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The Sengeku Meta Description Manager plugin provides a simple and elegant solution for managing meta descriptions on WordPress websites. With a user-friendly meta box in the editor sidebar, you can create individual meta descriptions for each post and page that will be displayed in search engines.
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Elegant Meta Box in the editor sidebar</li>
<li>Real-time character counter with visual warning when exceeding 160 characters</li>
<li>Live preview of the meta description</li>
<li>Overview column in the posts/pages list</li>
<li>Quick Edit function for fast adjustments</li>
<li>Support for all post types (Posts, Pages, Custom Post Types)</li>
<li>Translation ready (German/English prepared)</li>
<li>No configuration required – just activate and start using</li>
</ul>
<h4>Why Meta Descriptions Matter</h4>
While meta descriptions do not directly influence rankings, they: 
* Increase click-through rate (CTR) in search results 
* Give users a first impression of your page 
* Are used by Google as snippet text
<h4>For Developers</h4>
The plugin is cleanly coded following WordPress Coding Standards and can be easily extended.

Sengeku Meta Description Manager

A lightweight meta description manager with an elegant interface and character counter for optimal SEO results.

Dirigible Studio

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Dirigible SEO

Free, fast and easy search engine optimization for web developers & SEO pros. Edit titles and meta tags quickly and easily. All killer, no filler.

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