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Seovela

SEOVela - a free, open-source WordPress SEO plugin with modular architecture. Enable only what you need: meta tags, XML sitemaps, JSON-LD schema, redirects, 404 monitor, internal links, image SEO, AI optimization, Google Search Console, and llms.txt. Migrate from Yoast SEO or Rank Math in one click.

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/neshpat/seovela/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/neshpat/seovela ↗

Seovela - AI SEO Plugin for WordPress

A lightweight, fully free and open-source SEO plugin for WordPress. Every feature is included — no premium tier, no upsells, no locked features.

Features

Core SEO

  • Meta Tags — Custom meta titles & descriptions with live SERP preview
  • XML Sitemaps — Auto-generated, configurable per post type and taxonomy
  • Schema Markup — JSON-LD structured data (Article, Product, FAQ, HowTo, LocalBusiness, Person)
  • Robots Meta — Per-post/page noindex, nofollow, canonical URL controls
  • Open Graph — Social meta tags for Facebook, Twitter, and more

Content & Links

  • Internal Link Suggestions — AI-scored relevance-based linking recommendations
  • Image SEO — Scan and optimize images (alt text, file size, filenames)
  • Content Analysis — Keyword density, readability scoring, SEO score

Technical SEO

  • Redirects Manager — 301, 302, 307 redirects with hit tracking
  • 404 Monitor — Track and fix broken links with automatic logging

AI-Powered (BYOK)

  • AI Meta Generation — Generate SEO titles and descriptions with one click
  • AI Content Assistant — Write, improve, expand, simplify, and SEO-optimize content
  • Multiple Providers — OpenAI (GPT-4o), Google Gemini, and Anthropic Claude
  • Streaming — Real-time AI content generation via Server-Sent Events

Integrations

  • Google Search Console — Connect for real performance data
  • Import/Export — Migrate from Yoast and Rank Math
  • LLMs.txt — Serve a custom llms.txt file for AI crawlers

Installation

From WordPress.org

  1. Go to Plugins > Add New
  2. Search for "Seovela"
  3. Click Install Now, then Activate

Manual

  1. Download or clone this repo into wp-content/plugins/seovela/
  2. Activate through WordPress admin

Architecture

  • PHP — WordPress plugin standards, no framework dependencies
  • JavaScript — Vanilla JS + jQuery (WordPress bundled)
  • CSS — Custom stylesheets, no CSS framework
  • Module System — Each feature is a toggleable module in modules/
  • AI Providers — Abstracted provider pattern supporting OpenAI, Gemini, and Claude
seovela/
├── seovela.php              # Main plugin file
├── admin/                   # Admin UI classes and views
├── assets/                  # CSS and JS assets
├── includes/                # Core classes (loader, cache, helpers)
├── modules/                 # Feature modules (ai, meta, schema, etc.)
├── languages/               # Translation files
└── uninstall.php            # Cleanup on delete

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

License

GPL-3.0-or-later. See LICENSE for the full text.