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Yoast Test Helper

This plugin makes testing Yoast SEO, Yoast SEO add-ons and integrations and resetting the different features a lot easier.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.19
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 7.0 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update6 Oct 202627d ago
Active installations50K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.9 / 5 from 12 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Yoast Test Helper version 1.19 as active, updated 27d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

This plugin makes testing Yoast SEO, Yoast SEO add-ons and integrations and resetting the different features a lot easier. It also makes testing database migrations a lot easier as it allows you to set the database version and see if the upgrade process runs smoothly.

Features

This test helper plugin has several features:

  • Easily enable Yoast SEO development mode.
  • Saving and restoring Yoast SEO and Yoast SEO extension options, to test upgrade paths.
  • Add options debug info to Yoast SEO admin pages.
  • Reset the internal link counter, prominent words calculation and other features.
  • Add two post types (Books and Movies) with two taxonomies (Category and Genre) each and optionally disable the block editor for them.
  • Easily add an inline script after a selected script.
  • Replace your.test TLD with example.com in your Schema output, so you can easily copy paste to Google’s Structured Data Testing Tool.
  • Change the number of URLs shown in an XML Sitemap.
  • Easily change your MyYoast URL.

If you find bugs or would like to contribute, see our GitHub repo.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • yoast seo
  • development
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 7.0 · PHP 7.4
Update activity6 Oct 202627d ago

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WordPress compatibility7.17.1.2
WordPress requirement6.87.0
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