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WPMU DEV SmartCrawl
WPMU DEV SmartCrawl is a WordPress SEO plugin by WPMU DEV.
Product facts
- Version
- 3.17.1
- Released
- 15 October 2026
- Type
- Plugin
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $4.79 / year on its own
Overview
SmartCrawl scans a WordPress site for SEO issues and provides audit tools to help site owners review its health. It can generate sitemaps and notify search engines when new content is published. These tools suit site owners who want to manage technical SEO tasks alongside their regular content work.
The plugin includes tools for titles and metadata, breadcrumbs, robots.txt settings, and structured data. Its automatic linking feature can turn keyphrases into internal or external links. Agencies and freelancers can use white label options for client reports, while online stores can apply SEO settings to product pages and categories.
Features
- Site audits: Scan a WordPress site for SEO issues and review findings with the plugin's audit tools.
- Automatic sitemaps: Generate sitemaps automatically and notify search engines when new content is published.
- Metadata controls: Use tools for titles and meta descriptions to manage how pages appear in search results.
- Automatic linking: Turn keyphrases into internal or external links across site content with automatic linking.
- Structured data: Add structured data using schema types to provide search engines with details about site content.
- WooCommerce SEO: Apply specialized SEO settings to online store product pages and categories.
- White label options: Customize branding for SEO reports and services prepared by agencies or freelancers for their clients.
Best for
- WordPress site owners managing SEO
- Agencies handling client websites
- WooCommerce store owners
Changelog
Version 3.17.1 — 14 October 2026
- Fixed Require post and SEO metabox capabilities on analysis AJAX handlers
- Fixed Sitemap Troubleshoot shows an unknown error when post-sitemap.xml is missing
- Fixed PHP fatal error when saving the static homepage with OpenGraph disabled
- Fixed Undefined array key warnings in the Advanced Autolinks controller
Earlier versions
- 3.17.0 (5 October 2026): 32 fixed
- 3.16.4 (18 August 2026): 1 fixed
- 3.16.3 (4 August 2026): 1 fixed
FAQ
Is WPMU DEV SmartCrawl free?
The code of WPMU DEV SmartCrawl is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL 247 is a paid service: a plan or a purchase of WPMU DEV SmartCrawl gives you the download and its updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of WPMU DEV SmartCrawl is this?
Version 3.17.1, released 15 October 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them.
How do I update WPMU DEV SmartCrawl?
Install GPL 247 Updater on your site and paste your key from My Account. It installs new versions of WPMU DEV SmartCrawl for you.




