Your WordPress site
deserves to be found.
Mantis SEO handles everything your site needs to show up in Google. Set it up in minutes, then forget about it.
Join free during beta. Lock in half price before we launch publicly. No credit card.
Why people love it
SEO that works
quietly in the background.
Most SEO plugins make you feel like you need a degree to use them. Mantis SEO just handles it.
Install it and you're ready
No complicated setup. No overwhelming settings screen. Open Mantis SEO, fill in a few details about your site, and you're fully covered. Most people are done in under five minutes.
Your dashboard stays fast
Mantis SEO is built to be light. It doesn't slow down your WordPress admin or add a noticeable lag to saving posts. You'll feel the difference from the first login.
No nagging. No upsells.
No pop-ups asking you to upgrade. No banners. No "you're missing out on premium features" messages. Mantis SEO gives you everything upfront and gets out of your way.
What's included
Everything your site needs to rank.
Mantis SEO covers all the essentials; simply, cleanly, without the extras nobody uses.
Page titles & descriptions
Control exactly how your pages appear in Google search results — the title, the description, all of it.
Social sharing cards
When someone shares your page on Facebook or X, control the image and text that appear. Make a great first impression.
Sitemap — automatic
A sitemap helps Google find all your pages. Mantis SEO creates and updates yours automatically every time you publish.
Redirects made easy
Changed a page URL? Set up a redirect in a few clicks so visitors and Google always find the right page.
What's covered
Google search appearance
Title, description, canonical URL
Social sharing
Facebook, X, and Open Graph tags
Sitemap
Auto-updated when you publish
Redirects
Fix broken links in seconds
Structured data
Helps Google understand your content
Switch from Yoast
Imports all your existing settings
AI Suggestions
Planned, but not in beta
Dashboard upgrade ads
Not here. Not ever.
The difference
Sound familiar?
Here's what life looks like with a bloated SEO plugin, and what it looks like with Mantis SEO.
Your current SEO plugin experience
Clean, fast, and actually enjoyable
Who it's for
Built for anyone
running a WordPress site.
You don't need to be technical to get real SEO results. Mantis SEO is designed for real people running real websites.
Small business owners
You need your site to show up when people search for what you offer. Mantis SEO handles the technical side automatically so you can focus on running your business, not managing software.
Bloggers & content creators
You came here to write, not to argue with a readability score. Mantis SEO stays out of your editor and out of your way — your SEO settings are there when you need them and invisible when you don't.
WooCommerce store owners
Every product page, automatically covered. Mantis SEO works across all your products, categories, and pages — your store gets the SEO foundation it needs without any extra setup.
Anyone fed up with Yoast
If you've been meaning to switch but worried about losing your settings — don't. Mantis SEO imports everything from Yoast in one click. Your titles, descriptions, and redirects all come with you.
Limited beta access
Try it free.
Get 50% off at launch.
Join the beta at no cost and lock in half price before Mantis SEO goes public.
Beta testers lock in half price on the v1 license. When we launch publicly this deal closes for good.
We're keeping the beta small so feedback is actually useful. Once spots fill the list closes.
Questions
Things people ask
before signing up.
Do I need to know anything about SEO to use this?
Not really. Mantis SEO sets sensible defaults automatically when you install it. If you want to customize your page titles and descriptions you can — but if you just want something that works out of the box, it does that too.
I'm using Yoast. Will switching mess up my rankings?
No. Mantis SEO has a built-in importer that brings over all your existing Yoast settings — page titles, meta descriptions, and redirects — in one click. Google sees the same information, you just run a leaner plugin underneath.
What does the 50% discount actually mean?
When Mantis SEO launches with a paid license, beta testers get a 50% discount one the first-year. Half price on any of our paid licenses. You lock that in by joining the beta now, for free.
How long does setup actually take?
Most people are done in under five minutes. Install the plugin, open it, fill in your site name and a few basic details, and you're covered. If you're coming from Yoast, the importer handles the rest automatically.
What if I decide it's not for me?
No problem. Delete the plugin and it removes everything it ever added to your WordPress site — no leftover data, no mess. During the beta there's nothing to cancel anyway, it's completely free.
Who built this?
Mantis SEO was built by Chris Eggleston, who runs WP Mantis — a WordPress support and maintenance company. About 90% of his clients use Yoast, and after years of seeing the same frustrations he built a lighter alternative. It started as an internal tool, and he opened it up because the need was clearly there.