gridsome-plugin-static-metadata v0.0.1

gridsome-plugin-static-metadata

Gridsome plugin to add global static metadata.

When building a microsite or a small site with Gridsome, you might want to add Open Graph (and Twitter) meta tags that control how URLs are displayed when shared on social media. With this plugin you can do it in the Gridsome config file.

Check below to see all the tags that will be included.

Install

• npm install gridsome-plugin-static-metadata
• yarn add gridsome-plugin-static-metadata
• pnpm install gridsome-plugin-static-metadata

Basic usage

The siteName siteDescription and siteUrl properties must be defined in the gridsome.config.js file of your project

//gridsome.config.js
module.exports = {
  siteName: 'MySite Name',
  siteDescription: 'MySite description',
  siteUrl: 'https://mysiteurl.com/',
  plugins: [
    {
      use: 'gridsome-plugin-static-metadata',
      options: {
        // To replace siteName
        title: '',
        image: '/meta.png',
        themeColor: '#171c31',
        lang: 'es',
        locale: 'es_ES'
        robots: true,
      },
    },
  ],
}

Tags

<meta property="og:type" content="website" />
<meta property="og:url" content="https://mysiteurl.com/" />
<meta property="og:title" content="MySite Name" />
<meta property="og:description" content="MySite description" />
<meta property="og:image" content="/meta.png" />
<meta property="og:locale" content="es_ES" />
<meta property="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image" />
<meta property="twitter:url" content="https://mysiteurl.com/" />
<meta property="twitter:title" content="MySite Name" />
<meta property="twitter:description" content="MySite description" />
<meta property="twitter:image" content="/meta.png" />
<meta name="theme-color" content="#171c31" />
<meta name="apple-mobile-web-app-capable" content="yes" />
<meta data-key="description" name="description" content="MySite description" />

Options on gridsome.config.js

siteName

• Type: string
• Default:

Title for twitter:title and og:title property

siteDescription

• Type: string
• Default:

Description for twitter:description and og:description property

siteUrl

• Type: string
• Default:

Url for twitter:url and og:url property

Plugin options

title

• Type: string
• Default: (siteName property above)

Optional property to replace siteName, so you can use it as a variable

image

• Type: string
• Default:

Image for twitter:image and og:url property

themeColor

• Type: string
• Default:

Theme color for theme-color meta property

locale

• Type: string
• Default:

Set og:locale property language

lang

• Type: string
• Default:

Lang for htmlAttrs of the page

robots

• Type: boolean
• Default: false

If true <meta name="robots" content="index,follow" /> will be added