AgencyBoost Lite
AgencyBoost Lite is a complete free SEO and marketing plugin for WordPress agencies and businesses. Free SEO Features (Version 2.0): On-Page SEO Meta Box * Appears on every page, post and custom post type inside the WordPress editor * Meta title with live character counter (green at 60 chars, red if too long) * Meta description with quality indicator (120-160 chars recommended) * Meta keywords field * Focus keyword field * Live Google search snippet preview that updates as you type * Index / NoIndex / Follow / NoFollow control per page * Open Graph title, description and image (Facebook, LinkedIn, WhatsApp) * Twitter Card tags (title, description, image) * Canonical URL control per page * All settings saved automatically on post save – no extra steps XML Sitemap Generator * Auto-generates sitemap.xml at yoursite.com/sitemap.xml * Sitemap index with per post-type sub-sitemaps * Automatically pings Google every time you publish content * Pages marked NoIndex are automatically excluded from sitemap * Choose which post types to include from settings * 12-hour transient cache for performance Robots.txt Manager * Visual robots.txt editor inside WordPress admin – no FTP needed * Quick-add rules for common scenarios * One-click blocking for AI crawlers: GPTBot (ChatGPT), ClaudeBot (Claude), CCBot, anthropic-ai * Reset to sensible defaults in one click * Works with WordPress virtual robots.txt (note: physical robots.txt files on server take priority) Lead Capture Popup * Exit-intent trigger (fires when visitor moves mouse to close tab) * Delay trigger (fires after X seconds) * Captures name, email and phone number * Automatic lead scoring – business emails score higher * CSV export of all captured leads * CRM webhook – works with Zapier, Make, GoHighLevel, HubSpot Analytics Tracking Injection * GA4 Measurement ID – no theme editing needed * Google Tag Manager (GTM) * Google Search Console verification meta tag * Microsoft Clarity session recording * Meta Pixel (Facebook advertising) * TikTok Pixel * Hotjar heatmaps Dashboard * Setup checklist with progress bar * SEO status overview for recent pages * Lead metrics and recent leads table * Quick action links to all features Upgrade to Pro to unlock: * Schema Markup auto-injection (Organisation, Article, BreadcrumbList, Website) * LLMs.txt Generator (/llms.txt and /llms-full.txt for AI search indexing) * AI Content Engine – generate AEO, GEO and E-E-A-T optimised content with 8 AI providers * Keyword Intelligence – intent-based research, PAA questions, content briefs * GA4 Analytics Dashboard – real traffic data inside WordPress * Local SEO Schema – JSON-LD for Google Maps ranking * PDF Client Reports – white-label with email delivery * Email SMTP – SendGrid, Mailgun, Brevo, Amazon SES External Services This plugin optionally connects to third-party services only when the site owner enters their credentials in Settings. No data is sent by default. Google Analytics 4 Tracks visitors and page views. Sends browser and session data on every page load. When: Only when a GA4 Measurement ID is entered in Settings. Provider: Google LLC Terms: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/terms/us/ Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy Google Tag Manager Loads tracking tags. Sends page URL and container ID on every page load. When: Only when a GTM Container ID is entered in Settings. Provider: Google LLC Terms: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/terms/us/ Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy Microsoft Clarity Records sessions and heatmaps. Sends mouse movements, clicks and page URL on every page load. When: Only when a Clarity Project ID is entered in Settings. Provider: Microsoft Corporation Terms: https://clarity.microsoft.com/terms Privacy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement Meta Pixel Tracks conversions for Facebook and Instagram ads. Sends page views and browser data on every page load. When: Only when a Meta Pixel ID is entered in Settings. Provider: Meta Platforms, Inc. Terms: https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms Privacy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/ TikTok Pixel Tracks events for TikTok ads. Sends page views and device data on every page load. When: Only when a TikTok Pixel ID is entered in Settings. Provider: TikTok Inc. Terms: https://www.tiktok.com/legal/page/us/terms-of-service/en Privacy: https://www.tiktok.com/legal/page/us/privacy-policy/en Hotjar Records sessions and heatmaps. Sends mouse movements, clicks and scroll data on every page load. When: Only when a Hotjar Site ID is entered in Settings. Provider: Hotjar Ltd. Terms: https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/terms-of-service/ Privacy: https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy/ Google Search Console Verifies site ownership via a meta tag. No data is sent by the plugin. When: Only when a GSC verification code is entered in Settings. Provider: Google LLC Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy None of these services are active by default. The site owner must enter their own credentials to enable them and is responsible for obtaining user consent where required by applicable law (GDPR, CCPA etc).
