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AP Writer

Article design, TOC, JSON-LD schema and XML sitemap — plus optional AI article generation in 8 languages. English and Japanese admin UI.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.1.72
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 6.0 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update22 Sept 20261mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records AP Writer version 1.1.72 as active, updated 1mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

AP Writer improves the SEO and reading experience of your WordPress posts. The core features work for free, with no account and no external connection.

Features available for free (no account required)

  • Article design — Configure H2/H3 heading styles and colors, list and bold styles, font size and line height from the admin screen. Text colors are chosen automatically so every style stays readable on light and dark themes and with any accent color.
  • Table of contents — Automatically detects H2/H3 headings and inserts an accordion-style table of contents at the top of each post.
  • Related posts — Displays related posts from the same category as a thumbnail grid at the end of each post.
  • Reading time & last-updated date — Shows post meta information near the top of the content.
  • JSON-LD structured data — Outputs BlogPosting and FAQPage schema automatically for Google rich results.
  • AI search (LLMO) tools — Organization schema with your official profile links (sameAs) on the front page, an llms.txt file for AI assistants, a robots.txt checker for AI crawlers with an optional explicit-allow policy, and optional IndexNow notifications to Bing (used by ChatGPT search and Copilot).
  • AI traffic measurement — Counts visitors arriving from ChatGPT, Perplexity, Copilot, Gemini and Claude, and logs AI crawler visits. All data stays in your site’s database.
  • XML sitemap — Generates and updates an XML sitemap.
  • Per-post TOC toggle — Show or hide the table of contents per post from a meta box in the editor.
  • CTA banner — Show an image banner, custom HTML, or a YouTube video above and below every post, with link, target and display-width settings. Replace it once and every post updates.

These features run entirely on your site and never contact any external server. org (see External Services).

Multilingual

  • Admin interface in English and Japanese — the plugin follows your WordPress site language automatically, and you can override it (Auto / English / Japanese) in the settings.
  • AI articles in 8 languages — generate articles, topic ideas and keyword lists in English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Korean, Spanish, French, German or Portuguese, independently of the admin language.
  • Front-end output (table of contents, related posts, reading time) follows your site language.

Optional: AI article generation (requires an external account)

com) that performs the generation on its own servers. com. A free trial is available.

  • AI article generation in 8 languages via Claude / ChatGPT / Gemini (processing happens on the external service)
  • Article refresh — rewrite an existing post with up-to-date information and an answer-first structure, keeping the title and URL. One click per article, or automatically once a week for the oldest stale post.
  • Keyword and topic suggestions
  • AI featured-image generation
  • Scheduled auto-posting (choose weekday and time)
  • Google Search Console integration (search queries, indexing, sitemap submission)
  • Site learning for internal-link optimization

The AI features are provided as an interface to the external service. The service, the data it receives, and its Terms of Use and Privacy Policy are documented below.

External Services

com (operated by Art Position) only when you use the AI features (license verification and AI generation). The free features listed above never connect to any external server, with one opt-in exception: IndexNow notifications, described below.

org — the shared endpoint of the IndexNow initiative (co-founded by Microsoft Bing) that notifies participating search engines about new and updated content. No other data is sent. com/privacystatement for Microsoft’s privacy statement.

com

What is sent, and when:

  • Your license key and site domain — sent during license verification.
  • Keywords and the site information you enter — sent only when you run AI generation.

What the service does: It performs the AI article/image generation on its own servers (this processing cannot be done locally in the plugin) and returns the result. com to Anthropic Claude, OpenAI (ChatGPT) or Google Gemini.

By using the AI features you agree to the service’s terms:

  • Privacy Policy: https://api-position.com/privacy
  • Terms of Service: https://api-position.com/terms
WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • table of contents
  • ai
  • schema
  • seo
  • sitemap
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.0 · PHP 7.4
Update activity22 Sept 20261mo ago

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Recent tracked changes

Version1.1.331.1.72
WordPress compatibility7.17.1.1
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