Simple Mastodon Verification
Provides a General Settings menu option to define a rel=\"me\" in metatags for the whole site and also individual contributors.
5(3 reviews)
·800 active installs·Updated 1 year agoAs of April 2026, Simple Mastodon Verification is a WordPress mastodon plugin with 800 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.1+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: XPoster – Share to Bluesky and Mastodon.
5/53 reviews
800active installs
7.9K+total downloads
4 yearssince 2022
Overview
Provides a General Settings menu option to define a rel=\”me\” in metatags for the whole site and also individual contributors.
Admin verification
The plugin will add a field at the bottom of the General Settings page (Admin Dashboard > Settings>General Settings), labelled “Verify Mastodon URL”. The field should accept any valid mastodon user URL up to three sub-domains deep. i.e. https://mastodon.social/@user to https://my.mastodon.del.icio.us/@user The plugin does not accept Mastodon addresses (@[email protected])
When a valid URL has been saved, a tag containing a rel=”me” link pointing to the Mastodon user profile will be added near the top of the site’s metadata (between elements). If a link to the WordPress instance is added as one of t…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 6.1+ requiredTested up to 6.6.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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Changelog
Project maintained on GitHub at https://github.com/mckinnon/simple-mastodon-verification
2.0.3
- WP standards require adding CSS to the head instead of inline. Rather than enqueue a .css containing only
input:invalid{}, I have removed the style.
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