AI Share & Summarize

Description

AI Share & Summarize is the first free plugin published in WordPress.org that combines traditional social media sharing with the innovative functionality of generating summaries while citing the source in the top artificial intelligences.

Main features

• Social networks: X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Facebook, Telegram, WhatsApp, Email, Raindrop, Reddit, Bluesky, LINE
• Artificial intelligences: Claude, ChatGPT, Google AI, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Mistral AI, Microsoft Copilot
• Individual exclusion: Hide buttons on specific posts or pages using a simple meta box
• Click analytics dashboard: Track button clicks by platform and content with timeline charts
• CSV export: Download your analytics data as a CSV file for analysis in Excel or Google Sheets
• Dashboard widget: Quick stats overview with 7-day sparkline directly on the WordPress dashboard
• VigIA integration: Cross-reference click data with AI crawler visits when VigIA plugin is active
• SEO plugin integration: Automatically exclude noindex content (Yoast, Rank Math, All in One SEO, SEOPress, The SEO Framework)
• SEO optimization options: Choose between <a> links with nofollow or <button> elements to optimize your link profile
• Modern icon support: Beautiful SVG icons with icons-only mode for a sleek, modern look
• Universal tooltips: Helpful tooltips on ALL buttons for better user experience
• Smart automatic insertion: Configure exactly where and on which content types to display buttons
• Detailed control by content type: Choose specific post types (posts, pages, products, etc.)
• Customizable AI prompt: Configure the message sent to AIs for better summaries
• Customizable title: Change the text before buttons and choose heading style (h3-h6 or span)
• Multiple insertion modes: Before content, after content, both positions, or shortcode only
• 5 visual styles: Default, brand colors, minimal, dark backgrounds, and icons-only
• Flexible icon options: Add icons to any style or use pure icons-only mode with circular/square shapes
• Button ordering: Social first, AI first, or mixed arrangement
• Button alignment: Choose between left-aligned (default) or centered layout for title and buttons
• Data retention control: Configurable retention period with automatic daily purge and manual data deletion
• Fully responsive: Adapts to any device and theme with smart mobile layouts
• SEO optimized: Nofollow links and target=”_blank” by default, or use button elements
• Lightweight: Optimized modular structure with ultra-fast loading SVG icons
• Accessible: Complies with web accessibility standards with enhanced tooltips
• Consistent design: Same size and behavior for both link and button elements

Why use this plugin?

This plugin helps you:

1. Generate natural backlinks: When users summarize your content with AI, they cite your source
2. Increase your reach: Combine traditional social sharing with AI power
3. Build authority: Your content becomes a reference source for future queries
4. Boost engagement: Users can interact with your content in multiple ways
5. Optimize SEO: Choose the HTML element type that best fits your SEO strategy
6. Stay ahead: Be among the first to leverage AI for content distribution
7. Modern appearance: Icons-only mode provides a sleek, professional look
8. Global reach: Support for LINE brings access to Asian markets
9. Fine control: Exclude specific pages or noindex content automatically

Advanced configuration

• Smart automatic insertion: Choose exactly where to insert buttons (before, after, both, or disabled)
• Content type control: Select specific post types from all registered in your WordPress
• Individual exclusion: Hide buttons on any post or page using a meta box checkbox
• SEO integration: Automatically hide buttons on noindex content
• Custom AI prompt: Optimize the message sent to AIs for better summaries with citation
• Custom title text: Configure the text shown before buttons or hide it completely
• Title style control: Choose between h3, h4, h5, h6 or span for the title element
• SEO optimization: Choose between traditional links or button elements for better link profile control
• X (Twitter) mentions: Configure your profile for automatic mentions in shares
• Custom additional text: Add personalized text to AI prompts
• Visual styles: 5 predefined styles adaptable to any theme
• Advanced icon system: Show icons with text, icons-only mode, circular or square icons
• Button ordering: Organize buttons as social first, AI first, or mixed
• Button alignment: Choose left or centered alignment for a cleaner design
• Data management: Configure retention period (1 month to forever), manual data deletion, and optional cleanup on uninstall
• Shortcode flexibility: Use [ayudawp_share_buttons] anywhere with extensive parameters

