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Optional AI Plan adds Claude AI-powered features.<\/p>\n\n<h3>\ud83d\udd25 Key Features (All Free)<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Smart Internal Linking:<\/strong> Automatically create contextual internal links based on keyword relationships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced Keyword Extraction:<\/strong> 10 extraction strategies including heading mining, content N-gram analysis, slug analysis, meta description mining, and image alt text mining.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Click Depth Analyzer:<\/strong> Identify pages that are too deep and improve site structure.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heading Audit &amp; Auto Fix:<\/strong> Detect missing or incorrect H1\u2013H6 tags and fix them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Keyword Mapping System:<\/strong> Assign and manage primary and secondary keywords for every post.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bulk Internal Linking:<\/strong> Automatically link orphan pages in optimized batches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Link Log &amp; Revisions:<\/strong> Track and undo internal links with full control.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scheduled Automation:<\/strong> Daily scans and weekly full site optimization using WP-Cron.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anchor Diversification:<\/strong> Natural anchor profile with least-used keyword rotation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Silo-Safe Linking:<\/strong> Category-aware bulk linking preserves content silos.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anchor Text Audit:<\/strong> Detect keyword cannibalization, over-optimized anchors, and measure anchor diversity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>GSC Insights:<\/strong> Connect Google Search Console to find pages needing internal links based on real search data.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feature Module Toggles:<\/strong> Enable\/disable individual modules from a Rank Math-style settings dashboard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>\ud83e\udde0 AI Plan Features (Optional)<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>AI Keyword Suggestions:<\/strong> Claude AI analyzes your content and suggests optimal target keywords.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI Link Suggestions:<\/strong> Semantic link opportunities beyond exact keyword matching.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI Anchor Optimization:<\/strong> Natural, varied anchor text suggestions from AI.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI Content Gap Analysis:<\/strong> Identify missing topics in your content strategy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI Content Generation:<\/strong> When no links exist, AI writes 2-3 natural sentences with internal links.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Editor AI Panel:<\/strong> AI suggestions directly in the Gutenberg editor sidebar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>AI features require an AI Plan license from <a href=\"https:\/\/contextlift.com\">contextlift.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3>\ud83d\udcc8 What You Can Achieve<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Boost search rankings with better internal linking<\/li>\n<li>Improve crawlability and indexing<\/li>\n<li>Increase time on site with smart link placement<\/li>\n<li>Strengthen topical authority<\/li>\n<li>Scale SEO without extra effort<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>External Services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin connects to the following external services:<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>ContextLift API (contextlift.com)<\/strong> \u2014 Only when the AI Plan is activated. AI feature requests (keyword suggestions, link suggestions, content gap analysis) are sent to our server for processing via Claude AI. No data is sent without an active AI Plan license.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Service URL: https:\/\/contextlift.com\/api\/ai\/<\/li>\n<li>Privacy Policy: https:\/\/contextlift.com\/privacy<\/li>\n<li>Terms: https:\/\/contextlift.com\/terms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Without an AI Plan, the plugin operates entirely locally with no external connections.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the plugin files to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/contextlift<\/code> directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>Open ContextLift from your dashboard.<\/li>\n<li>Click \"Rebuild Context\" to scan your content.<\/li>\n<li>Start automating your internal linking instantly.<\/li>\n<li>(Optional) Activate AI Plan from the \"AI Features\" tab for AI-powered suggestions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"does%20contextlift%20slow%20down%20my%20website%3F\"><h3>Does ContextLift slow down my website?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. All heavy processing runs in the background via WP-Cron and admin-side execution. Your front-end remains fast.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20undo%20links%20created%20by%20the%20plugin%3F\"><h3>Can I undo links created by the plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. You can manage and revert all links from the Link Log section.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20this%20plugin%20really%20free%3F\"><h3>Is this plugin really free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. All core features are completely free. The optional AI Plan adds AI-powered features via our server.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20does%20the%20ai%20plan%20include%3F\"><h3>What does the AI Plan include?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>AI-powered keyword suggestions, semantic link suggestions, anchor text optimization, content gap analysis, and AI content generation \u2014 all powered by Claude AI.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20the%20ai%20plan%20require%20a%20subscription%3F\"><h3>Does the AI Plan require a subscription?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. It's a one-time lifetime payment.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>2.2.1<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>NEW: Anchor Text Audit \u2014 Detects keyword cannibalization when 2+ posts use the same anchor text pointing to different URLs<\/li>\n<li>NEW: Over-Optimized Anchor Detection \u2014 Flags anchors used 5+ times to the same target page<\/li>\n<li>NEW: Anchor Text Diversity Report \u2014 Visual bar chart of anchor distribution with Healthy\/Over-used\/Cannibalized status badges<\/li>\n<li>NEW: Diversity Score (0-100) \u2014 Circular score ring measuring how well-distributed your anchor texts are<\/li>\n<li>NEW: Google Search Console Integration \u2014 OAuth 2.0 connection to pull real search performance data<\/li>\n<li>NEW: GSC Insights Dashboard \u2014 Priority pages table with Impressions, Clicks, CTR, Avg Position, and Internal Links count<\/li>\n<li>NEW: Smart Status Badges \u2014 Pages classified as Needs Links \/ Underperforming \/ Healthy based on GSC data<\/li>\n<li>NEW: Summary Widget \u2014 Zero-links pages count, Average CTR, and Quick Win opportunities (position 4-10)<\/li>\n<li>NEW: Sortable &amp; 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