Luke Mlsna

<p>Plugin that allows you to easily give individual posts and pages an HTML meta description from the edit post/pages admin area.</p>
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Meta Description

Adds a meta box to the edit posts/pages admin area for inputing an HTML meta description.

Dejan Batanjac

<p>Creates meta description write panel for posts pages and custom post types.<br />
Meta description write panels are not present in the default WordPress installation.</p>
<p>Meta description were traditionally important for website SEO. Today, with the improvement of the software that reads and summarizes the textual documents, they are loosing the importance.</p>
<p>Still you can find them useful on pages with low or even no text.</p>


SEO Meta Description

Creates meta description write panel for posts, pages and custom post types.

Meta Description vs SEO Meta Description