SEO features

• Link element control: Choose between <a> links with nofollow or <button> elements
• No PageRank leakage: All links include rel=”nofollow noopener” by default
• Crawl budget optimization: Button elements are not crawled by search engines
• Clean link profile: Reduce the total number of outbound links on your pages
• Semantic markup: Button elements are semantically correct for action triggers
• Flexible configuration: Set different options for different pages using shortcodes
• Noindex exclusion: Automatically hide buttons on content marked as noindex

Analytics features

• Click tracking: Every button click is recorded with platform, post, and date
• Timeline chart: Visualize total clicks over time with a daily breakdown
• Per-platform timeline: See each platform’s performance in the same chart with brand colors and interactive legend
• Platform breakdown table: Ranked list of platforms by total clicks with percentage share
• Content performance table: Ranked list of posts and pages by total clicks with direct links
• Platform type badges: Visual distinction between Social and AI platforms in all tables
• Date range filters: Filter data by 7, 15, 30, 90, 180, 365 days or a custom date range
• CSV export: Download the full filtered dataset as a CSV file ready for Excel or Google Sheets
• Dashboard widget: 7-day sparkline chart and top platforms summary on the WordPress admin homepage
• VigIA integration: When VigIA plugin is active, cross-reference your share clicks with AI crawler visits
• Cached queries: Analytics queries are cached for 5 minutes and compatible with Redis and Memcached
• REST API: Lightweight endpoints power all analytics views without full page reloads

Icon system features

• Icons-only style: Modern button design showing only platform icons
• Icons with text: Add recognizable icons to the left of button text in any style
• Responsive design: Icons automatically adapt size and layout for mobile devices
• Lightweight SVG: Ultra-optimized icons for minimal performance impact
• Smart tooltips: Platform names appear on hover for ALL buttons
• Flexible shapes: Choose between circular or square corners for icons-only buttons
• Consistent sizing: Same dimensions for both link and button elements

Special AI features

• Multiple AI platforms: Support for 9 different AI services
• Gemini integration: Automatically copies prompt to clipboard and opens Gemini
• DeepSeek integration: Automatically copies prompt to clipboard and opens DeepSeek
• Copilot integration: Automatically copies prompt to clipboard and opens Copilot
• Optimized prompts: Pre-configured messages for best summary results with citation
• Direct links: Each AI opens with the complete prompt ready to process
• Source citation: All prompts automatically include your content URL as source
• Language support: Configure prompts to request responses in any language

Compatibility

• Supports any WordPress theme following standards
• Works with Custom Post Types automatically
• Optimized for WooCommerce products
• Compatible with page builders (Elementor, Gutenberg, etc.)
• Multi-language ready with automatic translations
• No external dependencies or conflicts
• Compatible with major SEO plugins

Advanced Usage

Shortcode parameters

The [ayudawp_share_buttons] shortcode accepts several parameters:

buttons: Comma-separated list of buttons to display
– Example: [ayudawp_share_buttons buttons="claude,chatgpt,deepseek,twitter,reddit"]
– Available: twitter, linkedin, facebook, telegram, whatsapp, email, raindrop, reddit, bluesky, line, claude, chatgpt, google_ai, gemini, grok, perplexity, deepseek, mistral, copilot

style: Visual style to use
– Example: [ayudawp_share_buttons style="icons-only"]
– Options: default, brand, minimal, dark, icons-only

show_icons: Show icons with text (for non-icons-only styles)
– Example: [ayudawp_share_buttons show_icons="true" style="brand"]
– Options: true, false

icon_style: Icon corner style (for icons-only mode)
– Example: [ayudawp_share_buttons style="icons-only" icon_style="circular"]
– Options: circular, square

alignment: Button alignment
– Example: [ayudawp_share_buttons alignment="center"]
– Options: left, center

show_title: Show or hide the section title
– Example: [ayudawp_share_buttons show_title="false"]
– Options: true, false

title_text: Custom title text
– Example: [ayudawp_share_buttons title_text="Share this content"]

title_style: Title HTML element
– Example: [ayudawp_share_buttons title_style="h3"]
– Options: h3, h4, h5, h6, span

