The WordPress SEO plugin that actually automates your SEO.

The only French-built WordPress SEO plugin that combines AI semantic cocoons, audit + 1-click fixes, automated internal linking and a 2026 GEO Score. 30 active plugin clients, 1,200+ historical users on the SaaS.

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30 plugin clients · 1,200+ SaaS users · Dunod-published book
my-site.com/wp-admin/ · Hack The SEO
OVERVIEW
Site SEO score
Live
87 / 100
Cocoon
4 active
Linking
128 links
Audit
47 to fix
Indexed
312 / 312
AI Coach · suggestions
2 min ago
3 metas too short on /services/ Rewrite
Cocoon "SEO plugin" ready to publish Push WP
Linking: 12 links missing toward pillar Apply
Cocoon published
Audit pushed · 47 fixes
THE REAL PROBLEM

You already have a WordPress SEO plugin. Yet your SEO is not moving.

Most WordPress SEO plugins give you alerts. 47 tags to fix. 12 pieces of content too short. 8 orphan pages. You look at the list, then push it to tomorrow. Tomorrow becomes a month. Traffic stays flat. The problem is not a lack of information. The problem is a lack of execution.

What you already pay for
  • An audit that points at problems
  • A keyword list to integrate someday
  • A linking analysis to do by hand
  • Recommendation PDFs that end up in a folder
What you actually need
  • An audit that fixes in 1 click
  • A semantic cocoon generated + linked automatically
  • Long-form content ready to publish (Ultra: 30 articles/mo)
  • An AI Coach analyzing your site in real time

Founded by the authors of the Dunod SEO book "Le SEO pour booster sa croissance", Hack The SEO was built for this shift. Not as an add-on. As the plugin that does, not the one that reports.

THE 3 PILLARS

Three things other WordPress SEO plugins do not really do.

Validated on 30 WordPress sites in production.

01
Pillar 1

A living AI semantic cocoon, not a frozen one

You give it a topic. Hack The SEO builds the full semantic tree, identifies the pages you are missing, generates the topical map in under a minute, and weaves the internal linking automatically toward your pillar page. When a piece of content changes, the cocoon updates itself.

Topical map generated in < 60 sec
See Semantic Cocoon for WordPress →
02
Pillar 2

An audit that fixes, in 1 click

Yoast tells you your meta description is too short. Hack The SEO rewrites it in your brand voice, validates it, and applies it across 100 pages in a single click. On-page audit + technical audit + AI fixes. Native WordPress push, without leaving your admin.

100 fixes applied in < 3 min
See SEO Audit for WordPress →
03
Pillar 3

An AI Coach analyzing your site in real time

Not a monthly report. Not a one-off audit. The AI Coach runs continuously on your WordPress site, detects cannibalization, missing tags, orphan content, and proposes fixes as it goes. Google Search Console integrated.

91 checks · 14 active modules
See the AI Coach in a demo →
THE SEMANTIC COCOON

Three levels, one goal: building authority.

A cocoon is an architecture where pillar, children and satellites reinforce each other. It is what turns a WordPress site into a topical reference in Google's eyes.

PILLAR Child Child Child Child Sat. Sat. Sat. Sat. Sat. Sat. Sat. Sat. orphan
Pillar Children Satellites Orphans (to reconnect)
World first · 2026 Hack The SEO is the only WordPress plugin in the world that generates the cocoon, writes the articles and weaves the internal linking automatically, in one click.
12 MODULES · 1 SUBSCRIPTION

Everything your WordPress SEO plugin should already do.

12 modules live in production on 30 WordPress sites. No add-on to buy. Everything in the SEO plugin and the Pro / Ultra subscription.

Included Pro + Ultra Ultra only
01

AI semantic cocoon

Auto topical map + linking toward the pillar page.

Pro+Ultra
02

Audit + AI fixes

Detects, proposes, applies in 1 click.

