=== Ansico WP Basic ===
Contributors: aphandersen
Tags: seo, metadata, meta tags, open graph, xml sitemap
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.9.4
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.0.0
License: GPLv3 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
Lightweight SEO tools for WordPress with meta titles, meta descriptions, social tags, canonical URLs, and XML sitemaps.
== Description ==
Ansico WP Basic adds essential SEO controls to WordPress without the overhead of a large SEO suite.
Features include:
* Meta title and meta description fields for posts, pages, and public custom post types
* Live search result preview in the editor
* SEO fields for author archives
* SEO fields for taxonomy archives such as categories, tags, and public custom taxonomies
* SEO settings for archive-style pages such as the posts page, date archives, search results, 404 pages, and post type archives
* Open Graph and Twitter/X meta tags
* Canonical URL output
* Lightweight JSON-LD schema output
* XML sitemap generation
* Import tools for migrating SEO data from Yoast SEO
* Bulk generation of missing meta titles and meta descriptions for existing content
The plugin is designed for site owners who want straightforward SEO fields and metadata management directly inside WordPress.
== Installation ==
1. Upload the plugin ZIP file through the WordPress admin plugin installer, or upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`.
2. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** screen in WordPress.
3. Go to **Ansico WP Basic > Settings**.
4. Choose the post types and archive areas where SEO fields should be available.
5. Configure optional social defaults, sitemap settings, and maintenance tools as needed.
== Frequently Asked Questions ==
= Can I import my SEO data from Yoast SEO? =
Yes. The **Tools** tab includes an importer for supported Yoast SEO metadata and selected social defaults.
= Will existing values be overwritten? =
No. The importer and bulk generator are designed to preserve existing Ansico WP Basic values unless a field is empty.
= Does the plugin support custom post types? =
Yes. Public custom post types can be enabled from the settings screen.
== Changelog ==
= 1.0.0 =
* First public release prepared for WordPress.org
* Added meta title and meta description support for posts, pages, public custom post types, author archives, taxonomy archives, and archive-style pages
* Added live search result preview in the editor
* Added Open Graph, Twitter/X, canonical URL, and lightweight schema output
* Added XML sitemap generation
* Added Yoast SEO import tools for supported metadata and social defaults
* Added bulk generation of missing meta titles and meta descriptions
* Improved the settings screen with tabs and cleaner organization
== Upgrade Notice ==
= 1.0.0 =
Initial public release.
