Install Plugin
The RankWriting WordPress plugin is the bridge between your site and the RankWriting service. It handles authentication and content publishing.
Download
Go to RankWriting Dashboard → Sites → Add site → Download Plugin to get the latest .zip file.
Option A — Upload via WordPress admin (recommended)
- ·Log in to your WordPress admin
- ·Go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
- ·Select the downloaded
.zipfile and click Install Now - ·Click Activate Plugin once installation completes
Option B — Manual FTP install
- ·Unzip the downloaded file to get the
rankwriting/folder - ·Upload the folder to
/wp-content/plugins/via FTP or your host's file manager - ·Go to Plugins → Installed Plugins in WordPress and activate RankWriting
After activation
After activating, go to Settings → RankWriting and paste your Connect Token to complete the site connection. See Connect WordPress for the full flow.
Plugin updates
When a new version is available, WordPress will show an update prompt in your admin. Keeping the plugin up to date is recommended to get the latest features and security fixes.