GAISEO – AI SEO Starter analyzes websites for AI-search visibility, checking structured data, content relevance, and AI-SEO readiness. The plugin runs fully locally unless the user connects external APIs, and is built for transparency and privacy.

GAISEO is your essential assistant for the new era of search. As AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) become the primary way users discover information, ensuring your website is structured for machine readability is critical.

Why AI SEO Matters:
– 40% of Google searches now use AI-powered features
– LLMs like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini crawl websites for training data
– Traditional SEO focuses on human users, but AI SEO optimizes for machine understanding
– Proper structured data and semantic HTML improve AI comprehension

What GAISEO Does:
This plugin runs a comprehensive suite of 40+ checks across 12 categories, analyzing everything from semantic HTML structure and structured data (Schema.org) to E-E-A-T signals and content freshness.

Key Features:
* Comprehensive Analysis: 40+ checks across 12 categories
* AI-Focused Optimization: Specifically designed for LLM and AI crawler compatibility
* Real-Time Dashboard: Live health score and detailed recommendations
* WordPress Standards: Fully compliant with WordPress.org guidelines

Check Categories:
1. Headings – H1 structure and hierarchy
2. Images – Alt text, format optimization, and content relevance
3. Structured Data – Schema.org markup and JSON-LD validation
4. Internationalization – Language attributes and hreflang tags
5. Freshness – Content recency and update frequency
6. E-E-A-T & Trust – Expertise, Experience, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness
7. Content Quality & Relevance – Readability and topic coherence
8. HTML Semantic Structure – Proper HTML5 semantic elements
9. FAQ – FAQ schema and content structure
10. Internal Linking – Link structure and anchor text optimization
11. Header & Footer – Site structure and navigation
12. Technical AI SEO – Core Web Vitals and performance metrics

It provides you with a clear “Health Score” and a detailed breakdown of every check, explaining why it’s important for AI and giving you actionable recommendations to fix any issues.

Support

For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit:
– Website: https://www.gaiseo.com
– Support: https://www.gaiseo.com/support
– Documentation: https://www.gaiseo.com/docs
– GitHub: https://github.com/gaiseo/gaiseo-ai-seo-checker

External Services

This plugin may optionally connect to third-party APIs such as OpenAI or Azure OpenAI to perform AI-based content analysis. These services are used only when explicitly configured by the site administrator. No data is sent automatically.

Supported API Providers:
* OpenAI API – https://platform.openai.com/
* Terms: https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use
* Privacy: https://openai.com/policies/privacy-policy
* Azure OpenAI Service – https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/cognitive-services/openai-service/
* Terms: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/legal/
* Privacy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement

Important Notes:
* API connections are completely optional
* All analysis can be performed locally without external APIs
* API keys are stored securely in WordPress options
* No data is transmitted unless explicitly configured by the administrator
* The plugin includes a managed service option with limited free API calls

Privacy

This plugin does not track users or visitors.

It does not store or transmit personal data.

If external APIs are used, they are triggered only by the administrator and only for the content being analyzed. No site usage statistics or user behavior are collected or transmitted.

Data Handling:
* All analysis runs locally on your server
* No automatic data transmission
* API calls are made only when explicitly initiated by the administrator
* No tracking cookies or analytics
* No user behavior monitoring
* GDPR compliant by design

Development

GAISEO is actively developed and maintained by:
– Lead Developer: Cosima Vogel
– Company: Productive AI GmbH
– Website: https://www.gaiseo.com
– Email: [email protected]

Credits

GAISEO uses the following technologies and standards:
– WordPress Plugin API
– Schema.org structured data
– Core Web Vitals metrics
– Google’s E-E-A-T guidelines
– W3C accessibility standards
– PHP 7.4+ compatibility
– Modern JavaScript (ES6+)
– CSS Grid and Flexbox

Technical Requirements

WordPress: 5.0 or higher
PHP: 7.4 or higher
MySQL: 5.6 or higher
Memory: 128MB minimum (256MB recommended)
Disk Space: 10MB for plugin files
Browser: Modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)

Performance Impact

GAISEO is optimized for performance:
– Minimal database queries
– Efficient caching system
– Background task processing
– Optimized asset loading
– No impact on frontend performance
– Silent task management

Installation

Upload the gaiseo-ai-seo-checker folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Navigate to the “GAISEO” menu in your admin dashboard.
Start scanning your pages from the Dashboard.

The plugin works out of the box with local analysis. For AI-powered features, you can optionally configure external API connections in the Settings page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this automatically fix the issues?

No. GAISEO is an auditing and educational tool. It identifies problems and provides clear recommendations and code snippets, but it does not automatically edit your site’s files, which can be dangerous. This approach ensures your site’s stability while giving you full control over changes.

What pages can I scan?

You can select any of your published “Pages” to scan individually or all at once. The plugin supports:
– Individual page scanning
– Bulk page scanning
– Custom page selection
– Real-time results display

How is AI SEO different from traditional SEO?

Traditional SEO focuses on optimizing for human users and search engine algorithms. AI SEO optimizes for:
– Large Language Models (LLMs) that crawl and index content
– AI-powered search features (40% of Google searches)
– Machine readability and structured data
– Semantic HTML and content organization
– E-E-A-T signals for AI understanding

What features are included in the free version?

The free version includes:
– 40+ comprehensive AI SEO checks
– Real-time dashboard with health scoring
– Detailed recommendations and explanations
– 12 check categories covering all major SEO aspects
– WordPress.org compliant code

How accurate are the recommendations?

GAISEO provides highly accurate recommendations based on:
– Current AI SEO best practices
– Google’s E-E-A-T guidelines
– Schema.org standards
– Core Web Vitals requirements
– WordPress coding standards

Is this plugin compatible with other SEO plugins?

Yes, GAISEO is designed to complement existing SEO plugins like Yoast SEO, RankMath, and All in One SEO. It focuses specifically on AI optimization while other plugins handle traditional SEO.

Does the plugin work with page builders?

Yes, GAISEO works with all major page builders including:
– Elementor
– Gutenberg
– Divi
– Beaver Builder
– Visual Composer
– And more

How often should I run scans?

We recommend running scans:
– After major content updates
– Weekly for active sites
– Before important launches
– When making structural changes

Review feed

No reviews available

Screenshots

Main Dashboard - Overall health score and category breakdown with real-time statistics
Detailed Results - Individual check results with actionable recommendations
Settings Page - Plugin configuration and organization data
Task Management - Silent task processing and progress tracking

Changelog

1.0.2

Version bump and code quality improvements
Fixed Domain Path header issue

1.0.1

Version bump and code quality improvements
Updated PHPCS ignore statements for SQL queries

1.0.0

Initial release with 40+ AI SEO checks
Comprehensive dashboard with real-time scoring
E-E-A-T signal analysis
FAQ schema optimization
Internal linking analysis
Technical SEO validation
WordPress.org compliance
Silent task management system

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