Aaron Campbell

Headline Booster helps you instantly improve your blog post titles without leaving the block editor.
Using the OpenAI API, this plugin generates alternative headline suggestions based on your post’s current title and optional excerpt. Each suggestion is automatically scored (0–100) using a simple heuristic that evaluates clarity, structure, length, and keyword strength—making it easy to choose the strongest option.
<h3>✨ Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Generate 3–5 AI-powered alternative headlines for any post </li>
<li>Built-in scoring system highlights the most effective option </li>
<li>“Recommended” badge automatically marks the best title </li>
<li>Fully integrated into the block editor (Gutenberg) </li>
<li>Click Use this title to instantly replace your post’s headline </li>
<li>Settings page to enter your OpenAI API key </li>
<li>Supports multiple tone styles (Neutral, Casual, Formal, Excited, Professional, Humorous, Clickbait, Dramatic) </li>
<li>Clean, secure REST API implementation </li>
<li>No analytics, no tracking, no ads</li>
</ul>
<h3>🔐 Privacy & Data Use</h3>
This plugin sends only the post title and optional excerpt to the OpenAI API to generate suggestions. 
No other site or user data is transmitted or stored externally.
You must provide your own OpenAI API key in Settings → Headline Booster.
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin connects to the OpenAI API to generate headline suggestions.
It also uses your own OpenAI API key to generate headline suggestions.
When you click the “Generate Variants” button in the post editor, the plugin sends: 
– The current post title 
– The post excerpt (if set) 
– The selected tone 
to the OpenAI API at https://api.openai.com/v1/chat/completions in order to request alternative headline suggestions.
You must provide your own OpenAI API key in the plugin settings. The key is stored in your WordPress database and is used only to make requests to the OpenAI API on your behalf.
For more information about OpenAI’s policies, please see: 
– Terms of Use: https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use 
– Privacy Policy: https://openai.com/policies/privacy-policy

Headline Booster – AI Title Suggestions

Generate AI-powered headline variants with built-in scoring to improve clarity, SEO, and click-through rate directly inside the WordPress editor.

davidpean

Add ESPN Headlines from a wide variety of sports to your blog. Easily choose your favorite sport and enhance your sidebar 
with high quality up to date sports content.
This plugin utilizes the ESPN API, and has all the supported sports/leagues as they are made available.
Currently includes: NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, NCAA Football, NCAA Basketball (Men’s and Women’s), Soccer (lots of global leagues), 
Golf, Tennis, Auto Racing, Boxing, MMA
Note: Requires ESPN Developer API Key. You must also agree to ESPN’s terms and conditions of using the API, 
including giving attribution (the logo will automatically appear at the bottom of the widget) and not having any 
ads within the page that includes their content.

ESPN Headlines

A simple widget to display the latest ESPN content by sport and league.

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