Prefix renamed from gvt\/GVT to gvtwp\/GVTWP. Existing test\/schedule data is migrated in place. If debug logging is on, change define('GVT_log', true) in wp-config.php to GVTWP_log. Admin URLs and the REST webhook namespace have changed.<\/p>","1.3.0":"
Fixes a settings-save bug where switching both the API key and the "Use Staging" checkbox in the same save could silently keep the old API key. Update recommended for anyone using or testing the Staging environment.<\/p>","1.2.1":"
Branding and listing-asset update only \u2014 no functional or security changes. Update at your convenience.<\/p>","1.2.0":"
Security and compliance hardening release: mandatory webhook signature verification, XSS fix, privacy-focused logging changes, locally-bundled Chart.js, PHP 7.4 compatibility fix, and expanded disclosure. No breaking changes \u2014 update recommended for all sites.<\/p>","1.1.0":"
Cosmetic admin menu icon update and CI\/release pipeline change. No action required.<\/p>","1.0.0":"
First stable release. No breaking changes from the 0.9.x line \u2014 no action required.<\/p>"},"ratings":[],"assets_icons":{"icon-128x128.png":{"filename":"icon-128x128.png","revision":3662142,"resolution":"128x128","location":"assets","locale":"","width":128,"height":128},"icon-256x256.png":{"filename":"icon-256x256.png","revision":3662142,"resolution":"256x256","location":"assets","locale":"","width":256,"height":256},"icon.svg":{"filename":"icon.svg","revision":3662142,"resolution":false,"location":"assets","locale":false}},"assets_banners":[],"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":[],"tagged_versions":["1.4.5"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":[],"screenshots":{"1":"GVT Pages overview \u2014 scores across all tested pages, with sort and filter controls.","2":"Test Results \/ Test History \u2014 score trends, CSV export, and bulk actions.","3":"Post editor meta box \u2014 per-page score breakdown and radar chart, with a direct link to remediate."}},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[1953,220145,245227,2591,186],"plugin_category":[34,49,55],"plugin_contributors":[277121],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-353488","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-accessibility","plugin_tags-ai-search","plugin_tags-generative-engine-optimization","plugin_tags-geo","plugin_tags-seo","plugin_category-accessibility","plugin_category-maps-and-location","plugin_category-seo-and-marketing","plugin_contributors-cameron-knowlton","plugin_committers-cameron-knowlton"],"banners":[],"icons":{"svg":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/gvt-connector\/assets\/icon.svg?rev=3662142","icon":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/gvt-connector\/assets\/icon.svg?rev=3662142","icon_2x":false,"generated":false},"screenshots":[],"raw_content":"\n
GVT Connector<\/strong> brings the GEO Visibility Tool (GVT)<\/a> into your WordPress dashboard, so you can test and monitor how ready your pages are for generative AI search engines and large language models \u2014 without leaving the CMS.<\/p>\n\n GVT evaluates every page across six signal categories:<\/p>\n\n Each category returns its own score plus an overall score, and results are tracked over time so you can see whether changes are helping or hurting your AI-search visibility.<\/p>\n\n Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n GVT Connector is part of the broader GVT ecosystem, which also includes a Chrome extension<\/a> and a Google Looker Studio \/ Data Studio<\/strong> Data Connector<\/a> and Radar Chart<\/a>, alongside the core GVT web platform<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n A GVT Pro account and API key are required to run tests. Sign up at geo.igods.com<\/a> to get an API key.<\/p>\n\n This plugin connects to the GEO Visibility Tool (GVT)<\/strong>, a third-party SaaS service operated by iGods, to run AI-search readiness tests on your pages. A GVT Pro account and API key are required to use this plugin.<\/p>\n\n When you run a test, view results, manage sharing, or create a schedule, the plugin sends the following to the GVT API ( The plugin also:<\/p>\n\n No test data is sent to GVT until you actively run a test, view a result, or perform an action that requires it. Account information is fetched when you visit the Account page or when the plugin validates your license key.<\/p>\n\n This plugin bundles Chart.js<\/a> (MIT license) to render score charts. Chart.js itself does not make any network requests or send any data anywhere \u2014 it is a client-side rendering library only.<\/p>\n\n Service provider: iGods \/ GEO Visibility Tool \u2014 https:\/\/geo.igods.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n Terms of Service: https:\/\/geo.igods.com\/terms<\/a>\nPrivacy Policy: https:\/\/geo.igods.com\/privacy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n Yes. The plugin connects to the GVT platform to run tests and requires an active API key from geo.igods.com<\/a>.<\/p><\/dd>\n GVT scores each page across six categories: JavaScript Independence, Schema, Semantic HTML, Headings, Social Tags, and Accessibility, plus an overall score.<\/p><\/dd>\n Results appear in a meta box on each post\/page editor screen, on the dedicated GVT Test Results page (with full history), and on the GVT Pages page (site-wide overview).<\/p><\/dd>\n Yes, the Schedules feature lets you set up recurring re-tests per page.<\/p><\/dd>\n Yes, it is compatible with WordPress multisite.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n
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api.geo.igods.com<\/code>):<\/p>\n\n\n
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api.geo.igods.com\/_api\/public\/v1\/wordpress\/account<\/code>), sending your API key for authentication;<\/li>\ngvtwp-connector\/v1\/batch\/results<\/code>), authenticated with an HMAC signature;<\/li>\ngeo.igods.com\/widget\/<\/code> to render the widget;<\/li>\ngeo.igods.com\/visibility<\/code>, \/billing<\/code>, and \/profile<\/code> for shareable result views and account management \u2014 these open in your browser and are not automatic requests made by the plugin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n
gvt-connector<\/code> folder to \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code>, or install the zip directly via Plugins \u2192 Add New \u2192 Upload Plugin<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n
Do I need a GVT account to use this plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
What does GVT actually test?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Where do I see my results?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Can I re-test pages automatically?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Does this plugin work with multisite?<\/h3><\/dt>\n