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Mandat AEO Assistant is a powerful WordPress plugin that leverages Google’s Gemini AI and Vertex AI to automatically generate high-quality, SEO-optimized blog posts. The plugin provides a comprehensive Article Studio interface where you can:
<ul>
<li>Generate long-form articles (>=1600 words) using Google Gemini 2.0/2.5 models</li>
<li>Create AI-generated featured and in-content images using Imagen 4.0</li>
<li>Automatically insert internal links from your existing content</li>
<li>Find and embed relevant YouTube videos</li>
<li>Generate SEO metadata (meta descriptions, focus keywords, tags)</li>
<li>Support for both Vietnamese and English content</li>
<li>Automatic translation with Polylang integration</li>
<li>Real-time cost tracking for all API usage </li>
</ul>
The plugin is designed for content creators, bloggers, and digital marketers who want to streamline their content production workflow while maintaining high quality and SEO best practices.
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin connects to external Google Cloud services to provide AI-powered features. Below is detailed information about each service used, what data is transmitted, and when these connections occur.
<h4>Google Cloud Vertex AI – Gemini API</h4>
Purpose: Generates AI-powered article content using Google’s Gemini language models (gemini-2.0-flash-exp, gemini-2.5-pro, gemini-2.5-flash, gemini-2.5-flash-lite).
When used: 
– When you click “Create Article” in the Article Studio interface 
– When using the automatic translation feature with Polylang
Data sent to Google: 
– Your article topic, keywords, and content generation parameters 
– Source text for translation (when translating existing content) 
– Your Google Cloud Service Account credentials for authentication 
– No personal user data from your website visitors is ever sent
Data received from Google: 
– Generated HTML article content 
– SEO metadata suggestions (titles, descriptions, keywords) 
– Token usage statistics for cost tracking
API Endpoint: https://us-central1-aiplatform.googleapis.com/v1/projects/{project_id}/locations/us-central1/publishers/google/models/
Service Terms: https://cloud.google.com/terms
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
<h4>Google Cloud Vertex AI – Imagen API</h4>
Purpose: Generates AI images for featured images and in-content illustrations using Google’s Imagen 4.0 model.
When used: 
– When you click “Generate Images” after article creation 
– Images are only generated when you explicitly request them
Data sent to Google: 
– Text prompts describing the desired images 
– Image generation parameters (aspect ratio, style) 
– Your Google Cloud Service Account credentials 
– No personal data or user information is transmitted
Data received from Google: 
– Base64-encoded PNG image data 
– Generation metadata
API Endpoint: https://us-central1-aiplatform.googleapis.com/v1/projects/{project_id}/locations/us-central1/publishers/google/models/imagen-4.0-generate-001:predict
Service Terms: https://cloud.google.com/terms
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
<h4>Google OAuth2 API</h4>
Purpose: Authenticates your Google Cloud Service Account to securely access Vertex AI services.
When used: Automatically before each API call to Gemini or Imagen (access tokens are cached for 55 minutes to minimize requests).
Data sent to Google: 
– JWT (JSON Web Token) signed with your Service Account private key 
– Service Account email address 
– Timestamp and token expiration data
Data received from Google: 
– Temporary access token (valid for 1 hour) 
– Token expiration timestamp
API Endpoint: https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token
Service Terms: https://developers.google.com/terms
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
<h4>YouTube Data API v3</h4>
Purpose: Searches for and retrieves YouTube video information to embed relevant videos in articles.
When used: Only when the “Generate YouTube Video” option is enabled during article creation.
Data sent to Google: 
– Search keywords related to your article topic 
– Language and region preferences 
– Your YouTube Data API key
Data received from Google: 
– Video IDs, titles, and descriptions 
– Channel information 
– Video metadata (upload date, thumbnails)
API Endpoint: https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/search
Service Terms: https://developers.google.com/youtube/terms/api-services-terms-of-service
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
<h4>Google Custom Search API</h4>
Purpose: Searches the web to gather factual information and current sources to enhance article accuracy and relevance.
When used: Automatically during article generation to provide the AI with up-to-date context and credible sources.
Data sent to Google: 
– Search queries based on your article topic and keywords 
– Language and region preferences 
– Your Custom Search Engine ID and API key 
– Number of results requested (typically 3-10)
Data received from Google: 
– Search result titles, URLs, and snippets 
– Page metadata
API Endpoint: https://www.googleapis.com/customsearch/v1
Service Terms: https://developers.google.com/custom-search/v1/overview
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
<h4>Privacy and Data Protection</h4>
Important notes: 
– No personal data from your website visitors (names, emails, IP addresses) is ever transmitted to external services 
– All API calls are initiated only by authenticated WordPress administrators 
– API keys and credentials are stored securely in your WordPress database (encrypted or hashed where possible) 
– Generated content is saved to your WordPress database only; Google does not retain your content beyond the time needed for API processing 
– Cost tracking data (token usage) is stored locally in your WordPress database 
– This plugin does not use cookies or collect any user data from your site visitors
GDPR Compliance: This plugin does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data from your website visitors. All external API calls are initiated exclusively by authenticated WordPress administrators for content generation purposes.
<h3>Credits</h3>
This plugin integrates with the following Google Cloud services: 
– Google Cloud Vertex AI (Gemini language models and Imagen image generation) 
– Google OAuth2 API for secure authentication 
– YouTube Data API v3 for video content 
– Google Custom Search API for web research
All trademarks and service marks are the property of their respective owners.
<h3>Support</h3>
For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit: https://eonsr.com/
<h3>License</h3>
This plugin is licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later. See https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html for details.

