SEO Squirrly
Based on unique artificial intelligence, this plugin allows for a number of manipulations far beyond what is offered by other general tools. Analysis, audit, keyword research, etc. everything (or almost) is possible! However, a good knowledge of SEO is necessary to take full advantage of all the features.
- Developer: Squirrly
- Number of active installations: 200,000+
- Rating: 4.5
- Premium: starting at $20.99 per month
All in One Schema Rich Snippets
If you have an online store, you’ll definitely appreciate All in One Schema Rich Snippets . In just a few clicks, you can set up rich snippets that will appear on Google (stars, ratings, products, etc.). This easy-to-use extension is completely beginner -friendly .
- Developer: Brainstorm Force
- Number of active installations: 70,000+
- Rating: 4
- Premium: starting at $79 per year
Really Simple SSL
Haven’t switched your website to HTTPS yet ? Really Simple SSL will make it easy! In just a few minutes, you’ll have your WordPress site switched to a secure version. This plugin is incredibly easy to use, making it ideal for beginners . However, the options offered by the paid version are definitely geared towards experts.
- Developer: Really Simple Plugins
- Number of active installations: 5 million+
- Rating: 5
- Premium: starting at $29 per year
WP Super Cache
The WP Super Cache plugin is useful for optimizing the loading time of your WordPress site. I remind you, however, that this type of SEO optimization is only necessary if you have already worked on the entire SEO of your site or if it takes several seconds to display each page. In addition, this plugin is intended for a competent audience . Don’t waste your time if you don’t have the necessary skills!
- Developer: Automattic
- Number of active installations: 2 million+
- Rating: 4.5
- Premium: no
LiteSpeed Cache
LiteSpeed Cache is similar to WP Super Cache . However, it has a slightly more pleasant look in the WordPress backend. It also has a 5/5 rating with over 3 million active installations, making it a truly remarkable plugin. However, this plugin is for experienced users , so don’t make any adjustments if you’re not familiar with SEO.
- Developer: LiteSpeed Technologies
- Number of active installations: 3 million+
- Rating: 5
- Premium: no
Smush
Smush is a great WordPress plugin for optimizing your images . It allows you to compress, resize, and even change their format to WebP (only available in the pro version). The actions are automated, making it an easy plugin for beginners to use .
- Developer: WPMU DEV
- Number of active installations: 1 million+
- Rating: 5
- Premium: starting at $7.50 per month
Redirection
The WordPress SEO Redirection plugin is very useful for setting up 301 and 302 redirects. Plus, you can set it to automatically redirect 404 errors! This completely free extension allows beginners to perform tasks that only developers were previously able to perform.
- Developer: John Godley
- Number of active installations: 2 million+
- Rating: 4.5 Premium: no
Internal Link Juicer
You probably already know that internal linking is essential for your SEO. Internal Link Juicer is a plugin that automates internal link building and optimizes anchor text after determining your primary keywords. This factor is also very important when performing semantic analysis . While it’s no substitute for human expertise, this tool will definitely help beginners with this task.
- Developer: Internal Link Juicer
- Number of active installations: 20,000+
- Rating: 4.5
- Premium: starting at $69.99 per year
MonsterInsights
The MonsterInsights plugin is a great way to discover all the SEO statistics for your WordPress site. Using a fun and intuitive interface, you can discover the results of your Google SEO strategy. This plugin is therefore perfectly suited to all levels of expertise, whether you’re a beginner or a professional.
- Developer: MonsterInsights
- Number of active installations: 3 million+
- Rating: 4.5
- Premium: starting at $99.50 per year