With this lightweight plugin you can add a meta description to your website.
Alternatives to Single Post Meta Description
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Relevant replacements
WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Obohito SEO Fieldsv1.0.0
Adds editable SEO title, meta description, and optional meta keywords fields to WordPress posts and pages.
WP Smart SEOv2.6
Lightweight, powerful SEO for WordPress — control your meta titles, descriptions, Open Graph tags and more. No bloat, just results.
Simple SEOv2.0.38
Allows the modification of META titles, descriptions and keywords for all pages and posts. Also allows for default setting for of META title, descript …
FV Simpler SEOv1.9.8
Simple and effective SEO. Non-invasive, elegant. Ideal for client facing projects.
CitedBy SEO Fieldsv0.4.0
An SEO title, a meta description and a business schema block for each page and post, filled in by CitedBy.
Xenice SEOv1.0.2
A lightweight SEO plugin that allows you to add meta description and keywords fields for posts, pages, categories, and custom post types.
Finds titles cut off in Google and meta descriptions that are missing, too long or too short, then rewrites them. Free check, no account needed.
ACS SEO Plusv1.0.5
Per entry SEO titles, meta descriptions, canonical URLs, Open Graph tags, JSON-LD, an XML sitemap and cookie free page view counts.
Audit every post for missing descriptions, weak titles, thin or stale content, missing alt text and orphaned pages, plus a Health score.