Pro+Ultra
03

Technical audit

Speed, indexing, tags, 404 redirects.

Pro+Ultra
04

Automated internal linking

Semantic graph suggestions + WP push.

Pro+Ultra
05

Real-time AI Coach

Continuous analysis · 91 checks.

Pro+Ultra
06

AI SEO writing

Long 2,000+ word articles · top 10 SERP · NLP entities.

Pro+Ultra
07

Internal cannibalization

Detection of competing URL pairs.

Pro+Ultra
08

JSON-LD schema

24 auto-generated schemas + manual editing.

Pro+Ultra
09

llms.txt + GEO Score

The file the AIs actually read, scored and optimized.

Ultra
10

AI Brand Voice

One editorial voice, everywhere, AI-verified.

via SaaS · included

Pro+Ultra
11

Search Console built in

All your Google performance inside WordPress.

Pro+Ultra
12

WooCommerce SEO

Categories, products, price snippets, product page audit.

Ultra
PLUGIN BONUS AI image generation (Ultra) · Keyword generator (via SaaS, included) · Polylang multilingual · Breadcrumbs · Business / pillar candidate pages.
INNOVATION · 2026
Coming soon

Your conversational SEO consultant, available 24/7.

You talk to Claude, Anthropic's AI agent. It reads Hack The SEO, your Google Search Console and your WordPress page content, then delivers an argued diagnosis and prioritized recommendations. All of it in plain language, in a natural conversation, at any hour.

Step 1 · You

You ask the question

"Why is my services page not ranking?"

Step 2 · Claude

Claude analyzes

Reads your site, GSC, Hack The SEO audit

Step 3 · You

You get the plan

Diagnosis + prioritized action plan

A FEW EXAMPLES OF WHAT YOU WILL BE ABLE TO ASK
"Why is my services page not ranking on 'WordPress agency New York'?"
"What are my 5 most profitable SEO actions this week?"
"Which pages cannibalize each other? Estimated traffic impact?"
"Read my Search Console and summarize the last 30 days' trends."
CLAUDE, YOUR IN-HOUSE SEO CONSULTANT
A 360° view of your site

Claude examines every page, every tag, every internal link. You get a complete picture of your site's SEO health before every strategic decision.

Tailor-made recommendations

No generic advice. Claude analyzes your content, your Search Console positions and your semantic cocoon to deliver actions adapted to your market.

Available when you are

No appointment, no quote to approve. You ask the question at 11pm on a Sunday, you get an argued answer within seconds.

COMPARISON · MAY 2026

What Hack The SEO does that your classic WordPress SEO plugins do not.

Factual comparison updated May 2026. ~ = limited or basic (separate credits, partial feature, or short content only).

Criterion Yoast RankMath SEOPress AIOSEO SEOKEY OGEEAT HTS
Native WP plugin
Made in France
AI semantic cocoon / auto topical map
Audit that FIXES (not one that reports)
Internal linking pushed to WP in 1 click ~
Long-form AI text generation, 2,000+ words ~ ~
llms.txt + GEO Score ~ ~ ~
AI Brand Voice (via SaaS)
MCP AI agent connected to Claude
COMPARE IN DETAIL

Coming from Yoast, Rank Math, SEOPress, AIOSEO, OGEEAT or SEOKEY? See everything face to face.

For each competing SEO plugin, a dedicated page with 22 criteria, the real cost (tools + human time), the 3-step migration and the specific FAQs.

#1 SEO plugin worldwide

Yoast SEO alternative

Yoast says what is wrong. Hack The SEO fixes it. 22-criteria comparison, tools + 30 h of human time breakdown, Yoast migration in 5 minutes.

~ 2,143 € vs 379 € 5.7× cheaper
See the detailed comparison
Modules + separate Content AI

Rank Math alternative

Rank Math is a modular toolbox. Hack The SEO is the brain that runs your WordPress. 22-criteria comparison, 2 separate subscriptions breakdown, exclusive Claude MCP.

