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SEO Lite — WordPress SEO Plugin

by Patrick · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.1.1 Tested up to WP 6.2.11

SEO Lite has fewer than 10 active installs on WordPress.org and 1,511 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on March 31, 2023, tested up to WordPress 6.2.11.

SEO Lite at a glance

Active installs
fewer than 10
Total downloads
1,511
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is SEO Lite well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.2.11, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • og:locale – Uses get_locale()
  • og:site_name – Uses get_bloginfo(‘name’)
  • og:title – Uses wp_get_document_title()
  • og:description (trimmed to 200 chars) – Uses get_bloginfo(‘description’) on the front page, get_the_excerpt() for posts/pages, and…
  • og:url – URL of page
  • og:type – Uses ‘article’ on posts/pages and ‘website’ everywhere else
  • article:published_time – Uses get_the_date(‘c’) on posts/pages
  • article:modified_time – Uses get_the_modified_date(‘c’) on posts/pages
  • og:image – Uses featured image on posts/pages and the site icon on the front page
  • og:image:{type/width/height/alt} – Added if we have an ‘og:image’ (only adds ‘alt’ if availble)

Details

Adds all of the basic Open Graph meta tags to the site head.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings SEO Lite competes in

Tags

  • og
  • open graph
  • seo

More from Patrick

Version
2.1.1
Last updated
Mar 31, 2023
First published
Aug 10, 2022
Requires WordPress
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Tested up to
6.2.11
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

SEO Lite FAQ

What does SEO Lite do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, SEO Lite offers og:locale – Uses get_locale(), og:site_name – Uses get_bloginfo(‘name’), og:title – Uses wp_get_document_title(), og:description (trimmed to 200 chars) – Uses get_bloginfo(‘description’) on the front page, get_the_excerpt() for posts/pages, and and og:url – URL of page.

How many active installs does SEO Lite have?

WordPress.org reports fewer than 10 active installs for SEO Lite as of September 7, 2026.

Is SEO Lite still maintained?

The last release was on March 31, 2023, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is SEO Lite free?

SEO Lite is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.