus your own extra keywords. Simple settings with a live preview.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Add Meta Tag For WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:20#16,310by Jayesh Parejiya9 years ago
this plugin that you can add metadata your web site for more efficient indexing and easier sharing of your content.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Meta tags IO generator
#18,324by radevican2 years ago
Simple meta tags generator to improve sharing appearance accross search engines and social media.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
NoMeta
Up in the last 7 days:35#18,977by Oren Yomtov15 years ago
Removes unneccesary meta info.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day

Dynamic URL SEO
Down in the last 7 days:23#19,741by brainvireinfo1 year ago
This plugin is used to add meta title, keywords and description for dynamic URLs which are not available in database.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 4/day

Simple Meta Tags for Pages and Posts
#20,161by lonare9 years ago
A super simple plugin to edit meta tags on all your posts and pages for SEO. Facebook's OpenGraph and Twitter Cards are included.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

SEOJuice
Down in the last 7 days:504#20,371by Calm North Labs - SEOJuice Team1 day ago
Increase your website visibility across Google, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity with automated SEO optimization. 7-day trial.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 24/day
CCZGR AI
Up in the last 7 days:189#20,656by CCZGR3 months ago
Read and write SEO meta_title, meta_description and focus_keyword via the WordPress REST API for posts, pages and custom post types.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AutoDescriptor
Up in the last 7 days:11#20,900by Kaudo9 months ago
Meta description generator and manager for posts and pages, working automatically and in bulk.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bulk Meta Tags Updater
#21,120by Sourabh Nagori1 year ago
Efficiently update meta titles and descriptions in bulk for WordPress posts and pages.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

JSM Accurate Modified Time for SEO (Yoast SEO, Rank Math SEO, All in One SEO, etc.)
Down in the last 7 days:74#22,075by JS Morisset11 days ago
Updates the WordPress post/page modified time when the output from a post/page shortcode or block changes.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
ETH Escape HeadSpace2
#23,444by Erick Hitter9 months ago
Output existing HeadSpace2 data without the original plugin. Deactivate HeadSpace2 (no longer maintained) without impactacting legacy content.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SerpX AI SEO Assistant
#26,213by SerpX5 months ago
AI-powered SEO assistant for WordPress. Analyze content, generate SEO meta titles and descriptions, and optimize posts with SerpX.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Schwarttzy's Open Graph
Down in the last 7 days:649#28,163by Schwarttzy4 months ago
Adds Open Graph and Twitter Card meta tags to WordPress posts, pages, the front page, and blog posts index to enhance social media sharing.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 24/day

GT
Down in the last 7 days:417#29,203by Parbat Pithiya3 months ago
Complete SEO suite: search appearance templates, schema, sitemaps, redirects, AI crawler control, and one-click import from six SEO plugins.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP BASIC SEO META
Up in the last 7 days:80#30,035by gabrielcastillo13 years ago
This is a simple meta tag plugin for wp head. When activeated a new meta box will appear in post, and page edit sections of wordpress admin panel.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(2)
- Downloads
- 1/day

Santi Tech Disable Posts & Comments
Down in the last 7 days:32#30,671by Santi7 months ago
Removes "Posts" and "Comments" from the WordPress admin, disables comments and Gutenberg, allows custom file uploads, and includes a full SEO module.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Auto-Social Meta Tags ASMT83
Up in the last 7 days:63#30,971by Miguel Escalera5 years ago
Adds social meta tags automatically on posts, pages and other parts of a WordPress site by using existing characteristics, like the excerpt, tags and …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SEO that Matters
Up in the last 7 days:177#31,862by Arya Dhiratara2 years ago
A lightweight plugin to make your site more SEO (and Social Media) Friendly in a non-intrusive way.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Vanilla Bean
Down in the last 7 days:604#33,825by vsmash3 months ago
Meta Maid is the simplest of plugins, allowing you to add meta tags, script tags and tracking code to
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Unfurl
#34,689by jmtdesign9 years ago
Make new post from a link in one click, like on Twitter
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

