seopatchr

<p>SeoPatchr AI is the companion bridge plugin for the SeoPatchr AI SaaS platform. It seamlessly connects your WordPress site to our cloud crawler to automate your SEO maintenance.</p>
<p>Our external service periodically crawls your website to identify broken links and missing pages (404s). Once identified, the SeoPatchr AI cloud engine generates smart redirect suggestions and context-aware link fixes. After you approve these suggestions in your SeoPatchr AI dashboard, this plugin automatically syncs and applies the changes directly to your WordPress site without requiring any manual editing.</p>
<h3>⚠️ Important Notice Regarding Third-Party Service</h3>
<p>This plugin relies on the <strong>SeoPatchr AI</strong> third-party service to function. By using this plugin, your website will communicate with our external servers to fetch redirect rules and report sync statuses.</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Service URL:</strong> <a href="https://seopatchr.com" rel="nofollow ugc">https://seopatchr.com</a></li>
<li><strong>Terms of Service & Privacy Policy:</strong> Please review our policies at our website before use.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Automated Redirect Sync:</strong> Periodically fetches approved redirects from your SeoPatchr AI dashboard.</li>
<li><strong>Smart Link Fixing:</strong> Replaces or unlinks broken links in your posts/pages based on decisions made in the cloud dashboard.</li>
<li><strong>Performance Focused:</strong> All heavy lifting (crawling, AI analysis) is done on our cloud servers, keeping your WordPress site fast and lean.</li>
</ul>
<h3>External Services</h3>
<p>This plugin connects to the SeoPatchr AI service (https://seopatchr.com) to analyze SEO issues and generate fix suggestions.</p>
<p><strong>What data is sent and when:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>On connecting the plugin: your site URL, WordPress version, and a list of published page URLs/titles are sent to the SeoPatchr AI cloud.</li>
<li>Every 15 minutes (via WP-Cron): the plugin fetches your approved redirect and link-fix rules from the cloud and applies them to your site.</li>
<li>When a redirect or link fix is applied: the plugin reports back which rules were successfully implemented.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Service details:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Service URL: https://seopatchr.com</li>
<li>Privacy Policy: https://seopatchr.com/privacy-policy</li>
<li>Terms of Service: https://seopatchr.com/terms-conditions</li>
</ul>
<p>No sensitive personal data (passwords, payment information, etc.) is ever transmitted. All communication uses HTTPS and is authenticated via a private API key unique to your account.</p>


SeoPatchr AI

Connect your site to the SeoPatchr AI platform to automatically fix broken links and implement smart 404 redirects with human-in-the-loop approval.

Steven Ayers

John Dorner

<p>Where used? This plugin helps you find usage of attachments, posts, links, blocks and more in all post types, taxonomy terms, post meta, user meta, and menus. This plugin is multisite compatible!</p>
<h4>Items That Will Be Detected</h4>
<ul>
<li>images, attachments</li>
<li>links</li>
<li>Gutenberg custom blocks or reusable blocks</li>
<li>iframes</li>
<li>Shortcodes (coming soon)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Areas Where It Searches For The Items</h4>
<ul>
<li>posts, post meta (even custom post types)</li>
<li>taxonomy terms, term meta</li>
<li>users, user meta</li>
<li>WordPress menus</li>
<li>Redirection rules (if Redirection plugin is installed)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Discover Problems</h4>
<ul>
<li>Broken links ( 404 errors hurt SEO ranking)</li>
<li>Redirects referenced (301, 302 etc.)</li>
<li>Unused reusable blocks</li>
</ul>
<h4>Prevent You From Causing Problems</h4>
<ul>
<li>Know where something is referenced before you delete it and create broken links or broken functionality on your site</li>
<li>Find where a reusable block is used before you delete the reusable block</li>
<li>Find out where blocks are used before you uninstall a plugin that has custom blocks</li>
<li>Know when the slug of your page has been accidentally redirected due to regex matching via Redirection plugin</li>
</ul>
<h3>IMPORTANT: This Plugin DOES NOT</h3>
<ul>
<li>Does not search theme’s code or any plugin’s code for hardcoded references</li>
<li>Does not detect references or backlinks located on websites beyond the scope of your WordPress install.</li>
<li>Does not search custom database tables</li>
<li>WARNING: Does not find every existence of usage due to mentioned lines above and possibly some unforeseen scenarios. Please always be cautious when deleting posts and attachments. This plugin does it’s best to help you be more confident in deleting unused content and maintaining existing content.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Compatible With</h3>
<ul>
<li>Multisite Installations</li>
<li><a href="https://roots.io/bedrock/" rel="nofollow ugc">Bedrock</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/fix-alt-text/" rel="ugc">Fix Alt Text</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/redirection/" rel="ugc">Redirection</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/" rel="ugc">Advanced Custom Fields – ACF</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/humanmade/network-media-library" rel="nofollow ugc">Network Media Library</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Recommended Plugins To Install</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/redirection/" rel="ugc">Redirection</a> – WhereUsed is more powerful as a tool with the Redirection plugin. Certain features of WhereUsed are not available unless Redirection is installed.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/fix-alt-text/" rel="ugc">Fix Alt Text</a> – Like WhereUsed? You’ll love our other plugin, Fix Alt Text, which will help you manage your image alt text easier for better website SEO and accessibility.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Quick Setup Guides</h3>
<h4>Single Site Setup</h4>
<ol>
<li>Install the WhereUsed plugin per instructions above and then activate it.</li>
<li>Modify settings as need to ensure your entire site gets scanned properly. Adjust settings here: Admin > Tools > WhereUsed > Settings</li>
<li>Do an initial full scan on the bottom right of the Dashboard here: Admin > Tools > WhereUsed</li>
<li>Once the scan is complete, you can review the Dashboard to discover detected broken links and redirects.</li>
</ol>
<h4>Multisite Setup</h4>
<ol>
<li>Install the WhereUsed plugin per the instructions above and activate the plugin for the entire network or go to each site individually in the network and activate the plugin.</li>
<li>All sites will default to using the network settings (for convenience). This can be disabled on a per site basis in the network settings area. WP Admin > Network Settings > Settings > WhereUsed</li>
<li>Each site will need to be scanned so that all references are detected</li>
<li>Multiple scans (full scan on each site) are prevented from running simultaneously to protect the server from getting too overwhelmed at one time.</li>
<li>Once all scans have been run, you will be able to see all references on each site and all references between each site.</li>
</ol>


WhereUsed

Finally, a free plugin that helps to track down all the clutter on a site. We constantly inherit sites that have been neglected for years and years. WhereUsed does a great job to locate and address all these lingering files, links, etc. Thanks, WhereUsed team for your hard work on this plugin.




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