=== SEO Pyramid ===
Contributors: sleekchib
Tags: seo, schema, xml sitemap, open graph, seo analyzer
Donate link: https://seopyramid.io/
Requires at least: 6.5
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 2.0.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

SEO Pyramid helps you optimize WordPress websites with live SEO analysis, front-end inspection, schema markup, XML sitemaps, social sharing, search engine verification, and detailed SEO reports—all from a lightweight, modular plugin designed to fit naturally into the WordPress editing experience.

== Description ==

SEO Pyramid is a lightweight, all-in-one Search Engine Optimization plugin designed to simplify website optimization while providing the tools needed to improve your website's visibility in search engines.

Whether you run a personal blog, business website, portfolio, news website, or online publication, SEO Pyramid helps you create search engine-friendly content directly inside the WordPress editor.

The plugin analyzes your pages, highlights opportunities for improvement, and explains why each recommendation matters, making SEO easier to understand for beginners while still providing meaningful insights for experienced users.

Its modular architecture allows you to enable only the features you need, helping maximize compatibility with other plugins while keeping your website organized.

== Why Choose SEO Pyramid? ==

* Lightweight and performance focused
* Live SEO analysis with actionable recommendations
* Front-end SEO Inspector
* Detailed site-wide SEO reports
* Search Engine Result (SERP) previews
* XML Sitemap generator
* JSON-LD Schema support
* Open Graph and X (Twitter) Cards
* Search engine verification tools
* Google Analytics integration
* Meta Pixel integration
* Image ALT text analysis
* SEO-friendly URL analysis
* Content alignment analysis
* Profanity detection
* Automatic SEO scoring
* Modular architecture with individually enabled features
* Compatible with the latest WordPress and PHP versions

== Features ==

= Content Optimization =

* SEO Page Titles
* Meta Descriptions
* Canonical URLs
* Robots Directives
* Character Counters
* Live SEO Recommendations
* Content Alignment Analysis
* SEO-friendly URL Analysis
* Temporary Redirects with optional expiration date

= SEO Analysis =

* Live SEO Analyzer
* Overall SEO Score
* Detailed Recommendations
* Expandable Explanations
* Front-end SEO Inspector
* SEO Reports Dashboard

= Image Optimization =

* Detect missing ALT text
* Featured Image analysis
* Content Image analysis

= Technical SEO =

* XML Sitemap Generator
* JSON-LD Structured Data (Schema)
* Canonical Tags
* Robots Directives

= Social Sharing =

* Open Graph Meta Tags
* X (Twitter) Cards
* Social Preview support

= Search Engine Verification =

* Google Verification
* Bing Verification
* Yandex Verification
* Baidu Verification

= Analytics =

* Google Analytics
* Meta Pixel

= Content Quality =

* Profanity Detection
* Search Engine Accessibility Status
* Automatic SEO Score

== Installation ==

= Install from the WordPress Plugin Directory =

1. Go to Plugins → Add New.
2. Search for "SEO Pyramid."
3. Click Install Now.
4. Click Activate.
5. Start optimizing your pages and posts.

= Install by Uploading =

1. Download the plugin ZIP.
2. Go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
3. Upload the ZIP file.
4. Activate the plugin.
5. Configure the features you wish to use from the SEO Pyramid settings page.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Is SEO Pyramid beginner friendly? =

Yes. SEO Pyramid explains why recommendations are made, making it easier to understand and improve your website's SEO.

= Can I enable only the features I need? =

Yes. Most major features can be enabled or disabled individually.

= Does SEO Pyramid generate XML Sitemaps? =

Yes.

= Does SEO Pyramid support Schema? =

Yes. SEO Pyramid generates JSON-LD structured data.

= Does SEO Pyramid support social sharing? =

Yes. It generates Open Graph and X (Twitter) Card metadata.

= How do I remove a page from the sitemap? =

Enable Robots Directives in the General Settings page, then edit the page or post and set it to "No Index, No Follow" before updating the content.

= How are SEO settings saved? =

SEO settings are saved whenever you save or update the page or post.

== External Libraries ==

Material Icons

== Changelog ==

= 2.0.0 =

A major release featuring a redesigned architecture and significant improvements throughout the plugin.

* New modular architecture
* Redesigned Live SEO Analysis
* New Front-end SEO Inspector
* Redesigned SEO Reports
* Improved SERP Preview
* Improved Open Graph support
* Improved X (Twitter) Card support
* Improved JSON-LD Schema generation
* Improved Image ALT analysis
* Improved URL analysis
* Improved Content Alignment analysis
* Improved Profanity Detection
* Improved Temporary Redirects
* Improved PHP 8 compatibility
* Improved WordPress compatibility
* Improved performance
* Numerous bug fixes and code improvements

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 2.0.0 =

SEO Pyramid 2.0 introduces a redesigned architecture, enhanced SEO analysis, front-end inspection, improved reporting, performance improvements, and numerous quality-of-life enhancements.

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1. Optimize pages and posts directly inside the WordPress editor.
2. Live SEO Analysis with detailed recommendations and scoring.
3. Front-end SEO Inspector for published pages.
4. Expand every recommendation to learn why it passed or failed.
5. Site-wide SEO Reports dashboard.
6. Search Engine Result (SERP) Preview.
7. Open Graph and social sharing settings.
8. Analytics and search engine verification tools.
9. General SEO feature settings.