Title: SummarAIze – Automatically create TL;DRs for your posts Author: James Wilson Published: August 12, 2024 Last modified: July 10, 2025 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/summaraize/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3322822) ![](https://ps.w.org/summaraize/assets/icon.svg?rev=3322822) # SummarAIze – Automatically create TL;DRs for your posts By [James Wilson](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jwilson529/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/summaraize.1.2.4.zip) * [Details](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/summaraize/#description) * [Reviews](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/summaraize/#reviews) * [Installation](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/summaraize/#installation) * [Development](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/summaraize/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/summaraize/) ## Description SummarAIze is the _secret weapon_ you need. This powerful, yet incredibly easy-to- use plugin leverages cutting-edge AI from **OpenAI** or **Google Gemini** to automatically generate concise, engaging summaries (key takeaways) for your posts and pages. **Here’s how SummarAIze will transform your WordPress site:** * **Boost Reader Engagement** – Hook readers instantly with clear, concise summaries that highlight your content’s core ideas. * **Improve Readability** – Make complex topics easier to digest, increasing time on site and lowering bounce rates. * **Enhance SEO** – Structured, keyword-rich summaries help search engines understand and rank your content more effectively. * **Save Time** – Stop manually writing summaries! Let AI handle it while you focus on content. * **Choose Your AI Powerhouse** – Use OpenAI or Google Gemini — switch anytime. ### Key Features * **Dual AI Engines** – OpenAI _or_ Google Gemini support. Toggle in settings with your preferred API key. * **Automatic Summary Generation** – Generates the top 5 key takeaways for each post or page. * **Flexible Display Options** – Show summaries above content, below, or in a slick popup. * **Drag-and-Drop Simplicity** – Easily reorder points with a visual interface. * **Customizable Appearance** – Choose list style (ordered/unordered), dark or light mode, and popup styles via shortcode. * **SEO Friendly** – Outputs structured HTML for better indexing. * **Privacy Conscious** – Sends only content (not personal data) to AI providers for processing. ### Important Information SummarAIze uses either the **OpenAI API** or the **Google Gemini API** for summary generation. This requires sending your post content to the selected provider’s servers. By using this plugin, you agree to their respective terms and policies: * **OpenAI:** [Terms of Use](https://openai.com/terms), [Privacy Policy](https://openai.com/privacy) * **Google Gemini:** [Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy), [Terms of Service](https://policies.google.com/terms)** Ready to transform your WordPress content and boost engagement? Install SummarAIze today!** ## Installation 1. **Upload:** Upload the `summaraize` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`, or install via Plugins > Add New in WordPress. 2. **Activate:** Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu. 3. **Configure:** Go to Settings > SummarAIze, select your AI provider, and enter your API key. ## FAQ ### Do I need an API key? Yes. You’ll need an API key from either OpenAI or Google Gemini. Both offer free tiers, though high usage may require a paid account. ### Can I customize the summaries? Absolutely. You can edit the generated key takeaways in the editor and use shortcodes to change the display. ### How much does SummarAIze cost? The plugin is 100% free and open-source. However, API usage with OpenAI or Gemini may incur charges based on their pricing. ### How do I switch between OpenAI and Gemini? Go to Settings > SummarAIze, select your provider, and enter your API key. Switching is instant. ### Is my data safe? SummarAIze only sends post content to the AI provider for summary generation. No personal or user data is sent. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/cf08a33f6e051f64b5bfda68599bfd20df2769fd70c375076f846b1a039c37b4? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Works very well!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-very-well-746/)󠁿 [Gerald Drißner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/geralddrissner/) June 19, 2025 1 reply Really great plugin, works as expected, saves a lot of time! I hope the author continues to develop his projects as there is a lot of potential. Highly recommended! [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/summaraize/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “SummarAIze – Automatically create TL;DRs for your posts” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ James Wilson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jwilson529/) [Translate “SummarAIze – Automatically create TL;DRs for your posts” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/summaraize) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/summaraize/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/summaraize/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/summaraize/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/summaraize/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.2.4 * Fixed autosave in the settings page for the post types section. * Fixed spinner message placement in the settings page for the post types section. #### 1.2.3 * Improved compatibility with WordPress 6.7. * Enhanced sanitization of key takeaway input. * Fixed link rendering in summary points. #### 1.2.1 * Updated URL for Google Gemini. #### 1.2.0 * **Major Feature:** Added full support for the Google Gemini API. * Updated documentation and settings to support Gemini. * Improved error handling for API failures. * General performance and code cleanup. #### 1.1.16 * Fixed meta box saving behavior. * Improved key point UI. * Minor bug fixes and polish. #### 1.1.11 * Added drag-and-drop ordering for key points. * Auto-removal of empty entries. * Optimized save handling. #### 1.1.0 * Initial dynamic Assistant integration with OpenAI API. #### 1.0.0 * Initial public release. ## Meta * Version **1.2.3** * Last updated **9 months ago** * Active installations **50+** * WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.8.5** * PHP version ** 7.2 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/summaraize/) * Tags * [AI](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ai/)[Google Gemini](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/google-gemini/) [openai](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/openai/)[seo](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/seo/) [summary](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/summary/) * [Advanced View](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/summaraize/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/summaraize/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/summaraize/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/summaraize/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/summaraize/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/summaraize/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/summaraize/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/summaraize/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ James Wilson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jwilson529/) ## Support Got something to say? 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