TechArk MetaBatch Importer
Down in the last 7 days:4,001#34,808by TechArk Solutions10 days ago
Bulk update SEO metadata across WordPress content using a CSV file. Supports Yoast SEO, All in One SEO, and Rank Math.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Meta By Path
Up in the last 7 days:9,107#35,160by NetTantra7 years ago
Meta By Path facilitates for easily replacing an existing value inside a meta content with a new one. Also, it can create new meta names and propertie …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Improved Meta Description Snippets
Up in the last 7 days:4,545#35,499by microkid19 years ago
This generates meta descriptions as advised by the Official Google Webmaster Central blog.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bitbug Meta Tags
Up in the last 7 days:3,464#36,315by bitbug.io5 months ago
Add Open Graph meta tags and per-page favicons to improve social sharing and branding.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Simply SEO
#37,468by jordymeo1019 months ago
A lightweight SEO plugin with just the essentials: meta tags, schema markup, breadcrumbs, and redirects.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Minimum Viable Sharing Meta
#39,063by Andrew Norcross8 years ago
Just the minimum required meta tags to work.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Loyae
Up in the last 7 days:7,732#39,589by loyae1 year ago
AI-generated HTML metadata and alt text in bulk for SEO; automatically inserts into select pages.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Rocketship SEO
Up in the last 7 days:8,748#39,635by joeyoungblood12 days ago
AI-powered WordPress SEO plugin with Google Analytics integration, smart meta titles, descriptions, schema markup, sitemaps, and OpenAI & Google G …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Create Meta Tags
Up in the last 7 days:3,980#41,250by Keisuke Imura10 years ago
Output meta description, keywords, ogp, twitter cards on your site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day

Code Meta Opengraph Tag Generator
Up in the last 7 days:5,349#41,958by CodeMilitant3 years ago
CodeMeta OpenGraph Meta Tag Generator by CodeMilitant is the free foundation for the most powerful SEO AI in WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP Social Integration
#42,002by mitsol7 years ago
WP social integration brings login by facebook, adds basic & opengraph metadata, facebook social plugins anywhere in page
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(2)
- Downloads
- 2/day

Rank Forge
#42,343by avakodeforge9 days ago
SEO plugin for WordPress: SEO score, SERP preview, schema markup, XML sitemap, robots.txt, redirects and image SEO. No account or API key needed.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 8/day

Rank Bix SEO
Down in the last 7 days:4,297#42,873by Sumit Singh9 days ago
Lightweight WordPress SEO plugin: meta tags, XML sitemaps, schema, redirects, 404 and broken link monitoring, and AI meta and post drafts.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 33/day
Social Header Meta
Down in the last 7 days:10,366#46,221by landykos13 years ago
Setup meta tags in the header for Facebook and Twitter.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LH Twitter Meta Tags
Down in the last 7 days:2,524#46,950by shawfactor4 years ago
Adds to twitter cards meta tags to head with logic based on post formats
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Seoliz.com SEO Meta
Down in the last 7 days:4,436#48,198seoliz-seo-meta16 years ago
Sitenizin yazılarına ve sayfalarına özel açıklamalar, anahtar kelimeler belirtebilirsiniz.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SEO Forge
Up in the last 7 days:20,923#50,090by Serphot10 months ago
A powerful SEO plugin with support for all content types, automatic XML sitemap generation, Schema.org markup, and comprehensive analytics.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Raechal SEO Connector
Up in the last 7 days:22,571#50,489by raechal3 months ago
Connect your WordPress site to the Raechal SEO platform for automated SEO optimization.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Cebi SEO Connector
Up in the last 7 days:7,478#50,618by cebimedya6 months ago
Connects your WordPress site to the Cebi AI Marketing platform for AI-powered SEO management and automated optimizations.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day