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<p>Search Engine Snitch is a lightweight WordPress plugin that monitors your site’s search engine visibility settings. If you accidentally (or intentionally) block search engines from indexing your site, this plugin will send you email alerts to notify you of the change.</p>
<p><strong>Key Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Real-time Monitoring:</strong> Continuously monitors your site’s “Discourage search engines from indexing this site” setting</li>
<li><strong>Email Notifications:</strong> Sends alerts when search engine visibility is disabled</li>
<li><strong>Admin Bar Indicator:</strong> Shows current visibility status directly in the WordPress admin bar</li>
<li><strong>Customizable Frequency:</strong> Choose how often to check visibility (Daily, Weekly, Monthly)</li>
<li><strong>Custom Email:</strong> Set custom email addresses for notifications</li>
<li><strong>Cron-based Checks:</strong> Uses WordPress cron for scheduled checks (no performance impact)</li>
<li><strong>Lightweight:</strong> Minimal code footprint, no external dependencies</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why Use Search Engine Snitch?</strong></p>
<p>Accidentally blocking search engines can have serious consequences for your website’s SEO and traffic. Common scenarios include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Developers disabling visibility during maintenance and forgetting to re-enable it</li>
<li>Accidental changes by multiple team members</li>
<li>Plugin conflicts that modify visibility settings</li>
<li>Testing environments affecting production settings</li>
</ul>
<p>Search Engine Snitch acts as a safety net, ensuring you’re always aware of your site’s search engine visibility status.</p>
<h3>Roadmap</h3>
<ul>
<li>Multiple email recipients</li>
<li>Visibility history log</li>
<li>Instant checks (not just scheduled)</li>
<li>Multisite support</li>
</ul>
<h3>Privacy</h3>
<p>This plugin does not:<br />
*   Collect any personal data<br />
*   Track users<br />
*   Send data to external servers<br />
*   Store information beyond plugin settings</p>
<p>All data remains on your WordPress installation. The only external communication is the email notification when triggered.</p>
<h3>License</h3>
<p>This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License v2 for more details.</p>


Search Engine Snitch

Monitor your WordPress site's search engine visibility and get instant alerts when search engines are blocked from indexing your content.

Svetoslav Marinov

orbisius

<p>Orbisius SEO editor aims to be a universal SEO editor for meta titles and descriptions regardless of the SEO plugin or theme you’re currently using.<br />
Allows you bulk edit meta Titles and Descriptions of your pages, posts or WooCommerce products.<br />
We support lots of plugins and themes.<br />
The plugin will read the meta title and description even if the supported plugin is not installed anymore.</p>
<h4>Features / Benefits</h4>
<ul>
<li>Manage SEO of your site from one single page.</li>
<li>Export a selection into Excel (CSV), modify it and then upload the modified file.</li>
<li>Allows you to quickly update meta title and description for various supported plugins even if you don’t have them installed or activated anymore</li>
<li>You can search for a specific post, page or WooCommerce product ID or keyword</li>
<li>Smart update: if properties weren’t changed it won’t do an update to save server resources</li>
<li>Search by post status: Published, Draft or Pending Review</li>
<li>You can quickly navigate to the public link of the edited object or edit it within the WP admin.</li>
<li>WordPress Roles: Editor or Admin can edit the meta/SEO fields</li>
<li>Loads minimal files when the plugin is not running. Doesn’t load at all for WP Heartbeat requests.</li>
<li>Secure and efficient</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<p>Pro version:<br />
  If you’d like more features and you should check the Pro version.<br />
  It builds on top of the free version. It supports more SEO plugins, themes and more fields.<br />
  <a href="https://orbisius.com/go/seo-editor-pro/" rel="nofollow ugc">https://orbisius.com/go/seo-editor-pro/</a></p>
</blockquote>
<p>THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ‘AS IS’, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.<br />
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.</p>
<h3>Bugs | Suggestions | Support</h3>
<p>Please check the currently opened tickets and comment if there’s already an existing one or open a new one.</p>
<blockquote>
<p><a href="https://github.com/orbisius/orbisius-seo-editor/issues" rel="nofollow ugc">https://github.com/orbisius/orbisius-seo-editor/issues</a></p>
</blockquote>
<h3>Customizations | For Hire | New Feature Requests</h3>
<p>If you’d like us to develop a feature (paid service) feel free to reach out for a free quote.<br />
<a href="https://orbisius.com/free-quote" rel="nofollow ugc">Free Quote</a></p>
<h4>Author</h4>
<p>Svetoslav Marinov (Slavi) | <a href="https://orbisius.com" title="Custom Web Programming, Web Design, e-commerce, e-store, WordPress Plugin Development Development in Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom Web and WordPress Development by Orbisius.com</a></p>


Orbisius SEO Editor


The plugin is easy to use. I invested some time to develop it and to provide any suggestions to the user if the import/export file doesn't have the correct format.


Author Review

Orbisius SEO editor is (almost) a universal SEO editor that allows you to bulk edit meta titles and/or descriptions of supported WordPress SEO plugins

Search Engine Snitch vs Orbisius SEO Editor