Lana SEO
Search Engine Optimization with automatic generation
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Lana SEO shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (20+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 3 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.1 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Lana SEO stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| meta | >100 |
| meta tag | >100 |
| og tag | >100 |
| open graph | >100 |
| seo | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About Lana SEO
From the official readme · v1.3.0Description
Available meta tags:
- Default Meta
- Open Graph
- Dublin Core
If you haven’t set a meta tag, the plugin automatically generate one from the existing data (post content, excerpt, post tag, featured image, …)
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Installation
Requires
- WordPress at least 4.0
- PHP at least 5.3
Instalation steps
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/lana-seodirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
How to use it
- in
Settings > Lana SEO, you can set it to automatically generate seo tags in posts, and you can set where you are allowed to use the manually seo tag settings (post, page, media or custom post types). - in
Posts > Edit, you can manually configure seo tags inSearch Engine Optimizationscreen box. - in
Pages > Edit, you can manually configure seo tags inSearch Engine Optimizationscreen box.
Frequently asked questions
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Support
WordPress Forum
Support Forum
Changelog
This version fixes og meta tag date format. Upgrade recommended.
1.3.0
- bugfix og meta tag date format
1.2.1
- improve get image sizes function
- bugfix term dc meta tag
1.2.0
- improve get image sizes function
1.1.0
- add allowed meta setting
- improve allow in settings
- bugfix custom post type meta
- bugfix wp media image upload
- change select2 style
- reformat code
1.0.8
- change empty function, improves php compatibility
1.0.7
- reformat code
Screenshots
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FAQ
Lana SEO: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 30, 2026
Is Lana SEO free?
Yes. Lana SEO is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Lana SEO safe to use in 2026?
Lana SEO shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Lana SEO?
Lana SEO is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,372 times since it launched in January 2017. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.
Does Lana SEO work with WordPress 7.1?
Lana SEO is officially tested up to WordPress 6.1.14, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Lana SEO last updated?
The latest version, 1.3.0, was released on April 7, 2023 (3 years ago).
Who makes Lana SEO?
Lana SEO is developed and maintained by Lana Codes.
What are the best alternatives to Lana SEO?
The most popular alternatives to Lana SEO are Advanced Custom Fields (ACF… (2M+ installs), Meta for WooCommerce (400K+ installs) and Meta pixel for WordPress (400K+ installs).
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