How can you detect if a website uses All in One SEO?
Detecting if a website is using All in One SEO involves checking the page source for specific indicators related to the plugin.
Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it:
- Open the Page Source: Right-click on the webpage and select “View Page Source” or press
Ctrl+U
(Windows) orCmd+Option+U
(Mac) to open the page’s source code. - Search for AIOSEO Domain: Use
Ctrl+F
(Windows) orCmd+F
(Mac) to open the search function. Look for the keywordaioseo.com
in the source code. This may point to scripts or configurations used by All in One SEO. - Look for AIOSEO Meta Tags: AIOSEO often adds specific meta tags in the header section of the HTML. Look for tags like:
<meta name="aioseo-version" content="X.X.X">
(where X.X.X indicates the version number)<meta name="aiosp-custom-data" content="<encoded_value>">
(custom data added by the plugin)
- Check for AIOSEO CSS and JavaScript Files: Look for links to CSS and JavaScript files associated with AIOSEO. Use the search function to find references like:
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/assets/css/aioseo.css">
<script src="/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/assets/js/aioseo.js"></script>
- Search for AIOSEO-generated Canonical Tags: AIOSEO automatically generates canonical links to prevent duplicate content issues. Look for:
<link rel="canonical" href="http://www.example.com">
- Look for AIOSEO XML Sitemap Indicator: AIOSEO includes an XML sitemap feature. You can check if there’s a sitemap by looking for:
<link rel="sitemap" type="application/xml" href="http://www.example.com/sitemap_index.xml">
- Check for AIOSEO Schema Markup: All in One SEO supports structured data. Look for Schema markup in the source code, often appearing as:
<script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"WebSite",...}</script>