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NewsArticle Schema Pack

WordPress plugin: publisher-grade NewsArticle JSON-LD, author E-E-A-T signals, Google News sitemap, and BYO-LLM meta description bulk backfill. For hyperlocal newspapers priced out of Yoast News SEO.

by Kit Mobley · github.com/captkitcarson/newsarticle-schema-pack · website

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/captkitcarson/newsarticle-schema-pack/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

Readme

NewsArticle Schema Pack

WordPress plugin for hyperlocal newspapers, community publications, and trade journals priced out of Yoast News SEO ($229/yr on top of Yoast Premium).

Product page: https://kitmobley.com/plugins/newsarticle-schema-pack/

What it does

NewsArticle JSON-LD with proper Person (author) + NewsMediaOrganization (publisher) linkage
Article family disambiguation — stops the Article/NewsArticle/BlogPosting fight that trips up Rich Results
SpeakableSpecification on headline + lede for voice search
Author E-E-A-T (Pro) — sameAs credential linkage: LinkedIn, ORCID, Muck Rack, personal site, .gov/.edu
Google News sitemap (Pro) at /news-sitemap.xml
Meta description bulk backfill — free tier uses excerpt/first-155-chars; Pro adds BYO LLM (OpenAI / Anthropic / Gemini) for real generation
Publisher NewsMediaOrganization schema — full editorial trust signals

Tiers

Tier	Sites	Price	What's included
Free	1	$0	NewsArticle emission, SpeakableSpecification, basic publisher schema, excerpt-based meta backfill
Solo Pro	1	$79/yr	+ Google News sitemap, author E-E-A-T, full publisher trust signals, BYO-LLM meta backfill
Publisher Pro	25	$299/yr	Everything in Solo across a publisher network / multi-site group

Build

./build.sh

License

GPL v2 or later.

Read the full README on GitHub →