0.6.4 (2026/04/15)
- Fix: Downgraded XSL version from 2.0 to 1.0 in sitemap stylesheets for broader compatibility.
- Update: Improved sitemap file path handling and file writing logic.
- Update: Refactored robots.txt and llms.txt handling to use dynamic paths and improved file writing logic.
- Update: Empty LLMs now use a template instead of an error message.
- Fix: Corrected NekoMessage variant.
- Update: Switched to AI Engine's new hasAI() and hasMCP() helpers; MCP no longer requires an API key.
- Add: UTF-8 BOM for llms.txt.
- 🎵 Discuss with others about Seo Engine on the Discord.
- 🌴 Keep us motivated with a little review here. Thank you!
- 🥰 If you want to help us, check our Patreon. Thank you!
0.6.3 (2026/03/10)
- Fix: Corrected sitemap last modified dates so search engines receive accurate update information.
- Update: Improved sitemap generation to avoid unnecessary repeated processing.
- Update: Extended category handling to work with all relevant taxonomies.
- Add: Introduced bulk actions for categories to manage SEO settings more quickly.
- Update: Automatically disable dependent child features when the Technical SEO module is inactive to prevent confusion.
0.6.2 (2026/02/25)
- Add: Allow editing categories within the Technical SEO.
- Update: Improve sitemap generation response handling.
- Add: Introduce options to exclude specific content via custom sitemap exclude providers.
- Update: Change sitemap file path handling to store the site URL.
- Add: Include aggregate rating and reviews in product schema.
- Add: Show AI Engine status in a pill tooltip.
- Update: Define clear read/write access levels for all MCP tool definitions.
0.6.1 (2026/02/13)
- Add: Enhanced "Internal Links" suggestions with section-aware recommendations.
- Fix: Adjusted the Edit SEO modal to respect configured title and excerpt length.
- Fix: Reduced false positives in the structure quality check.
- Fix: Improved internal link detection for Polylang multi-domain setups.
0.6.0 (2026/02/12)
- Update: Relaxed SEO title length scoring to better support titles between 30–75 characters.
- Fix: Improved handling of non-English characters in AI-powered SEO suggestion.
- Update: Made grammar and originality checks less strict.
- Update: Reduced the penalty for missing internal links to avoid overly harsh SEO scores on shorter content.
- Fix: Skipped schema validation when the schema module is disabled.
- Update: Removed Archives, Category, and similar prefixes from archive pages.
- Fix: Corrected a field event from onChange to onBlur in the bot instructions.
- Add: Introduced new post selection options in the Settings for Content SEO.
- Add: Added a "no index" status option in the Post Editor.
- 🎵 Discuss with others about Seo Engine on the Discord.
- 🌴 Keep us motivated with a little review here. Thank you!
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0.5.8 (2026/01/30)
- Add: New "Page Title" section in Technical SEO settings with an option to disable automatic title generation.
- Add: New MCP tool
mwseo_get_post_analytics to retrieve per-post analytics data from Google Analytics, Plausible, and Private Analytics.
0.5.7 (2026/01/27)
- Update: Unified all SEO title and description length checks to use a display‑width approach that better reflects Google’s pixel-based limits, especially for CJK characters.
- Add: Introduced a new developer MCP tool,
mwseo_get_posts_needing_seo, and updated statistics with a posts_needing_attention count so AI agents and advanced workflows can reliably identify posts with truly problematic SEO lengths.
- Fix: Ensure Google Analytics token refresh correctly updates all instances so MCP analytics no longer fail with expired tokens.
- Add: Introduce an llms.txt editor to manage and customize your LifterLMS configuration file from the dashboard.
- Add: Enable searching posts by meta fields so you can find content using additional metadata criteria.
0.5.5 (2026/01/05)
- Add: Option to enable or disable checking for missing ALT texts.
- Add: Warning in the SEO editor when the site name length may impact Google.
0.5.4 (2025/12/03)
- Add: Option to enable or disable the title and description metadata.
- Update: Delete logs larger than 1MB and remove unnecessary log entries.
- Update: Better explain AI Engine's role and capabilities.
- Fix: Resolved a TypeError in the Insights tab.
- Fix: Corrected the analyze-on-update behavior.
- 🎵 Discuss with others about Seo Engine on the Discord.
- 🌴 Keep us motivated with a little review here. Thank you!
- 🥰 If you want to help us, check our Patreon. Thank you!
0.5.3 (2025/11/10)
- Add: Magic Fix for Featured Image with enforced 'seo' scope for AI requests.
- Add: Animated scoring and progressive penalty display.
- Add: "Semantic Alignment" option in Settings.
- Add: Sorted issues are now prioritized by impact.
- Add: Mouse wheel navigation between issues.
- Update: MeowCommon is now MeowKit.
- Update: Pillar bullets reset to gray during analysis; skipped checks now shown as gray.
- Update: REST used for Insights instead of Settings storage.
- Fix: Resolved concurrent analysis issues.
- Fix: Better page title validation.
- Fix: Duplicate issue reporting removed.
- Fix: Custom sitemap post types and taxonomies restored.
- Fix: Minor UI tweaks for Edit Post tabs (“Basic” / “SEO”).
- Fix: Resolved an issue with the Magic Fix for Internal Links.
- Fix: Corrected the detection of enabled checks.
0.5.1 (2025/10/24)
- 🥳 This is the biggest update in SEO Engine’s history! A complete redesign from the ground up! Every part of the plugin has been improved: UI, performance, intelligence, analytics, and the overall experience.
- Add: Magic Fix 2.0 with smarter ALT-text generation, internal-link suggestions, and a new “Find All Solutions” button.
- Fix: Grammar & typo fixer rebuilt with HTML-aware context matching and full-content caching.
