Yoast Yoast WooCommerce SEO plugin by Yoast 15.9

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Give your store the edge with our AI-enhanced WooCommerce SEO tools! Rapidly generate standout product titles and descriptions that capture attention and convert. This AI update -- for which you need Yoast SEO Premium -- integrates seamlessly with WooCommerce, making your products irresistible to search engines and shoppers. Revamp your product SEO and watch your sales grow! Find out more about what's new in Yoast WooCommerce SEO 15.9 in our release post!

Enhancements​

• Introducing a new feature: AI SEO title and meta description generation for WooCommerce products! To unlock this SEO magic, make sure you have both Yoast SEO Premium and Yoast WooCommerce SEO installed.
• This PR introduces a new way of retrieving translations for Yoast SEO for WooCommerce, by utilizing the TranslationPress service. Instead of having to ship all translations with every release, we can now load the translations on a per-install basis, tailored to the user's setup. This means smaller plugin releases and less bloat on the user's server.

Other​

• Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 21.6.
• Sets the minimum supported WordPress version to 6.2.
• Sets the WordPress tested up to version to 6.4.
• Users requiring this package via [WP]Packagist can now use the composer/installers v2.

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15.8​

July 25, 2023

Enhancements​

• Adds an edit button to the SKU and Product identifier assessments on product pages if the Yoast SEO Premium plugin is installed (version 20.12 or higher).
• Ensures compatibility of the breadcrumbs replacement feature with WooCommerce 7.9.0 when using blockified template for single products.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where the Yoast SEO metabox would not load when the short description metabox had been deactivated.

Other​

• Bumps the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 20.12.
• Sets the minimum supported WooCommerce version to 7.1.
• Sets the minimum supported WordPress version to 6.1.

15.7​

April 26, 2023

Enhancements​

• Makes the SKU and product identifiers assessments available for grouped products.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where new translations would not be translated.

Other​

• Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 20.6.
• Drops compatibility with PHP 5.6, 7.0 and 7.1.
• Sets the WordPress tested up to version to 6.2.

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Other​

• Improves the Breadcrumb settings' link to point to a more specific section in the new Yoast settings.
• Makes product schema creation compatible with the latest Yoast Free changes
• Makes Woo SEO compatible with the indexable changes of the 20.2 release of Yoast SEO
• Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 20.2.
• Sets the minimum supported WordPress version to 6.0.

15.5

Enhancements​

• Improves the Schema output for Product, including a fix for a bug affecting setups where prices are inserted without taxes but displayed with taxes or viceversa.

Other​

• Sets the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 19.14.

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Enhancements​

• Removes a box in the WooCommerce SEO page that prompts users to help with translating the plugin in their site language.

Other​

• Removes the beta badge from the word complexity assessment.
• Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 19.12.

Enhancements:

• Adapts the Product description assessment for Japanese to use a character-based count, with a recommended length of 40-100 characters.

Bugfixes:

• Fixes a bug where an empty product identifier value could be output.

Other:

• Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 18.0.
• Sets the WordPress tested up to version to 5.9.
• Sets the WooCommerce tested up to version to 6.1.

Other:

• Ensure compatibility with Yoast SEO Free 17.8.
• Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 17.8.

14.4
September 7th, 2021

Enhancements:

• Adds the following improvements to the SEO analysis on product pages:
  • Adds the Image alt tags assessment, which checks if all images have alt tags.
  • Removes the Outbound links assessment and Internal links assessment, as they are less relevant on product pages.
  • Sets the recommended minimum of the Keyphrase length assessment to 4 words.
  • Sets the recommended minimum of the Text length assessment to 200 words.
  • The SEO title width assessment no longer penalizes short titles.
  • Adds a criterion for orange bullet in the Images assessments on product pages.
  • Sets the recommended number of images to 4 in the Images assessments on product pages.
• Adds the following improvements to the readability analysis on product pages:
  • Adds the List presence assessment which recommends using lists on product pages.
  • Makes the Subheading distribution assessment appear only when the text contains more than 300 words.
  • Sets the recommended maximum length of the Paragraph length assessment to 70 words.
  • Sets the recommended maximum percentage of long sentences in the Sentence length assessment to 20%. Language-specific percentages can override this default value.

Other:

• Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 17.1.

14.3
July 27th, 2021

Bugfixes:

• Fixes a bug where the product identifier replacement variables %%wc_gtin8%%, %%wc_gtin12%%, %%wc_gtin13%%, %%wc_gtin14%%, %%wc_isbn%% and %%wc_mpn%% would not work in meta descriptions when retrieving posts using REST requests.

14.2.1
July 21st, 2021

Bugfixes:

• Fixes a bug where a fatal error was thrown on the frontend of product pages when using the %%wc_shortdesc%% snippet variable while running PHP 8.0.
• Fixes a bug where the %%wc_price%%, %%wc_sku%%, %%wc_shortdesc%% and %%wc_brand%% snippet variable values were not displayed on the frontend.

14.2
July 13th, 2021

Enhancements:

• Adds key/value pairs of all WooCommerce SEO meta tags to our REST API.

Other:

• Sets the minimum WordPress version to 5.6.
• Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO to 16.7.
• Replaces an occurrence of the deprecated jQuery .ready syntax with more modern syntax. Props to kkmuffme.

14.1
June 1st, 2021

Other:

• Makes WooCommerce SEO compatible with the latest version of Yoast SEO.
• Sets the minimum supported Yoast SEO version to 16.4.

Enhancements:

• Add the rating, number of reviews, price and availability to the Google Preview for products to match Google’s search results.
• Improves the priceSpecification Schema output to prevent warnings from Google Search Console.

Bugfixes:

• Fixes a bug where the Social Previews would not use Product Gallery images as a fallback for social sharing.

Other:

• Sets the WordPress tested up to version to 5.7 and minimum supported WordPress version to 5.6.
• Sets the minimum supported Yoast SEO version to 16.3.

Bugfixes:

• Fixes a bug where a deprecation notice would be shown in the PHP debug log when visiting a product page.

December 2nd, 2020
Enhancements:

• Makes the Schema Product type filterable.

13.7
October 27th, 2020
Enhancements:

• Shows the price and availability of a product in its snippet when sharing the product on Slack.