ChatGPT-Auto-Publisher

ChatGPT Auto Publisher WordPress Plugin

A professional WordPress plugin that integrates with OpenAI’s ChatGPT API to automatically generate and publish high-quality blog posts with SEO optimization, scheduling capabilities, and comprehensive management features.

Features

AI Content Generation

Automated Scheduling

Image Generation

Analytics & Monitoring

Advanced Management

Installation

Requirements

Manual Installation

  1. Download the Plugin 
    git clone https://github.com/your-repo/chatgpt-auto-publisher.git
cd chatgpt-auto-publisher
  2. Upload to WordPress
    • Copy the plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/
    • Or upload the ZIP file through WordPress admin
  3. Activate the Plugin
    • Go to WordPress Admin → Plugins
    • Find “ChatGPT Auto Publisher” and click “Activate”
  4. Configure API Settings
    • Navigate to ChatGPT Publisher → Settings
    • Enter your OpenAI API key
    • Configure default settings

Configuration

OpenAI API Setup

  1. Get API Key
    • Visit OpenAI Platform
    • Create a new API key
    • Copy the key (starts with sk-)
  2. Configure Plugin
    • Go to ChatGPT Publisher → Settings → API Configuration
    • Paste your API key
    • Select your preferred model (GPT-3.5 Turbo recommended for cost-effectiveness)
    • Test the connection

Environment Variables (Optional)

Create a .env file in the plugin directory for additional configuration:

# OpenAI Configuration
OPENAI_API_KEY=sk-your-api-key-here
OPENAI_ORG_ID=org-your-org-id

# Plugin Settings
CGAP_DEBUG=false
CGAP_LOG_LEVEL=info
CGAP_RATE_LIMIT=60
CGAP_MAX_EXECUTION_TIME=300

# Security
CGAP_ENCRYPTION_KEY=your-32-character-key

Usage

Manual Content Generation

  1. Navigate to Dashboard
    • Go to ChatGPT Publisher in WordPress admin
    • Click “Generate Content”
  2. Fill in Details
    • Enter topic/title
    • Add relevant keywords (comma-separated)
    • Select tone and length
    • Choose whether to publish immediately or save as draft
  3. Generate and Review
    • Click “Generate Content”
    • Review the generated post
    • Edit if necessary
    • Publish when ready

Automated Scheduling

  1. Enable Scheduling
    • Go to Settings → Publishing
    • Enable “Automated Scheduling”
  2. Create Schedule
    • Navigate to Scheduler
    • Click “Add New Schedule”
    • Configure frequency, keywords, and settings
    • Save the schedule
  3. Monitor Execution
    • Check the scheduler dashboard for next run times
    • View generation logs for automated posts
    • Adjust schedules as needed

API Reference

Content Generation Endpoint

// Generate content programmatically
$generator = new CGAP_Post_Generator();
$result = $generator->generate_post(
    'Your Topic Here',
    'keyword1, keyword2',
    'professional',
    'medium',
    false // auto_publish
);

Settings Management

// Get plugin settings
$settings = cgap_get_settings();

// Update specific setting
cgap_update_setting('default_tone', 'casual');

// Check if API is configured
if (cgap_is_api_configured()) {
    // API is ready
}

Hooks and Filters

// Modify generated content before saving
add_filter('cgap_before_post_save', function($post_data, $generated_content) {
    // Modify post data
    return $post_data;
}, 10, 2);

// Custom post generation logic
add_action('cgap_after_post_generated', function($post_id, $generation_data) {
    // Custom actions after post generation
}, 10, 2);

// Modify AI prompt
add_filter('cgap_generation_prompt', function($prompt, $topic, $keywords) {
    // Customize the prompt sent to OpenAI
    return $prompt;
}, 10, 3);

Database Schema

Generation Logs Table

CREATE TABLE wp_cgap_generation_logs (
    id mediumint(9) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
    post_id bigint(20) DEFAULT NULL,
    prompt text NOT NULL,
    response longtext NOT NULL,
    model varchar(50) NOT NULL,
    tokens_used int(11) DEFAULT 0,
    cost decimal(10,6) DEFAULT 0.000000,
    status varchar(20) DEFAULT 'completed',
    created_at datetime DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
    PRIMARY KEY (id)
);

Scheduled Posts Table

CREATE TABLE wp_cgap_scheduled_posts (
    id mediumint(9) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
    title varchar(255) NOT NULL,
    keywords text NOT NULL,
    frequency varchar(20) NOT NULL,
    next_run datetime NOT NULL,
    last_run datetime DEFAULT NULL,
    status varchar(20) DEFAULT 'active',
    settings longtext DEFAULT NULL,
    created_at datetime DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
    PRIMARY KEY (id)
);

Security Considerations

API Key Protection

User Permissions

Rate Limiting

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

API Connection Failed

Content Generation Timeout

Scheduled Posts Not Running

Debug Mode

Enable debug mode in settings or via environment variable:

CGAP_DEBUG=true
CGAP_LOG_LEVEL=debug

Log Files

Check WordPress debug logs and plugin-specific logs:

Performance Optimization

Caching

Database Optimization

API Efficiency

Coding Standards

License

Copyright © 2025 Milen Stanchev — https://stanchev.bg/

All rights reserved.

This software and associated files are the intellectual property of Milen Stanchev. No part of this codebase may be used, copied, modified, merged, published, distributed, sublicensed, sold, or reused in any way without the prior explicit written permission of the author.

Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.

For licensing inquiries, please contact: https://stanchev.bg/

Support

For support, feature requests, or bug reports:

Changelog

Version 1.0.2

Release Notes – SEO & AI Content Optimization Upgrade

Version 1.0.1

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