~ 2,117 € vs 379 € 5.6× cheaper
See the detailed comparison
Lightweight French SEO plugin

SEOPress alternative

SEOPress optimizes your tags. Hack The SEO builds your entire cocoon. 22-criteria comparison, PRO Bundle + Insights + API key breakdown, architected AI cocoon.

~ 2,137 € vs 379 € 5.6× cheaper
See the detailed comparison
3M+ users · Awesome Motive

AIOSEO alternative

AIOSEO reserves the essentials for Elite. Hack The SEO includes everything in Pro. 22-criteria comparison, doubled year-2 renewals, exclusive Claude MCP included.

~ 2,123 € vs 379 € 5.6× cheaper
See the detailed comparison
GEO + E-E-A-T only (post-SEO)

OGEEAT alternative

OGEEAT signals your authority to the AIs. Hack The SEO builds it. 22-criteria comparison, a base SEO plugin to pay on top, enriched llms.txt + cocoon.

~ 2,100 € vs 379 € 5.5× cheaper
See the detailed comparison
SeoMix · Daniel Roch · radical simplicity

SEOKEY alternative

SEOKEY simplifies technical SEO. Hack The SEO automates the strategy. 22-criteria comparison, architected AI cocoon, exclusive Claude MCP, long-form AI writing.

~ 2,104 € vs 379 € 5.6× cheaper
See the detailed comparison
CLIENT CASES

WordPress sites that actually rank since they started using Hack The SEO.

3 concrete cases. Real numbers. Semrush and Google Search Console sources.

E-COMMERCE 5 ★

"In 60 days, we published 30 articles through Hack The SEO. Semrush traffic did ×3.3 and 216% more keywords reached the top 3. Without retouching the articles by hand."

EC
Documented e-commerce case
Founder · DTC brand
×3.3
Semrush traffic
+216%
top 3 keywords
30
articles · 60 d
Public source · hacktheseo.com/ecommerce-case-study/
B2B · TOULOUSE 5 ★

"Before Hack The SEO, we had 130 Elementor pages that never talked to each other. Now every page reinforces the others automatically. My teams no longer touch the internal linking."

IR
IRE Construction
Communications director · IRE Construction
130
Elementor pages
Auto
internal linking
Local
area queries
REAL ESTATE · 1,000 PAGES 5 ★

"We published a 40-page cocoon on Paris real estate in 3 weeks. Result: +177% traffic in the very first month. The automatic linking did the work an agency would have billed 6 months for."

LP
La Parisienne Immobiliere
SEO manager · La Parisienne Immobiliere
+177%
1st-month traffic
1,000
indexed pages
0 lag
on shared hosting
INTEGRATIONS

Compatible with your WordPress stack.

Gutenberg, Elementor, Divi, WooCommerce, Polylang. PHP 7.4 to 8.2.

Hack The SEO installs in 2 minutes, runs on mainstream shared hosting, and requires no API key to manage. All the AIs (OpenAI, Anthropic) are included in your subscription.

01Gutenberg
02Elementor
03Divi
04Bricks
05Avada
06WooCommerce
07Polylang
08PHP 7.4 to 8.2
AI VISIBILITY · 2026

The AIs cite your brand in their answers. Did you know?

When someone asks ChatGPT "what is the best WordPress SEO plugin?", is your brand cited? Hack The SEO measures your visibility inside the answers of the major AI models, and helps you get in.

C

ChatGPT

600M weekly users. Cites its sources with clickable links since 2025. Reads the llms.txt.

P

Perplexity

Conversational search engine. Native citations at the bottom of answers. Reads the llms.txt and favors structured sources.

G

Gemini · AI Overviews

Google's AI right inside the SERP. Pulls classically indexed content. No magic hack: just good SEO.

"Optimizing for generative AI search means optimizing for the search experience. So it is still SEO."