UpdraftPlus
The UpdraftPlus Backup & Migration Plugin is trusted by the WordPress community to backup, restore and migrate their WordPress websites. UpdraftPlus is actively installed on more than 3 million websites around the world. Backup with UpdraftPlus UpdraftPlus is the world’s highest ranking and most popular scheduled backup and migration plugin. Backup to your preferred storage location and restore in just three clicks. Backup to Dropbox, Google Drive, Amazon S3 (or compatible), Rackspace Cloud, FTP, DreamObjects, Openstack Swift or email. The paid version also allows you to backup to Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Backblaze B2, SFTP, SCP, pCloud, WebDAV or UpdraftVault, our integrated storage option for UpdraftPlus. Backup manually or schedule to run every 2, 4, 8 or 12 hours, daily, weekly, monthly or fortnightly. Restore with UpdraftPlus Your WordPress website is vulnerable. Your site may get hacked. Something could go wrong with an update or your server could crash. You might need to reverse a change made or a mistake caused by human error. Whatever the reason, you can restore your WordPress website in just a few clicks with UpdraftPlus. Choose which components to restore (e.g. plugins, themes, database etc.), click again to restore, then click again to return to the main screen. Migrate with UpdraftPlus It’s easy to migrate your WordPress website to another web host, server or domain with this free version of UpdraftPlus. To migrate, simply download your database, plugins, themes etc. from the source site, then upload them into your destination site. When migrating, a built-in search-and-replace engine identifies old strings and replaces these to reflect the new location. UpdraftPlus saves you time and reduces the risk of broken links or missing files associated with manual migrations. Why UpdraftPlus? Writing a reliable backup and migration plugin that ‘just works’ consistently across millions of different WordPress deployments is hard. UpdraftPlus is relied upon to do exactly that. We’re trusted and actively deployed on more websites around the world than any other WordPress backup and migration plugin. UpdraftPlus: Backs up, migrates and restores Offers a huge number of remote storage locations Allows you to schedule backups, so you can ‘set and forget’ Is comprehensive and easy to use Is proven to work on over 3 million sites. UpdraftPlus Premium The free version of UpdraftPlus will back up and migrate your website perfectly well. However if you need more features and options you can purchase our Premium version. Backup and Migrate with UpdraftPlus Premium, and: Get automatic backups before updates. Restore the very latest version if a WordPress or plugin update breaks your site. Backup Incrementally. Changes are added to the master, saving server resources vs repeatedly backing up in full. Get more remote storage options including Microsoft OneDrive, SFTP, Microsoft Azure, WebDAV, Google Cloud, SCP, Backblaze and pCloud. Get 1GB of integrated storage with UpdraftVault for 99.999% reliability, redundancy and scalability. Get more control over how many backups are stored in a specified interval. Restore from other backup plugins including BackWPup, BackupWordPress, Simple Backups and more. Run backups at set times e.g. during periods of low traffic. Backup to more than one location for added protection. Get detailed reports. Includes cryptographic checksums so you can verify the integrity of the backup files and more. Get Premium migration. Migrating to the destination site is more direct and can be done from the source site. Get Multisite / multi-network compatibility. Backup non-WP files and databases e.g. tables belonging to your e-commerce store or customisations to WordPress core. Get database encryption. Manage your backups and migrations from the WP-CLI. Get Premium Support. Find out more on our comparison page. UpdraftPlus Premium is available for purchase here. Managing multiple websites? UpdraftCentral is a powerful remote control dashboard for WordPress that allows you to manage your backups, as well as updates, users, pages, posts, plugins and themes from one central location. Choose between: UpdraftCentral (free, self-hosted) UpdraftCentral Premium (paid-for, self-hosted) UpdraftCentral Cloud (paid-for, fully-hosted) Optimize your sites centrally by combining the power of WP-Optimize and UpdraftCentral or manage your backups centrally by combining the power of UpdraftPlus with UpdraftCentral. Need to create a temporary clone of your site? UpdraftClone makes it quick and easy to create a temporary sandbox for changes you want to try out. Simply select the versions of WordPress and PHP that you want, and we’ll do the rest. More about UpdraftClone The full suite of plugins from Team Updraft and friends UpdraftPlus. Backup, migrate and restore. Rated 5* on the plugin directory and trusted by more than 3 million WordPress website owner WP-Optimize. Clean the database, compress images and caching. Optimize your WordPress website. 5* user rating. 1 million + active installs. All-In-One Security (AIOS). Secure your WordPress website. Comprehensive, feature rich and easy to use. 5* user rating and 1 million + active installs. WP Overnight. Quality Extensions for your WooCommerce store. 5* rated invoicing, order and product management, customer management solutions and more. Easy Updates Manager. Take control of updates. Lots of features for free, and a Premium version with even more – over 300,000 users. Internal Link Juicer.Boost your SEO. Automate internal links within your WordPress website. Save time and rank higher in the search engines. For other useful, free plugins see our lead developer’s profile, here. Are you multilingual? Can you translate? Do you want to help people that speak your language to backup, migrate and restore their WordPress websites? The UpdraftPlus backup, migration and restoration plugin is ready and waiting. The translation process is easy, and web-based – please go here for instructions: https://updraftplus.com/translate/. Or, if you’re already an expert WordPress translator, just pick out the .pot file from the wp-content/plugins/updraftplus/languages/ directory – if you scan for translatable strings manually, then you need to get these functions: _x(), __(), _e(), _ex(), log_e(). Many thanks to our existing translators. License Copyright 2011-26 David Anderson This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Non-English translators are provided by volunteers, and wordpress.org does not give plugin developers control over their translations; thus relying on them is at your own risk; UpdraftPlus cannot guarantee that translations from the original English are accurate. We recognise and thank those mentioned at https://updraftplus.com/acknowledgements/ for code and/or libraries used and/or modified under the terms of their open source licences.
