import type { Plugin } from 'payload';
import type { SeoOption } from './types.js';
type BuildSeoPluginArgs = {
    seo: SeoOption;
    /** Upload collection slug for the meta image (typically 'media'). */
    uploadsCollection?: string;
};
/**
 * Configures @payloadcms/plugin-seo from IPAL's SeoOption.
 *
 * Adds the `meta` field group (title, description, image) to the client's
 * chosen collections. tabbedUI is intentionally NOT used — it merges tabs by
 * inspecting the first field, which breaks when other plugins/fields (roles,
 * slug) already sit in the collection, leaving an empty SEO tab. Instead the
 * SEO UI fields are injected into a controlled tab by injectSeoTabs.
 */
export declare function buildSeoPlugin({ seo, uploadsCollection }: BuildSeoPluginArgs): Plugin;
export {};