Combined examples:

[ayudawp_share_buttons buttons="claude,deepseek,twitter" style="brand" show_icons="true"]

[ayudawp_share_buttons style="icons-only" icon_style="circular"]

[ayudawp_share_buttons show_title="true" title_text="Share or Summarize" title_style="h3"]

[ayudawp_share_buttons buttons="chatgpt,mistral,copilot" style="icons-only" icon_style="square" show_title="false"]

[ayudawp_share_buttons alignment="center" style="brand" show_icons="true"]

[ayudawp_share_buttons alignment="center" style="icons-only" icon_style="circular"]

CSS Customization Guide

If you need to customize button colors or styles before a future design customization feature is available, here are the CSS classes and selectors you can use:

Main container classes:
– .ayudawp-share-buttons – Main wrapper container
– .ayudawp-buttons-container – Direct container for all buttons
– .ayudawp-title – Title element before buttons
– .ayudawp-aiss-centered – Applied when centered alignment is enabled

Button classes:
– .ayudawp-share-btn – Base class for all buttons (both <a> and <button> elements)
– .ayudawp-icon-wrapper – Container for button icons
– .ayudawp-button-text – Text label inside buttons
– .ayudawp-icon – SVG icon element

Style modifier classes:
– .brand – Brand colors style
– .minimal – Minimal style
– .dark – Dark background style
– .icons-only – Icons-only mode
– .with-icons – Text buttons with icons
– .circular – Circular icon buttons
– .square – Square icon buttons

Platform-specific classes (on buttons):
– .twitter, .linkedin, .facebook, .telegram, .whatsapp
– .email, .raindrop, .reddit, .bluesky, .line
– .claude, .chatgpt, .google-ai, .gemini, .grok
– .perplexity, .deepseek, .mistral, .copilot
– .ai – Applied to all AI platform buttons

Example: Change Claude button color:
.ayudawp-share-buttons.brand .ayudawp-share-btn.claude {
background: #your-color !important;
border-color: #your-color !important;
}

Example: Change all AI buttons background:
.ayudawp-share-buttons .ayudawp-share-btn.ai {
background: #f0f0f0;
}

Example: Hide specific button:
.ayudawp-share-btn.facebook {
display: none !important;
}

Example: Change button width:
.ayudawp-share-btn {
width: 200px !important;
}

Important notes:
– Use !important when overriding brand colors due to high specificity
– Test on both desktop and mobile viewports
– Icons-only buttons have fixed 44px dimensions
– Consider using browser developer tools to inspect elements

Technical Details

System requirements

• WordPress 5.0 or higher
• PHP 7.4 or higher (compatible up to PHP 8.4)
• Theme compatible with wp_head() and wp_footer()

Performance features

• Modular file structure for maximum efficiency
• Selective loading of resources (CSS/JS only where buttons display)
• No external dependencies
• Optimized CSS and JavaScript
• Lightweight SVG icons (under 1KB each)
• Minimal database impact: analytics queries are cached (5 min) and compatible with persistent object cache (Redis, Memcached)
• Smart responsive layouts
• REST API for lightweight analytics data retrieval

Developer features

• Clean, documented code
• WordPress coding standards compliant
• Hook-based architecture
• Modular class structure in /includes folder
• Extensible icon system
• Translation ready
• Comprehensive shortcode API
• SEO-friendly markup options
• Post meta for individual exclusions

Support

Need help or have suggestions?

• Official website
• WordPress support forum
• YouTube channel
• Documentation and tutorials

Love the plugin? Please leave us a 5-star review and help spread the word!

About AyudaWP

We are specialists in WordPress security, SEO, and performance optimization plugins. We create tools that solve real problems for WordPress site owners while maintaining the highest coding standards and accessibility requirements.