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Yoast SEO for WordPress

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Open beginner issues: 4
Indexed issues: 962
Avg merge: 3d 13h
Merged PRs (30d): 36

Dominant language: JavaScript
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Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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962 open issues indexed

[Bug]: Three product links on the WordPress.org listing show “Not Found” Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23630 · Opened Sep 18, 2026
[Bug]: Yoast SEO conflict breaks Simple Membership password reset link flow Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23628 · Opened Sep 18, 2026
[Bug]: Robots.txt not updated once after manually editing the robot.txt file Open

bug component: crawl optimization component: robots.txt enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23616 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 14, 2026
wp.compose.pure is deprecated since version 7.1. Please use Use `memo` or `PureComponent` instead. Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23600 · Opened Sep 8, 2026
[Bug]: WPSEO_Register_Capabilities::map_meta_cap_for_seo_manager calls wp_get_current_user(), causing circular recursion during authentication Open

has patch

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 78/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23595 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 7, 2026
[Tech debt] Code cleanup: verify code in admin/views/tabs/dashboard is dead code Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23561 · Opened Aug 19, 2026
[Feature]: Use WordPress term meta to store term meta data Open

component: meta enhancement featurerequest patch welcome Yoast: Management

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23553 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 14, 2026
[Bug]: PHP Warning: Array to string conversion in class-sitemaps-cache.php Open

bug Can't reproduce needs-more-info

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23547 · 4 comments · Opened Aug 11, 2026
[Bug]: set_oembed_data` ignores its `$post` argument — second embed in a post returns the first embed's data Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23527 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Use `removable_query_args` instead of standard argument passing when appropriate Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23498 · Opened Jul 24, 2026
[Feature]: Add Podcast Episode Schema Option for Article Type Open

community-patch enhancement featurerequest

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23491 · Opened Jul 23, 2026
[Bug]: Plugin causes recursive call to 'replace_editor' Wordpress filter Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23462 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 18, 2026
[Bug]: `editPost` post-meta updates only sync to the Yoast sidebar when the AI feature is enabled Open

bug component: meta component: metabox

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23458 · 4 comments · Opened Jul 16, 2026
[Content Planner] limit `description` in the `get_suggestions` response to 1000 characters Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23446 · Opened Jul 10, 2026
[Task]: Remove the modal for schema aggregation and add it to the task list as a task Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23433 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 2, 2026
[Bug]: Remove the notification about completing the FTC when the FTC has been already completed Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23432 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 2, 2026
SEO Optimization: epic issue Open

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23418 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 29, 2026
Attempt to read property "last_modified" on null in indexable timestamp builders Open

community-patch component: indexables has patch

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 70/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23414 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 26, 2026
PHP Deprecated: Using null as an array offset is deprecated warnings for PHP 8.5 Open

bug has patch

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23397 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 23, 2026
[Feature]: Hold back the Yoast SEO Premium update until a compatible Yoast SEO version is available Open

enhancement featurerequest

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23374 · Opened Jun 18, 2026
[Bug]: Unbounded oembed postmeta growth Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23326 · Opened Jun 1, 2026
[Bug]: duplicate title tag Open

bug good first issue patch welcome

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23313 · 1 comment · Opened May 28, 2026
[Bug]: Scroll doesn't work on Dashboard on fresh install Open

bug IM

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23288 · Opened May 22, 2026
[Bug]: Updating Yoast SEO makes the translated "page" slug in Polylang Pro to disappear form rewrite_rules Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23243 · Opened May 8, 2026
[Bug]: Yoast SEO disables WordPress 7.0's experimental real time collaboration Open

bug component: gutenblocks

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23241 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 6, 2026
[Bug]: Inaccurate content analysis when the focus keyphrase contains a period Open

bug component: content analysis

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23222 · 1 comment · Opened May 1, 2026
Make `composer test-wp-env` and WP-integration asset tests work from a git worktree Open

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23215 · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 29, 2026
[Bug]: CPT not outputting author meta tag Open

bug component: meta

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23193 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 23, 2026
[Bug]: AI consent input rendered twice in Admin > Users > Profile Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23164 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 15, 2026
[Bug]: Schema datePublished and dateModified do not take into account the timezone Open

bug component: schema (JSON+LD)

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23153 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 10, 2026
[Bug]: Force rewrite title not working with block-library Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23150 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 9, 2026
[Bug]: Fix documentation for the wpseo_sitemap_entry filter Open

bug component: documentation

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 72/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23148 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 9, 2026
[Bug]: 'getMedia' is deprecated since version 6.9. Open

bug type: deprecation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 74/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23111 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 27, 2026
[Bug]: Batch indexer writes current HTTP request URL as permalink for all posts in batch Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23098 · Opened Mar 25, 2026
[Bug]: Fatal error in pagination-helper.php:74 when wp_parse_url() returns false (PHP 8.x) Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23057 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 7, 2026
[Bug]: Settings: Variable background is broken since 26.9 Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#23030 · Opened Feb 25, 2026
[Bug]: Extremely slow post editing due to missing index in keyword_usage function Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22933 · 3 comments · Opened Jan 31, 2026
[Bug]: FTC: Blocked aria-hidden on an element because its descendant retained focus. The focus must not be hidden from assistive technology users. Avoid using aria-hidden on a focused element or its ancestor. Open

bug IM

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22885 · Opened Jan 13, 2026
[Feature]: llms.txt for multisite Open

component: llms txt enhancement featurerequest

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22874 · 7 comments · Opened Jan 9, 2026
PHP 8.5 compatibility - Deprecated: Using null as an array offset is deprecated for /wp-login.php page Open

IM php 8.5 type: deprecation

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22811 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Dec 10, 2025
When Custom Permalink plugin is active and if the post is saved as draft in the block editor the Yoast SEO tabs ( in metabox) won't work until we refresh the page Open

IM

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22809 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 9, 2025
Yoast SEO breaks form layout on Gravity Forms with WordPress 6.9 Open

needs-more-info

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22788 · 46 comments · Opened Dec 4, 2025
Invalid subheading distribution warning with subheading line break and 196+ word Open

component: readability support

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22785 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 3, 2025
Readability check error after Rewrite and Republish Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22784 · Opened Dec 3, 2025
Wrong WPML hreflang tags Open

compatibility: WPML component: xml sitemap support

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22721 · 7 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 17, 2025
Missing PSR Container Interface causing Fatal Error Open

Can't reproduce

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22706 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 9, 2025
Check suggested Portuguese transition words Open

component: content analysis component: language

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22689 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 3, 2025
Custom post type with `parent` support editor 404 Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22686 · Opened Oct 31, 2025
Incorrect PHPDoc types for blocks all over the place Open

needs-investigation

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22683 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 29, 2025
Yoast SEO Premium — Social Preview, OG Metadata, and Accessibility Alt-Tag Bugs (Posts & Categories) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Yoast/wordpress-seo#22664 · Opened Oct 21, 2025

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