diff --git a/includes/class-newspack.php b/includes/class-newspack.php
index 3bde777a1f..39589983ee 100644
--- a/includes/class-newspack.php
+++ b/includes/class-newspack.php
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ private function includes() {
 		include_once NEWSPACK_ABSPATH . 'includes/plugins/class-teams-for-memberships.php';
 		include_once NEWSPACK_ABSPATH . 'includes/plugins/class-newspack-elections.php';
 		include_once NEWSPACK_ABSPATH . 'includes/plugins/class-yoast.php';
+		include_once NEWSPACK_ABSPATH . 'includes/plugins/class-parsely.php';
 		include_once NEWSPACK_ABSPATH . 'includes/class-primary-category.php';
 
 		include_once NEWSPACK_ABSPATH . 'includes/class-patches.php';
diff --git a/includes/configuration_managers/class-parsely-configuration-manager.php b/includes/configuration_managers/class-parsely-configuration-manager.php
index 5f40f495d7..3ed44fdec6 100644
--- a/includes/configuration_managers/class-parsely-configuration-manager.php
+++ b/includes/configuration_managers/class-parsely-configuration-manager.php
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public function configure() {
 				'track_page_types'            => [ 'page' ],
 				'disable_javascript'          => false,
 				'disable_amp'                 => false,
-				'meta_type'                   => 'json_ld',
+				'meta_type'                   => 'repeated_metas',
 				'logo'                        => '',
 				'metadata_secret'             => '',
 				'parsely_wipe_metadata_cache' => false,
diff --git a/includes/plugins/class-parsely.php b/includes/plugins/class-parsely.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cdd7c8b322
--- /dev/null
+++ b/includes/plugins/class-parsely.php
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Parse.ly integration class.
+ *
+ * @package Newspack
+ */
+
+namespace Newspack;
+
+defined( 'ABSPATH' ) || exit;
+
+/**
+ * Main class.
+ */
+class Parsely {
+	/**
+	 * Option to track whether the meta_type migration has run.
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	const META_TYPE_MIGRATION_OPTION = 'newspack_parsely_meta_type_migrated';
+
+	/**
+	 * Initialize hooks and filters.
+	 */
+	public static function init() {
+		add_action( 'admin_init', [ __CLASS__, 'migrate_meta_type' ] );
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Migrate existing Parse.ly installs from the legacy `json_ld` meta_type
+	 * default to `repeated_metas`, which avoids conflicts with Yoast SEO's
+	 * own JSON-LD output. Runs once per site.
+	 */
+	public static function migrate_meta_type() {
+		if ( get_option( self::META_TYPE_MIGRATION_OPTION ) ) {
+			return;
+		}
+
+		if ( ! is_plugin_active( 'wp-parsely/wp-parsely.php' ) ) {
+			return;
+		}
+
+		$parsely_settings = get_option( 'parsely', [] );
+		if ( is_array( $parsely_settings ) && isset( $parsely_settings['meta_type'] ) && 'json_ld' === $parsely_settings['meta_type'] ) {
+			$parsely_settings['meta_type'] = 'repeated_metas';
+			update_option( 'parsely', $parsely_settings );
+		}
+
+		update_option( self::META_TYPE_MIGRATION_OPTION, 'v1' );
+	}
+}
+Parsely::init();