Description
SEO Fields API Support is a lightweight plugin that enhances the WordPress REST API by making Yoast SEO fields – such as SEO titles and meta descriptions -available for programmatic updates. This plugin is perfect for developers and site owners who need to automate or manage SEO metadata efficiently via the REST API.
Key Features
- Yoast SEO Integration: Exposes
_yoast_wpseo_titleand_yoast_wpseo_metadescfields in the REST API. - Wide Compatibility: Supports all public post types, including posts, pages, and custom post types.
- Secure: Includes authentication checks and data sanitization to ensure safe updates.
- Lightweight: Only activates its features when Yoast SEO is installed, minimizing overhead.
Compatibility
- Requires WordPress 6.2 or higher.
- Requires Yoast SEO to be installed and activated.
Usage
After activation, you can update SEO fields using the WordPress REST API. Below is an example:
- Updating a Post: Send a
PUTrequest to/wp/v2/posts/<post-id>with this JSON body:
`json
{
“meta”: {
“_yoast_wpseo_title”: “Custom SEO Title”,
“_yoast_wpseo_metadesc”: “Custom meta description for SEO.”
}
}
Installation
- Upload the
seo-fields-api-supportfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- No additional setup is required -the plugin automatically registers the Yoast SEO fields with the REST API.
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