Jon Christopher

Breadcrumbs are often generated from Page structure, but in a world of Custom Post Types that doesn’t always work. Menu Breadcrumb uses your WordPress Menu to generate a breadcrumb trail based on the current page.
<a href="https://github.com/jchristopher/menu-breadcrumb" rel="nofollow ugc">View on GitHub!</a>

Menu Breadcrumb

Generate a breadcrumb trail from a WordPress Menu

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DP RDFa Breacrumb Generator is the ultimate breadcrumb plugin. It is made by an SEO for other SEO’s, who was frustrated by the fact that there weren’t any valid alternatives.
Key features of this plugin:
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Is 100% based on Google’s suggestions (<a href="https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/185417?hl=en" rel="nofollow ugc">click here for more details</a>)
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Works in every possible scenario: pages and sub-pages, categories and sub-categories, tags, posts (in this case, it can even handle posts with multiple categories, showing different breadcrumbs with the v:child markup, as Google suggests)
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Google’s Structured Data Testing Tool always says that everything is perfect (take a look at the results of one of my italian posts <a href="https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.danilopetrozzi.it%2Fone-time-pad-messaggi-criptati-inattaccabili-a-prova-di-nsa&hl=en" rel="nofollow ugc">here</a>)
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The RDFa markup is well handled by Google: in just a few days/weeks, every page will have it’s own breadcrumb rich snippets in search results pages. (see screenshots)
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A rich options page allows you to set where the breadcrumbs will show and “how”
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Visually customizable thanks to specific CSS classes added to every single element
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If you need a breadcrumb plugin for SEO purposes, that’s what you were looking for 🙂
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DP RDFa Breadcrumb Generator

A RDFa breadcrumbs generator, specifically made for SEO purposes, that works in every scenario and displays the correct rich snippets in Google.

Menu Breadcrumb vs DP RDFa Breadcrumb Generator