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:2#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
- 144/day

WPSSO Core
Up in the last 7 days:6#3,294by JS Morisset12 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
- 81/day

Meta Keywords for Each Page
Up in the last 7 days:29#6,882by 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
Down in the last 7 days:8#7,919by 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:27#8,130by 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:2#8,925by 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:3#13,549by 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
Up in the last 7 days:51#13,951by Made Neat20 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:110#15,226by JS Morisset12 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
Up in the last 7 days:186#15,233by OpenGraph.xyz25 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:17#15,656by QOT Studio16 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
Down in the last 7 days:74#16,368by 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
Up in the last 7 days:13#18,367by 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:21#18,994by Oren Yomtov15 years ago
Removes unneccesary meta info.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Dynamic URL SEO
Up in the last 7 days:56#19,612by 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
- 5/day
CCZGR AI
#19,724by CCZGR4 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
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Simple Meta Tags for Pages and Posts
Down in the last 7 days:138#20,150by 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
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

SEOJuice
Down in the last 7 days:397#20,165by 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
- 23/day

AutoDescriptor
Down in the last 7 days:19#20,960by 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
Down in the last 7 days:380#21,164by 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.)
Up in the last 7 days:94#22,017by JS Morisset12 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
- 0/day
ETH Escape HeadSpace2
Up in the last 7 days:102#23,386by 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
Up in the last 7 days:152#26,266by 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:320#27,892by Schwarttzy5 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:327#29,037by 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
#29,777by 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
- 0/day

Santi Tech Disable Posts & Comments
Down in the last 7 days:114#30,853by 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
Down in the last 7 days:373#31,280by 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
#32,012by 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

Rank Forge
Up in the last 7 days:4,657#33,230by avakodeforge2 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
Vanilla Bean
Down in the last 7 days:29#34,148by 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
Down in the last 7 days:704#34,842by jmtdesign9 years ago
Make new post from a link in one click, like on Twitter
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Meta By Path
Up in the last 7 days:11,357#35,049by 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

Simply SEO
Up in the last 7 days:4,594#36,230by jordymeo1019 months ago
A lightweight SEO plugin with just the essentials: meta tags, schema markup, breadcrumbs, and redirects.
- 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

LH Twitter Meta Tags
Up in the last 7 days:7,016#36,989by shawfactor4 years ago
Adds to twitter cards meta tags to head with logic based on post formats
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Minimum Viable Sharing Meta
Up in the last 7 days:9,338#37,045by Andrew Norcross8 years ago
Just the minimum required meta tags to work.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Seoliz.com SEO Meta
#38,786seoliz-seo-meta16 years ago
Sitenizin yazılarına ve sayfalarına özel açıklamalar, anahtar kelimeler belirtebilirsiniz.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Rank Bix SEO
Down in the last 7 days:4,297#42,873by Sumit Singh11 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
- 23/day
Improved Meta Description Snippets
Up in the last 7 days:3,661#43,375by microkid19 years ago
This generates meta descriptions as advised by the Official Google Webmaster Central blog.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Social Header Meta
Down in the last 7 days:1,046#44,484by landykos13 years ago
Setup meta tags in the header for Facebook and Twitter.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Rocketship SEO
Down in the last 7 days:3,798#44,777by joeyoungblood14 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
- 12/day

Loyae
#45,767by 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
Create Meta Tags
#45,874by Keisuke Imura10 years ago
Output meta description, keywords, ogp, twitter cards on your site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Code Meta Opengraph Tag Generator
#46,665by 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
Down in the last 7 days:1,897#47,881by 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
- 1/day

TechArk MetaBatch Importer
Down in the last 7 days:14,878#48,135by TechArk Solutions11 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

WBN SEO Infrastructure
Up in the last 7 days:2,929#48,658by atir cohen4 months ago
A lightweight SEO infrastructure layer for WordPress. Audit pages, review meta and schema suggestions, safely apply approved overrides, and optionally …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Sanctuary Tiger SEO
#49,528by rachelmharrisoncoaching1 month ago
SEO plugin for WordPress — meta tags, schema, Open Graph, redirects, sitemaps. Built for coaches, authors, and practitioners. No account required.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

BBH SEO Toolkit
#49,881by Md Jahid Shah4 months ago
Lightweight, fast SEO plugin with real-time analysis, schema markup, and XML sitemap support.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day