SEO fields show raw shortcodes instead of values
SEO plugin titles, meta descriptions and schema show raw shortcode text instead of the rendered year.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
6 public reports · first reported 8 May 2022 · last reported 9 January 2026
What's going wrong
Site owners using Yoast, Rank Math and SEOPress report that date shortcodes placed in SEO title, meta description and schema fields appear unrendered in the page source.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
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