Mandat AEO Assistant

AI-powered content generation plugin using Google Gemini API to create long-form SEO articles with images, internal linking, and Polylang integration.

Syed Tarikul Islam

Answer Engine Optimization is the most complete free AEO and AI SEO plugin for WordPress. Optimize your website for ChatGPT Search, Perplexity AI, Google AI Overviews (SGE), Bing Copilot, and Claude — so AI answer engines cite, understand, and surface your content.
Traditional SEO plugins focus on blue links. Search is changing. Millions of users now get answers directly from AI — without clicking. This plugin gives you structured data, FAQ schema, content scoring, and AI visibility tools built specifically for that new reality.
<h4>Why Answer Engine Optimization?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Rank in AI answers — Increase chances of being cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews</li>
<li>Automated schema markup — 40+ Schema.org types including FAQPage, HowTo, Product, LocalBusiness, Article</li>
<li>AI FAQ generator — Create optimized question-and-answer pairs in seconds (highest-impact AEO signal)</li>
<li>AEO Score (0–100) — Proprietary readiness score per post with actionable recommendations</li>
<li>Site audit & auto-fix — Scan your entire site and fix 80% of issues with one click</li>
<li>100% free forever — No Pro tier, no paywall, no upsells. Every feature included.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Who Is This Plugin For?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bloggers & content creators — Get featured in AI summaries and voice search results</li>
<li>Small business owners — LocalBusiness schema, NAP data, and local FAQ templates</li>
<li>WooCommerce stores — Automatic Product schema with price, stock, ratings, and variants</li>
<li>SEO agencies — White-label tools, REST API, WP-CLI, bulk schema, client reports</li>
<li>Developers — Full REST API, hooks, and programmatic control</li>
</ul>
<h4>11 Powerful Modules — All Free</h4>
1. AI Content Optimizer 
Calculate a 0–100 AEO Score for every post and page. AI content rewriter improves machine readability. Semantic keyword suggestions and readability analysis included.
2. Universal Schema Builder 
Visual JSON-LD editor with 40+ Schema.org types: Article, FAQPage, HowTo, Product, LocalBusiness, Organization, WebSite, Recipe, JobPosting, Event, and more. Real-time validation. Auto-schema based on post type.
3. FAQ & Q&A Automation 
AI-powered FAQ generator creates 5–15 relevant Q&A pairs from any content. Global FAQ library. FAQPage schema auto-deployed. Voice search optimization with speakable markup signals.
4. AI Visibility Analytics 
Track AI citation trends. Monitor Perplexity, Bing Copilot, and Google SGE appearances. Competitor AEO gap analysis for up to 5 domains. Performance charts and keyword tracking.
5. Local Business AEO 
Multi-location NAP management. LocalBusiness schema with geo coordinates, opening hours, and area served. Local FAQ templates for “near me” queries.
6. WooCommerce Product AEO 
Automatic Product + Offer + AggregateRating schema on every product page. Real-time price, availability, SKU, GTIN, brand, and variant markup for AI shopping assistants.
7. Technical AEO Infrastructure 