Google Search Central · May 2026

PRICING

Two tiers. No add-ons. No surprises.

Everything is in the WordPress SEO plugin and its subscription. Agencies would bill you 1,500 €/month for the same thing.

Pro

For SMBs and freelancers who want their SEO to move forward without an agency.

99€ex. tax / month
  • AI semantic cocoon + auto topical map
  • On-page + technical audit + AI fixes in 1 click
  • Automated internal linking + WordPress push
  • Real-time AI Coach · 91 checks
  • Search Console built in
  • Auto JSON-LD schema · 24 types
  • AI Brand Voice (via SaaS, included)
  • Keyword generator (via SaaS, included)
  • Cannibalization · redirects · breadcrumbs
  • Polylang multilingual
Ultra at 249 €/month ≈ what an SEO agency bills you 1,500 €/month.
Without the 24/7 reliability of a system.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the WordPress SEO plugin.

The 8 objections we hear every week in demos.

01Does Hack The SEO replace Yoast / RankMath / SEOPress / AIOSEO / SEOKEY?
Yes. Hack The SEO includes everything classic SEO plugins do (title, meta, sitemap, schema, redirects, breadcrumbs), and adds the AI cocoon, the audit + fixes, the real-time AI Coach and long-form article writing. You deactivate the old plugin, install Hack The SEO, and your settings carry over automatically. For the face-to-face detail: vs Yoast SEO, vs Rank Math, vs SEOPress, vs AIOSEO, vs OGEEAT or vs SEOKEY.
02Does it slow my site down?
No. All AI operations run on our servers (Europe), not inside WordPress. The plugin footprint is light, comparable to Yoast. Identical Lighthouse score before/after activation.
03Do I need an OpenAI / Claude API key?
No. All the AIs (OpenAI, Anthropic Claude) are included in your Pro or Ultra subscription. No key to manage, no cloud bill to receive.
04GDPR?
Plugin and SaaS are GDPR compliant. Hosted in Europe (France for user data). No third-party cookie fired. Details on the security page.
05Does it work with Elementor / Divi / Bricks / WooCommerce?
Yes. Hack The SEO integrates natively with Gutenberg, Elementor (dedicated modules), Divi (dedicated modules), Bricks, Avada, and WooCommerce. The AI linking works whatever the builder.
06How long before I see results?
First GSC signals at D+15 (impressions + CTR). First top 10 positions on niche queries at D+30. For competitive keywords (volume > 500), count 60 to 90 days. Documented e-commerce case: ×3.3 traffic in 90 days. Honest, not magic.
07What if I do not like it?
Monthly commitment, no aggressive auto-renewal. You stop whenever you want from your account.
08Why you, and not SEOPress (French too)?
SEOPress is excellent at classic SEO (tags, sitemap, redirects). Hack The SEO adds the 2026 AI layer SEOPress does not have: a living semantic cocoon, audit + fixes in 1 click, a real-time AI Coach, long article generation (30 articles/month on Ultra). Many of our clients used SEOPress before: the transition is immediate, we import your settings.
WHO IT IS FOR

Built for your type of WordPress site.

SMBs & freelancers

You want your SEO to move forward without hiring a 1,500 €/month agency. Automatic audit + fixes, semantic cocoon in 1 click.

WooCommerce e-commerce

200 product pages that do not rank, empty categories, missing price snippets. Hack The SEO optimizes them in batch: product pages, categories, Product schemas.

WordPress agencies

Multi-site clients, regular deliverables, reports to present. One subscription per client site, centralized dashboards, optional white label.

Bloggers & publishers

You publish a lot. Automated semantic cocoons, up to 30 long-form articles per month (Ultra), AI internal linking, no freelance writer.

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Why trust us

Hack The SEO was founded by the authors of the book "Le SEO pour booster sa croissance" (Dunod, 2025). 30 WordPress sites in production. 1,200+ historical users on the SaaS since 2022.