Description
The Problem: As an SEO professional for many years, I consistently faced the same frustration – endlessly clicking between pages to edit basic SEO elements across different content types. Each edit required navigating to a new page, waiting for it to load, making changes, saving, and repeating. It was inefficient and time-consuming.
The Reality: Managing SEO for websites with hundreds of pages means hours wasted on repetitive tasks. Without seeing a live preview of how search results will appear, you’re essentially optimizing blindfolded. The constant back-and-forth between pages breaks concentration and prolongs what should be simple tasks.
The Solution: I developed SEO Meta Editor Pro to solve my own daily challenges. This tool allows you to edit SEO meta information directly from your post and page lists with a live Google SERP preview. You can search across all content types from a single screen, make batch edits efficiently, and instantly see how your changes will appear in search results – saving countless hours and eliminating the need to switch between pages.
What Makes This Plugin Different
Unlike other SEO tools that force you to navigate to individual edit screens, SEO Meta Editor Pro provides a seamless, unified interface for managing all your SEO elements across your entire site. The real-time search feature allows you to instantly find any content item regardless of its type, and the live SERP preview shows exactly how your content will appear in Google search results as you type.
Key Features
- In-place meta editing: Edit titles, descriptions, and canonical URLs directly from your post/page list without ever leaving the page
- Live SERP preview: See exactly how your content will appear in Google search results with pixel-perfect accuracy
- Google pixel limit visualization: Visual indicators with precise measurements show when your titles and descriptions exceed Google’s display limits
- Quick search across all content: Powerful search functionality lets you find and edit any content item across your entire site from a single screen
- Custom post type support: Works seamlessly with all public post types including WooCommerce products, portfolio items, testimonials, and more
- Multi-SEO plugin compatibility: Integrates with popular SEO plugins including Yoast SEO, Rank Math, and All in One SEO without conflicts
- Slug management: Edit post slugs directly from the same interface with instant URL preview
- Intelligent batching: Make changes across multiple posts without page reloads
- Keyboard shortcuts: Save changes quickly with CTRL+S for maximum efficiency
- Smart auto-saving: Never lose your work with background saving functionality
Supported SEO Plugins
- Yoast SEO (free and premium)
- Rank Math SEO (free and premium)
- All in One SEO (free and premium)
WooCommerce Integration
SEO Meta Editor Pro works seamlessly with WooCommerce, allowing you to optimize product titles and descriptions directly from your product management screens. Many store owners struggle with optimizing hundreds of products – this tool makes it effortless by allowing batch editing with intuitive search and filter capabilities specifically designed for product management.
i18n / Internationalization
The plugin is fully translatable and includes support for RTL languages. All user-facing strings are translation-ready.
Developer-Friendly
- Clean, well-documented code
- Custom hooks and filters
- Extendable integration system for additional SEO plugins
Credits
- Developed by Piotr Tamulewicz
Screenshots
Installation
- Upload the
seo-meta-editor-pro
directory to the/wp-content/plugins/
directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to Settings > SEO Meta Editor to configure which post types to enable
- Edit meta information directly from your post/page list screens
Note: At least one of the supported SEO plugins (Yoast SEO, Rank Math SEO, or All in One SEO) must be active for this plugin to function properly.
FAQ
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Which SEO plugins are supported?
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SEO Meta Editor Pro supports Yoast SEO, Rank Math SEO, and All in One SEO (both free and premium versions).
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Can I use this with custom post types?
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Yes! You can enable SEO Meta Editor Pro for any public post type, including WooCommerce products and custom post types from other plugins or themes.
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How does the SERP preview work?
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The SERP preview shows you a live simulation of how your page will appear in Google search results, including accurate pixel measurements for titles and descriptions with visual indicators when you exceed Google’s display limits.
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Can I edit post slugs?
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Yes, you can edit post slugs directly from the same interface. Changes to slugs are applied immediately and the preview is updated to show the new URL.
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Is there a keyboard shortcut for saving changes?
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Yes, you can use CTRL+S (or CMD+S on Mac) to save your changes without clicking the save button.
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What happens when I uninstall this Plugin?
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All settings for posts, pages, custom posts or products are stored according to the SEO plugin you are using. In short, uninstalling the plugin WILL NOT remove any data you have entered, and all meta and SEO settings will remain in your WordPress database. You can safely try the plugin without worrying about data loss.
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Will this plugin work with my theme?
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Yes, SEO Meta Editor Pro works with any properly coded WordPress theme.
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Does it work in a multisite environment?
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Yes, the plugin is fully compatible with WordPress multisite installations.
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Contributors & Developers
“SEO Meta Editor Pro” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.1.0
- Added support for all public post types
- Enhanced WooCommerce integration
- Added new settings page with more options
- Improved performance and compatibility
- Added support for canonical URL editing
1.0.0
- Initial release