AI crawler management (GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot). Auto-generated llms.txt. Open Graph and Twitter Card tags. robots.txt optimization for AI discovery.
8. Content Briefs & Opportunity Finder 
AI content brief generator. Topic gap analysis. “People Also Ask” clustering. AI Answer Opportunity Score per topic.
9. Site Audit & Auto-Fix Engine 
Full-site AEO crawler. Issues classified as Critical, Warning, or Opportunity. One-click auto-fix for missing schema, FAQs, and configuration gaps.
10. Social & Open Graph AEO 
og:title, og:description, og:image on all pages. Twitter/X Cards. LinkedIn and WhatsApp preview optimization.
11. Agency & White-Label Tools 
Replace plugin branding with your agency name. REST API full access. WP-CLI commands. Bulk schema operations across 100+ posts.
<h4>Schema Markup & Structured Data</h4>
Add rich JSON-LD structured data without writing code:
<ul>
<li>FAQPage and QAPage schema for featured snippets and AI citations</li>
<li>Article, BlogPosting, NewsArticle, TechArticle</li>
<li>Product, Offer, AggregateRating, Review (WooCommerce)</li>
<li>LocalBusiness, Restaurant, MedicalBusiness</li>
<li>HowTo with step-by-step markup</li>
<li>Organization, Person, WebSite, BreadcrumbList</li>
<li>Recipe, Course, JobPosting, Event, VideoObject</li>
<li>And 30+ more Schema.org types</li>
</ul>
Compatible alongside Yoast SEO, Rank Math, and other SEO plugins — adds an AEO layer without conflicts.
<h4>AI Integration (Optional)</h4>
Connect your own API key for enhanced AI features:
<ul>
<li>OpenAI (GPT-4o) — Content rewriting, FAQ generation, briefs</li>
<li>Anthropic (Claude 3.5) — Long-form AEO optimization</li>
<li>Google Gemini (1.5 Pro) — Research-focused content briefs</li>
</ul>
No API key required. Schema, scoring, audit, and FAQ tools work fully without any AI subscription.
<h4>Modern Admin Experience</h4>
Beautiful React-based dashboard with setup wizard (under 10 minutes), real-time charts, drag-and-drop schema editor, and Gutenberg sidebar support. Works on desktop and tablet.
<h4>Developer Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>REST API: <code>wp-json/aeo-genius/v1/</code></li>
<li>WP-CLI: <code>wp aeo audit</code>, <code>wp aeo score</code>, <code>wp aeo fix</code></li>
<li>GPL v2 open source — fork, modify, contribute</li>
<li>Multisite compatible</li>
</ul>
Stop optimizing only for Google crawlers. Start optimizing for every AI answer engine — free, forever.
<h3>Support</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://tarikul.top/plugins/answer-engine-optimization/" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation & Plugin Page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://tarikul.top/" rel="nofollow ugc">Author: Tarikul Islam Riko</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/tarikulislamriko/answer-engine-optimization" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub Repository</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/tarikulislamriko/answer-engine-optimization/issues" rel="nofollow ugc">Report a Bug</a></li>
</ul>

Answer Engine Optimization

Free Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) plugin for WordPress. Schema markup, AI FAQ generator, JSON-LD, ChatGPT & Google AI Overviews optimization.

Mandat AEO Assistant vs Answer Engine Optimization