AI Product Tools Documentation
Complete guide for AI Product Tools WordPress plugin - Generate compelling product descriptions, titles, and content with AI for WooCommerce stores of any size.
Your complete guide to AI-powered WooCommerce content generation
Transform your product catalog with intelligent, SEO-optimized content generated in minutes, not hours. From single products to enterprise catalogs, AI Product Tools adapts to your workflow.
Quick Navigation
🚀 New Users Start Here
Get up and running in 15 minutes:
- Installation - System requirements and plugin setup
- API Provider Setup - Configure OpenAI, Gemini, or OpenRouter
- Quick Start Guide - Generate your first product description
Estimated setup time: 10-15 minutes | First generation: 2 minutes
📚 Core Features
Master the essential tools:
| Feature | Best For | Time Savings | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Product | Individual products, quality focus | 10 min → 30 sec per product | 5 min read |
| Bulk Generation | 10-100 products, batch processing | 25 hours → 5 hours (80% faster) | 8 min read |
| Title Generator | SEO-optimized titles at scale | 15 min → 3 min per 100 titles | 6 min read |
| Automation Jobs | Scheduled updates, large catalogs | Set once, runs automatically | 10 min read |
All features work with Free and Pro plans. See Pricing Plans for differences.
⚡ Advanced Capabilities
Unlock power-user features:
- AI Models - Choose GPT-4o, o1, Gemini 3 Pro, or 100+ OpenRouter models
- Smart Variables - Dynamic prompts using product attributes
- Integrations - Connect with external tools and workflows
For power users | 15-30 min per topic
Get Help Fast
Common Questions
Quick answers to frequent issues:
- "Generation failed" → Troubleshooting Guide
- "Invalid API key" → API Setup
- "Out of credits" → Credit System FAQ
- "Metabox not showing" → Troubleshooting
Browse all: FAQ | Contact: Support
Support Resources
- Troubleshooting Guide - Concrete error messages with step-by-step fixes
- Best Practices - Prompt optimization and quality tips
- Workflows & Strategies - Real-world examples by store size
- Support & Contact - Email support with 24-48 hour response time
Self-help resolves 60-70% of issues in under 15 minutes
What You Can Do
Content Generation
Create compelling product content with AI:
✅ Product Descriptions
- Short descriptions (150-200 words)
- Full descriptions (300-500 words)
- Custom length and tone control
- Preserve existing content option
✅ SEO-Optimized Titles
- Multiple candidates per product
- Keyword integration
- Character limit awareness
- Style and tone variations
✅ Product Tags
- Auto-generated from descriptions
- Category-aware suggestions
- WooCommerce tag format
✅ FAQ Content
- Product-specific Q&A
- Customer concern anticipation
- Rich snippet optimization
- Custom Fields integration
Workflow Options
Choose the right tool for your task:
Single Product Mode:
- Sidebar metabox in WooCommerce product editor
- Real-time generation and editing
- Instant preview and apply
- Best for: Individual products requiring attention
Standard Bulk Generator:
- Batch process 10-1000 products
- Simple filters (category, status, stock)
- Immediate application
- Unlimited, no credit cost
- Best for: Quick catalog updates
Advanced Bulk Generator:
- Review queue for approval/rejection
- Custom field integration
- Advanced filtering (price, attributes)
- Credit-based (1 credit per product)
- Best for: Quality-focused workflows
Automation Jobs:
- Scheduled execution (hourly, daily, weekly)
- Background processing via WP-Cron
- Progress tracking and logs
- Draft review before publishing
- Best for: Ongoing catalog maintenance
Time comparison (100 products):
- Manual writing: 25 hours
- AI + review: 5 hours (80% reduction)
Feature Comparison
Free vs Pro Plans
| Feature | Free | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Single Product Generation | ✅ Unlimited | ✅ Unlimited |
