An Eleventy plugin to generate meta tags for improved SEO.
Overview
The Eleventy Plugin SEO is a powerful tool designed for developers who want to enhance their site’s search engine optimization (SEO) using the Eleventy static site generator. This plugin facilitates the generation of essential meta tags and rich social media previews for your website, ensuring that your content is well-presented across various platforms. By transitioning from Jekyll to Eleventy, this plugin offers similar capabilities that seasoned users will appreciate, making it an essential addition to any Eleventy project.
What makes this plugin particularly appealing is its versatility and support for popular templating engines, Liquid and Nunjucks. This flexibility allows developers to implement SEO best practices seamlessly into their workflow without reinventing the wheel, thereby increasing site visibility and optimizing user engagement.
Features
- Page Title Customization: Easily set up customizable page titles with various styling options and pagination features.
- Meta Description: Automatically generate descriptions using front matter excerpts or fallback to global site descriptions.
- Canonical URL Support: Ensure proper indexing by providing canonical URLs for your pages.
- Robots Meta Directive: Control how search engines interact with your paginated content for better indexing results.
- Author Meta Tags: Include author information, which can be customized on a per-page basis.
- Social Media Integration: Generate Open Graph and Twitter Card markup to enhance your content’s appearance on social media platforms.
- Flexible Templating Options: Fully compatible with both Liquid and Nunjucks templating engines, catering to a wider range of use cases.
- Configurable Settings: Personalize the behavior and output of the plugin through configurable options, enabling tailored SEO strategies.
