canonicalUrl post metadata doesn't actually update the canonical url rendered on the page
Author: WarriorAchillesCreated Oct 22, 2025Updated Oct 22, 2025
Labelsbug
Describe the bug
When you add the canonicalUrl field to the top of a post, i.e.:
---
title: My Blog Post
date: '2025-10-22'
tags: ['someTag']
draft: false
summary: A blogpost demonstrating the bug
canonicalUrl: https://www.someWebsite.com/some/path
---The <link rel="canonical"> tag doesn't actually get updated with the canonical url
Source: timlrx/tailwind-nextjs-starter-blog