| Standard Bulk Generator | ✅ Unlimited | ✅ Unlimited |
| Title Generator | ✅ Basic | ✅ Advanced (tone, keywords) |
| Advanced Bulk Generator | ❌ | ✅ 500 credits/month |
| Automation Jobs | ❌ | ✅ Unlimited jobs |
| FAQ Generator | ✅ Basic (3/product) | ✅ Advanced (10/product) |
| Custom Variables | ✅ Basic | ✅ Advanced |
| Priority Support | ❌ | ✅ 24-48 hours |
See full details: Pricing Plans
Free plan: Perfect for small stores (< 100 products) Pro plan: Essential for automation and large catalogs
System Overview
How It Works
1. Configure API Provider
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2. Customize Prompts (optional)
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3. Select Products
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4. Generate Content
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5. Review & ApplyRequirements
Minimum specifications:
- WordPress: 5.0 or higher (tested up to 6.8)
- WooCommerce: 6.0 or higher
- PHP: 7.4 or higher (8.0+ recommended)
- MySQL: 5.7 or higher
- Memory: 128MB (256MB recommended)
- Cron: WP-Cron enabled for automation jobs
AI Provider Requirements:
- Valid API key from OpenAI, Google Gemini, or OpenRouter
- Billing enabled at provider (for paid tiers)
- Sufficient API quota/credits
Check your system: WooCommerce → Status → System Status
Full requirements: Installation Guide
Use Cases by Store Type
Small E-Commerce (< 100 products)
Recommended approach: Quality-First Strategy
Tools:
- Single Product Mode for flagship items
- Standard Bulk Generator for catalog-wide updates
- Manual review and editing
Time investment:
- Setup: 30 minutes
- Generation: 2 hours for 100 products
- Review: 3 hours
Total: 5.5 hours vs 25 hours manual (78% faster)
Read the complete workflow: Small Store Strategy
Medium Stores (100-1000 products)
Recommended approach: Balanced Efficiency Strategy
Tools:
- Advanced Bulk Generator with review queue
- Automation Jobs for scheduled updates
- Category-specific prompt templates
Time investment:
- Setup: 2 hours
- First batch (500 products): 6 hours
- Ongoing maintenance: 2 hours/month
Total: 8 hours initial vs 125 hours manual (94% faster)
Read the complete workflow: Medium Store Strategy
Large Enterprise (1000+ products)
Recommended approach: Automated Pipeline Strategy
Tools:
- Automation Jobs as primary tool
- Draft review workflows
- Advanced filtering and segmentation
- Custom field integration
Time investment:
- Setup: 1 day
- First generation: Automated overnight
- Ongoing: 2-3 hours/week review
Total: 2.5 hours/week vs 30+ hours/week manual (92% faster)
Read the complete workflow: Enterprise Strategy
Quick Start Examples
Example 1: Generate Single Product Description
Goal: Create description for one product in 2 minutes
Steps:
- Edit product in WooCommerce
- Find AI Product Tools metabox in right sidebar
- Click "Generate Description" button
- Wait 10-15 seconds for AI generation
- Review content in preview panel
- Click "Apply" to publish
Result: Professional description without manual writing
Detailed guide: Single Product Metabox
Example 2: Bulk Generate 50 Product Titles
Goal: Create SEO-optimized titles for 50 products in 10 minutes
Steps:
- Go to WooCommerce → AI Toolkit → Title Generator
- Select products:
- Filter by category: "Electronics"
- Status: Published
- Click "Load Products" (50 found)
- Configure generation:
- Style: Professional
- Max length: 60 characters
- Click "Generate Titles"
- Wait 2-3 minutes for batch completion
- Review titles in results grid
- Apply all or select individually
Result: 50 SEO-optimized titles in 10 minutes vs 2 hours manual
Detailed guide: Title Generator
Example 3: Set Up Nightly Catalog Updates
Goal: Automatically update 100 new products every night (Pro only)
Steps:
- Go to WooCommerce → Automation Jobs
- Click "Create New Job"
- Configure job:
- Name: "Nightly New Product Descriptions"
- Tool: Advanced Bulk Generator
- Content: Short + Full Descriptions
