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Rank Math SEO 1.0.279 Released

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What’s new in Rank Math SEO 1.0.279

Released: [Sep 22, 2026]

Active installations: 4,000,000

Tested up to WordPress 7.1.1

Requires PHP 7.4

[HUGE!] Added Gemini Tracking, Multi-Language Support, and Daily/Weekly/Monthly refresh options to [AI Visibility] (https://rankmath.com/ai-visibility/?play-video=gS5-DFQrSxs).
Added rank-math/get-404-logs and rank-math/get-sitemap-status MCP tools to expose 404 Monitor log data and sitemap status/sub-type data to AI assistants.
Improved llms.txt output to conform to the latest llms.txt specification.
Fixed AI Visibility Brand detail page was missing data shown on the dashboard, and the “Analyses in last 24h” label was misleading.
Fixed rank-math/get-post-links MCP tool to correctly enforce per-post capability checks.
Fixed Link Suggestions was building link HTML by unescaped string concatenation, allowing unsafe URL and link text values into block content.
Fixed Analytics Objects table page column was not showing accurate values for WPML translated pages.