Nany Article WP – SEO Meta for REST API

Nany Article WP is a simple WordPress plugin that lets you get Yoast SEO, Rank Math, and custom meta fields using the WordPress REST API.

This plugin works with 🔗 Nany Article – an AI-powered tool that writes expert-level SEO articles in minutes.

💡 Why is this useful?

• If you use Nany Article, this plugin lets it auto-publish content on your site.
• It also enables Application Passwords, which are needed for REST API access.
• Your Yoast and Rank Math SEO data will be available in API responses.

🚀 What This Plugin Does

• Adds SEO data (Yoast & Rank Math) to REST API responses.
• Lets AI tools post on your site (if REST API is enabled).
• Works for headless WordPress, automation, and SEO tools.

🔧 How to Install

1. Download & install the plugin in WordPress.
2. Activate it from the WordPress plugins menu.
3. Enable REST API & Application Passwords (needed for AI tools).
4. Use the API to get SEO meta data.

📌 How to Use the API

Once the plugin is active, you can get SEO meta data for any post. You have to have Yoast or RankMath plugin installed & activated first.

👉 Example API Requests:

🔍 Get SEO Meta Data (Yoast & Rank Math)

GET {wordpress-installed-URL}/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/{id}

Response:

{
  "id": 123,
  "title": "Sample Post",
  "yoast_meta": {
    "yoast_wpseo_focuskw": "Focus Keyword",
    "yoast_wpseo_metadesc": "SEO Meta Description"
  },
  "rank_math_meta": {
    "rank_math_focus_keyword": "Focus Keyword",
    "rank_math_description": "SEO Meta Description"
  }
}

✍️ Set SEO Meta Data (Yoast & Rank Math)

POST {wordpress-installed-URL}/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/{id}

Headers:

{
  "Authorization": "Basic YOUR_ENCODED_CREDENTIALS",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

Body:

{
  "title": "Your Article Title",
  "content": "This is the body of your WordPress post.",
  "status": "publish",
  
  "yoast_meta": {
    "yoast_wpseo_focuskw": "New Focus Keyword",
    "yoast_wpseo_metadesc": "New SEO Description"
  },
  
  "rank_math_meta": {
    "rank_math_focus_keyword": "New Focus Keyword",
    "rank_math_description": "New SEO Description"
  }
}

🔗 Works Best With Nany Article

If you use Nany Article, this plugin lets it auto-publish AI-generated content directly to your WordPress site!

This plugin is a fork of DevinVinson/WordPress-Plugin-Boilerplate.