VigIA

VigIA (Spanish for “lookout” or “watchman”, incorporating “IA” – Spanish for “AI”) is a complete AI visibility toolkit for WordPress. Monitor 60+ AI crawlers, control access to your content, and optimize how AI systems discover and understand your site.

What does VigIA do?

• Scores your AI visibility with a 100-point analyzer covering 20 checks across 5 categories
• Tracks AI crawlers visiting your site (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, and 60+ others)
• Provides detailed analytics with advanced filters, server-side pagination, and exportable reports with metadata banner
• Blocks unwanted crawlers via PHP (403 response)
• Manages robots.txt rules for AI crawlers with compliance monitoring
• Sends email alerts about crawler activity (daily, weekly, or monthly)
• Generates llms.txt files to help AI systems understand your site
• Serves markdown endpoints for posts, pages, taxonomy archives (categories, tags, WooCommerce product categories, custom taxonomies) and WooCommerce products with schema-like data
• Generates JSON-LD structured data with Site Identity and AI Discovery signals
• Exposes abilities for AI agents and automation tools (WordPress 6.9+)

Key Features

AI Visibility Analyzer
* 100-point scoring system with letter grades (A+ to F)
* 20 individual checks across 5 categories
* Access & AI Discovery (37 pts): robots.txt, AI bot directives, Content Signals, llms.txt, sitemap, RSS feed
* Structured Data & Semantic Context (25 pts): JSON-LD schemas, Open Graph, Twitter Cards, meta description, canonical URL
* Content Structure & Readability (20 pts): heading hierarchy, semantic HTML5, image alt text, content/HTML ratio
* AI Interaction & Distribution (8 pts): markdown delivery, AI share buttons
* Access Performance (10 pts): TTFB measurement
* Smart recommendations with direct links to VigIA features and plugin suggestions
* Analyze any page on your site with URL autocomplete selector
* Results cached for 24 hours with manual re-analyze option

Analytics Dashboard
* Total visits, unique crawlers, and pages crawled statistics
* Timeline chart with daily breakdown
* Category distribution (AI Training, AI Search, AI Assistant, Data Scraper)
* Top crawlers and most crawled pages tables with paginated navigation
* Share Buttons & AI-powered Summaries integration: see share button clicks per page
* Recent activity log with content type and HTTP status columns (color coded by status family)
* Advanced filters: multi-select crawler picker, content type, HTTP status code, and configurable date range
* Server-side pagination with four-button pager (first, previous, next, last) — operates over the full database, not just the latest 500 rows
* Period comparison functionality
* CSV export with a metadata banner (site name, site URL, export type, date range, export timestamp, applied filters)
* “Export filtered CSV” button that downloads exactly what the active filters return, with vigia-filtered-YYYY-MM-DD.csv filename
* Content type detection distinguishes Home, Post, Page, Product, custom CPTs, Category archive, Tag archive, Date/Author archive, Feed, Sitemap, REST API, File, Admin / login attempts (/wp-admin, /wp-login.php), WordPress system (admin-ajax, xmlrpc, wp-cron, wp-comments-post), 404 Not found, and Other

Crawler Blocking
* Block crawlers via PHP with 403 Forbidden response
* Quick block dropdown in analytics dashboard
* Manage blocks from Extras page
* Works on any server (Apache, Nginx, LiteSpeed, etc.)

Robots.txt Management
* Add Disallow rules for AI crawlers
* Visual preview of your robots.txt
* Compliance monitoring: see which crawlers ignore your rules
* One-click blocking for non-compliant crawlers
* Works with both physical and virtual robots.txt

Email Alerts
* Daily, weekly, or monthly reports
* Three detail levels: Minimal, Normal, Complete
* Non-compliant crawler warnings
* Activity comparison with previous period

Markdown for Agents
* Serve posts, pages and any public post type as optimized markdown for AI agents
* Serve taxonomy archive pages (categories, tags, WooCommerce product categories, custom taxonomies) as markdown — disabled by default, opt in per taxonomy
* Dedicated .md URL endpoints (e.g., /your-post.md, /category/news.md, /product-category/electronics.md)
* Accept: text/markdown content negotiation on posts and taxonomy archive pages
* Discoverability via Link HTTP headers and <link rel="alternate" type="text/markdown"> HTML tags
* YAML frontmatter for posts: title, date, modified, author, image, categories, tags, post type, lang
* YAML frontmatter for taxonomy terms: title, description, url, type, taxonomy, parent, count, image (term meta), lang
* WooCommerce product frontmatter adds schema-like fields: sku, product_type, price, regular_price, sale_price, currency, availability, stock_quantity, rating, rating_count, review_count
* Taxonomy term body includes the term description (rendered through the_content), the list of direct child terms in hierarchical taxonomies, and an excerpt of the latest posts/products assigned to the term
* Product listings inside product_cat archives include an inline summary with formatted price, “was X” on sale items, star rating and out-of-stock flag
* Respects blocking rules (blocked crawlers get 403) and LLMs.txt exclusion filters
* Per-term noindex detection from Yoast SEO, Rank Math, All in One SEO and SEOPress
* Analytics integration: tracks markdown requests per crawler
* X-Markdown-Tokens response header
* Filters: vigia_markdown_post_eligible, vigia_markdown_term_eligible, vigia_markdown_term_posts_limit
* Follows the Cloudflare Markdown for Agents standard

LLMs.txt Generator
* Select content by post type with one click
* Filter by taxonomies (categories, tags, custom)
* Manual include/exclude with AJAX search
* Exclude by URL patterns (wildcards supported)
* SEO plugin integration (auto-exclude noindex content)
* Auto-regeneration (daily, weekly, monthly)
* Robots.txt integration (add llms.txt and llms-full.txt references)
* Generate llms.txt and llms-full.txt files
* Full content or excerpt mode
* Compatible with Yoast SEO, Rank Math, All in One SEO, SEOPress, The SEO Framework, and Native SEO NoIndexer

JSON-LD Structured Data
* Generate WebSite and Organization/Person schema for site identity
* AI Discovery: ReadAction pointers to llms.txt, llms-full.txt, and Markdown for Agents endpoints
* Social profiles and sameAs links for brand identity across the web
* SearchAction for Google sitelinks search box
* Media library integration for logo selection
* SEO plugin conflict detection (Yoast, Rank Math, AIOSEO, SEOPress, The SEO Framework)
* Choose output page (front page or any published page)
* Live JSON-LD preview with real-time updates
* Smart integration with LLMs.txt and Markdown for Agents features

Supported AI Crawlers

VigIA monitors 60+ AI crawlers including:

• OpenAI: GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, OAI-AdsBot, ChatGPT-User
• Anthropic: ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Claude-User, Claude-Code
• Google: Google-Extended, GoogleOther, Gemini-Deep-Research, Google-NotebookLM
• Perplexity: PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User
• Meta: Meta-ExternalAgent, FacebookBot, Meta-WebIndexer
• Amazon: Amazonbot, Amzn-SearchBot, bedrockbot
• Mistral: MistralAI-User, MistralAI-Index
• Microsoft: BingBot
• ByteDance: Bytespider
• Apple: Applebot-Extended
• And many more…

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