- Filters: Status = Draft, Created in last 24 hours
- Schedule: Daily at 2:00 AM
- Review: Send to draft queue
- Click "Save & Activate"
- Review drafts next morning in Draft Queue
Result: New products get descriptions automatically without manual work
Detailed guide: Automation Jobs
Learn By Topic
For Store Owners
Business-focused guides:
- Pricing Plans - Compare Free vs Pro, credit system explained
- Workflows & Strategies - Real-world examples by store size
- Best Practices - Optimize quality and credit usage
- FAQ - Common questions about features and billing
Estimated learning time: 30-45 minutes total
For Content Managers
Operational guides:
- Enhanced Metabox - Sidebar generation tool
- Bulk Generation - Standard and Advanced generators
- Title Generator - SEO title optimization
- Settings - Prompt customization and defaults
Estimated learning time: 60-90 minutes total
Documentation Structure
Getting Started
Essential setup guides:
- Installation - Download, install, activate, configure
- API Provider Setup - OpenAI, Gemini, OpenRouter keys
- Quick Start - First generation walkthrough
Time to complete: 15-20 minutes
Core Features
Primary tools and workflows:
- Single Product - Metabox sidebar generation
- Bulk Generation - Standard and Advanced batch tools
- Title Generator - SEO-optimized title creation
- Automation Jobs - Scheduled background processing
- Enhanced Metabox - Product editor integration
- Toolkit Dashboard - Central hub and quick actions
- Settings - Configuration and prompt customization
- Pricing Plans - Free vs Pro comparison
Time to learn each: 5-10 minutes per guide
Advanced Features
Power user capabilities:
- AI Models - Provider and model selection
- Smart Parameters - Advanced generation options
- Variables & Custom Fields - Dynamic prompt templates
- Integrations - External tool connections and automation
Time to learn each: 15-30 minutes per guide
Support Resources
Troubleshooting and optimization:
- Troubleshooting Guide - Concrete error fixes
- FAQ - Common questions answered
- Best Practices - Quality and efficiency tips
Time to review: 20-30 minutes total
Use Cases
Real-world workflows:
- Workflows & Strategies - Examples by store size and category
Time to read: 15-20 minutes
Additional Resources
External Links
AI Provider Documentation:
- OpenAI Platform - GPT-4o and GPT-4 Turbo docs
- Google AI Studio - Gemini 1.5 Pro and Flash docs
- OpenRouter - 100+ model marketplace docs
WooCommerce Resources:
- WooCommerce Documentation - Official WooCommerce guides
Plugin Information
Current Version: 2.4.3
Compatibility:
- WordPress 5.0+ (tested up to 6.8)
- WooCommerce 6.0+
- PHP 7.4+ (8.0+ recommended)
License: GPL v2 or later
Developer: AI Product Tools Team
Support: dogu@aiforwoo.com
Need Help?
Quick Diagnostic
Not sure where to start?
- Installation issue? → Troubleshooting
- API key not working? → API Setup
- Generation failed? → Troubleshooting
- Credit questions? → FAQ
- Something else? → Support
Average resolution time: 5-15 minutes via self-help
Contact Support
Email: dogu@aiforwoo.com
Response Time: 24-48 hours (business days)
What to include:
- WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP versions
- Exact error message or screenshot
- Steps to reproduce issue
- What you've already tried
Full support details: Support & Contact
Get Started Now
Ready to transform your product catalog?
- Install the plugin (5 minutes)
- Configure API provider (5 minutes)
- Generate first product (2 minutes)
Total time to first generation: 12 minutes
Or explore: Core Features | Use Cases | FAQ
Documentation Updates
Last updated: November 2025 (Version 2.4.3)
Recent changes:
- Comprehensive documentation refresh
- Added concrete troubleshooting with error messages
- Expanded workflows and strategies by store size
- Enhanced best practices for prompt engineering
Feedback welcome: Help us improve this documentation by emailing dogu@aiforwoo.com with suggestions.