Yoast SEO for Shopify changelog - page 3
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18-08-2025 07:13
Enhancements
- Changes one of the feedback texts for the text length assessment to be consistent with the others.
- Improves the feedback of the competing links assessment by making it clearer.
- Makes the assessments single title and competing links available from the get-go in the SEO analysis.
- Renames the link keyphrase assessment to competing links.
Other
- Improves the translatability of the feedback strings for the text length assessment.
08-08-2025 08:52
Enhancements
- Adds option to sort blog posts list.
- Adds option to sort blogs list.
04-08-2025 12:15
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where Page number string would not be correctly translated.
- Fixes an bug where metafields and data would not be removed when following any of the uninstallation processes.
28-07-2025 07:30
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where some navigation items would not be clickable when the FTC banner was visible.
22-07-2025 09:35
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where the theme modifications banner would not disappear when the theme modifications have just been applied.
15-07-2025 10:48
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where the theme modifications would run into the rate limits of some Shopify APIs.
10-07-2025 09:12
Enhancements
- Adds first time configuration wizard to help merchants walk through the essential app settings.
- Improves welcome dialog to guide merchants showcasing app pinning option and premium support.
06-06-2025 08:11
Enhancements
- Adds a feedback string for the image alt attributes and image keyphrase assessments for when no content and/or image has been added.
- Makes the keyphrase in image alt attributes assessment available when no content has been added.
- Renames image keyphrase assessment to keyphrase in image alt attributes assessment.
- Renames the image alt tags assessment to image alt attributes assessment.
04-06-2025 09:26
Enhancements
- Adds a feedback string for the image alt attributes and image keyphrase assessments for when no content and/or image has been added.
- Renames the image alt tags assessment to image alt attributes assessment.
Bugfixes
- Improves the guidance on using the
Shopify SEO titlevariable in ourFull SEO title.
Other
- Removes the "new" badge from the schema section for products.
26-05-2025 06:49
Enhancements
- Adds more phrases regarding disability to the inclusive language assessment.
- Improves the feedback for "lame" in the inclusive language assessment.
- Makes the following SEO assessments available in the analysis by default, even when no content has been added: keyphrase in introduction, keyphrase in meta description, keyphrase in SEO title, keyphrase in slug.
22-05-2025 10:47
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where the template suffix of pages would be reset to the default when saving optimizations.
14-05-2025 11:40
Enhancements
- Improves the feedback texts for the passive voice and consecutive sentences assessments in case there is nothing to report.
- Makes the images, internal links, and external links assessments available when no content has been added.
Other
- Improves the translatability of feedback strings for the keyphrase length assessment.
08-05-2025 08:40
Bugfixes
- Fixes issue with theme modifications apply in some stores due to Shopify API limits.
01-05-2025 08:48
Enhancements
- Adds a learn more link in the schema section of the product editor.
- Changes the applicability criteria of readability assessments so that they are shown even if there is little or no text.
- Improves recognition of function words for Farsi. Props to nshayanfar.
- Improves the recognition of transition words for Farsi.
- Introduces more robust HTML processing and highlighting for the consecutive sentences assessment.
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where function words with spaces were not recognised in Farsi.
16-04-2025 09:48
Enhancements
- Adds search feature to blogs list.
15-04-2025 07:30
Enhancements
- Adds pregnant women to the potentially non-inclusive phrases targeted by the inclusive language analysis.
- Improved our Product structured data by specifying the
Offer.priceSpecificationmore specifically with the typeUnitPriceSpecification. - Improves the inclusive language analysis feedback for the potentially non-inclusive word exotic, and prevents the feedback from appearing when exotic is followed by words common in scientific contexts.
09-04-2025 12:20
Enhancements
- Adds
productGroupIDattribute inProductGroupstructured data.
07-04-2025 08:33
Enhancements
- Adds support for "search" feature in blog posts list.
- Moves all blog posts to one lists instead of grouped by blog.
02-04-2025 07:51
Enhancements
- Improves keyphrase recognition for keyphrases that contain verbs in Spanish.
- Improves the accuracy of assessments measuring character count for Japanese texts by removing common punctuation from the count.
- Updates “Edit with Shopify” link in editor to follow the move of the Blogs section from the Online Store app to the Content section of the admin.
Bugfixes
- Fixes an issue where the AI intro modal would keep displaying when going back to the optimization overview.
Other
- Improves the feedback strings of the subheading distribution assessment for better translatability.