SelfHook, connected to WordPress
Automatic publishing, filled-in Yoast fields, and Google indexing requests — all straight from your SelfHook dashboard.
In 3 steps
The plugin is optional: your site connects from SelfHook with a WordPress application password.
Install the plugin (optional)
Download the .zip from your dashboard and install it via Plugins > Add New. No settings needed.
Connect to SelfHook
In SelfHook, Sites → Connect a site: enter the URL, your WordPress username and an application password.
Launch the automations
SelfHook publishes your SEO content on your site; you then track its status and your indexing requests.
What SelfHook does on your WordPress site
Publishing goes through the WordPress REST API: these features do not depend on the plugin.
Automatic publishing
Posts published or scheduled directly from SelfHook, with no manual work required.
Yoast optimization
SEO title, meta description, focus keyword — filled in automatically based on your rules.
Image handling
Featured image, alt text, and compression applied automatically to every post.
Structured content
H2/H3 headings, introduction and FAQ: a structure that is easy to read for visitors and search engines.
SelfHook automatically applies Yoast standards
Every post published through SelfHook arrives with its key Yoast fields already filled in: SEO title, meta description and focus keyphrase, consistently from one post to the next.
- SEO title — optimized with the target keyword
- Meta description — written to drive CTR
- Content structure — optimized H1/H2/H3 hierarchy
- Target keywords — focus keyphrase and synonyms
Fields filled in automatically on every publish
Requirements
Frequently asked questions
Is the plugin free?
Yes, the plugin is 100% free to download. It works with a SelfHook account that has an active plan.
Is the plugin required?
No. SelfHook publishes through the WordPress REST API with an application password. The plugin only adds a route to update Yoast SEO fields; standard publishing does not use it.
How do I update the plugin?
Download the latest version from your dashboard and replace the existing plugin via Plugins > Add New > Upload.
Ready to connect your WordPress site?
Connect your site and let SelfHook take care of your WordPress SEO.