Simple SEO is a quick way to add HTML meta tags to your site and pages using WP integrated custom fields feature.
As of April 2026, Simple SEO Pack is a WordPress seo plugin with 100 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 14K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time….
With Simple SEO you can set your custom content for the “keywords” and “description” meta tags in each post or page using the standard WordPress metabox interface.
You can also set default values for each meta tag which will be displayed in all your pages, although this is not a SEO best practice.
In order to update your database you can run the following queries using your favorite MySQL admin tool, changing your table prefix if needed (a backup is strongly recomended).
UPDATE wp_postmeta SET meta_key =…| WordPress | 2.5+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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