- Info: Unified AI engine replaces the old Magic Fix system.
- Add: AI Agent instructions.
- Add: Plausible Analytics integration alongside Google Analytics and Private Analytics.
- Add: Daily Insights feature summarizing your SEO and traffic performance.
- Add: AI Bot Tracking to monitor visits from GPTBot, Claude, Gemini, and more.
- Add: New AI-powered checks for readability, topic completeness, structure quality, and originality.
- Add: Smart caching, in-place Quick & Full Analysis, and Clear AI Cache tool.
- Update: Revamped charts, improved filters, faster UI, and clearer scoring.
- Fix: Non-ASCII permalink encoding and analysis buffer issues resolved.
- Add: Meta Robots Tag validation and improved schema integrity checks.
- Fix: Canonical URL and structured-data handling across post types.
- Update: Simplified Maintenance section, lowered thresholds, and removed PHP warnings.
- Add: Autosave support for AI-generated product content plus improved Vision AI for WooCommerce.
- Fix: WooCommerce AI field mapping and error handling improved.
- Info: WooCommerce AI remains available for free following feedback.
- Add: Complete UI redesign for Content SEO and Scoring System — faster, cleaner, and modular.
- Update: Dashboard layout, icons, color system, and filters refined.
- Fix: Major performance boost with smarter caching and fewer API calls.
- Add: Smarter penalty-based scoring system with post-type thresholds.
- Update: Entire codebase modernized for stability, memory use, and Meow Apps architecture alignment.
- Add: CJK language support to improve SEO scoring accuracy for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean content.
- Update: Enhanced and consolidated MCP tools for a better user experience and streamlined functionality.
0.4.3 (2025/10/10)
- Add: Vision and product details features to WooCommerce AI (Pro).
- Add: Plausible Analytics integration (cloud and self-hosted).
- Update: Enhanced NekoHeader with dynamic section names.
- Fix: Post status dropdown now syncs correctly with internal filters.
0.4.2 (2025/09/29)
- Add: Status filter in Content SEO tab.
- Update: Replaced post type checkboxes with cleaner selectors.
- Add: Settings to customize content scan batch sizes.
- Fix: Issues with Content SEO status handling.
0.4.1 (2025/08/27)
- Update: Reworked AI prompts to exclude header/footer for clearer outputs.
- Add: "Live Content" option to parse HTML content.
- Fix: Language selection for AI suggestions.
- Fix: Top Posts filtered by "All Countries" now show cumulative stats.
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 with daily insights.
- Add: Duplicate title detection and missing SEO finder.
- Add: AI bot/agent tracking (GPTBot, Claude, Gemini, etc).
- Fix: Readability score calculation using Flesch Reading Ease.
- Fix: Insights API integration.
- Update: Complete UI modernization with better organization.
0.3.9 (2025/05/11)
- Update: Reorganized dashboard with modular navigation.
- Add: Import from Yoast and RankMath (titles, descriptions, keywords).
- Add: New scoring system with penalty-based calculation.
- Add: AI-powered checks (readability, topic completeness, personality).
0.3.8 (2025/05/01)
- Add: Polylang compatibility with post filtering and language detection.
- Add: Proper noindex marking for sitemap exclusions.
- Fix: Search interference with post selection.
- Update: Language selection displays actual language names.
0.3.7 (2025/02/17)
- Add: Enhanced documentation and refactored settings tabs.
- Add: Magic Fix for ALT text, internal links, grammar fixes.
- Fix: Language handling in WooCommerce helper.
0.3.6 (2025/01/15)
- Add: Better sitemap generation (faster than WordPress core).
- Add: Content depth analysis and structure quality checks.
- Fix: Various UI improvements and bug fixes.
0.3.5 (2025/01/04)
- Add: Search Engine Ranking (Pro).
- Update: Enhanced UI with better filtering and sorting.
- Fix: Minor stability improvements.
0.3.4 (2024/10/17)
- Fix: Excluded posts properly removed from sitemaps.
0.3.3 (2024/09/18)
- Fix: Better WooCommerce product support.
0.3.2 (2024/08/01)
- Add: Comprehensive logging system.
- Update: Mobile-responsive UI improvements.
0.3.1 (2024/07/07)
- Update: Sitemap enhancements and fixes.
- Update: Social post improvements.
0.3.0 (2024/06/08)
- Add: Clear logs functionality.
- Fix: Common Dashboard visibility.
- Update: Style improvements and theme cleanup.
0.2.8 (2024/05/14)
- Update: Module-based settings organization.
- Add: Multi-search engine preparation.
- Add: Sitemap generation optimization settings.
0.2.6 (2024/05/09)
- Add: Reverse Search with Google API.
- Add: Image ALT text suggestions.
- Fix: Security improvements and input sanitization.
0.2.4 (2024/04/27)
- Add: WooCommerce Assistant.
- Add: Social Card previews (Open Graph, Twitter).
- Update: Analytics sorting by score.
- Fix: Post fetching for analytics charts.
0.2.3 (2024/04/06)
- Add: Social Cards feature.
- Fix: Sitemap generation.
- Update: Tab reorganization.
0.2.2 (2024/03/23)
- Add: Analyze feature with batch operations.
- Update: Sanitized options and improved error handling.
0.2.1 (2024/02/09)
- Update: Renamed to SEO Engine!
0.1.8 (2024/02/02)
- Add: Import/Export for data management.
- Add: AI Engine status indicator.
- Fix: Various stability improvements.
0.1.0 (2023/09/11)
- Add: Magic Fix is working! 🎉
0.0.9 (2023/08/17)
- Add: AI support for titles, descriptions, keywords.
- Add: SEO Score system.
0.0.1