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Yoast SEO 28.5 Released
What’s new in Yoast SEO 28.5
Released: 2026-09-15
Active installations: 10,000,000
Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Requires PHP 7.4
Changelog
- Fixes a bug where the SEO data optimization would loop endlessly when an indexing batch was repeatedly returned without being processed.
- Adds a link with more information about social previews to the social appearance sections of the editor.
- Updates the plugin’s app URL and logo that are used when initiating the MyYoast connection.
Previous releases
28.4
- Adds an option to access the Yoast SEO Bulk editor from the Bulk actions menu in the Posts and Pages sections of the WordPress dashboard.
- Fixes a bug where the AI generator’s tip to write more content was not shown for posts whose content consisted mostly of block markup, because the markup was counted as content.