# ai.txt

> ai.txt has 100+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 108 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 32/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** ai.txt shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

**This plugin creates a file named ai.txt with dynamic text based on user-selected checkboxes. The ai.txt file is deleted when the plugin is uninstalled.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 100+
- **Total downloads:** 1,833
- **Downloads (30 days):** 108 (+38.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 32/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** Jan 11, 2024
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.2.14
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** phoep (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/phoep/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/spawning-ai/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ai/) | >100 | 2,276 |
| [ML](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ml/) | #2 | 5 |
| [Training Data](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/training-data/) | #1 | 2 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| AI | >100 | 6,829 |
| ML | #56 | 145 |
| Training Data | >100 | 740 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/elementor/) | 10M+ | 4.5/5 (7,317) | Oct 5, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 2 | [All in One SEO – AI SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Traffic (Schema, Local SEO, Sitemap & SEO Insights)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/) | 2M+ | 4.7/5 (5,220) | Oct 7, 2026 | 98/100 |
| 3 | [AI Agent by SiteGround](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sg-ai-studio/) | 1M+ | 1.6/5 (97) | Sep 30, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 4 | [Premium Addons for Elementor – AI-Ready Elementor Addons, Widgets & Templates](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/premium-addons-for-elementor/) | 600K+ | 4.9/5 (1,680) | Oct 9, 2026 | 96/100 |
| 5 | [Angie – Agentic AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/angie/) | 100K+ | 3.1/5 (18) | Oct 6, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 6 | [AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ai-engine/) | 90K+ | 4.9/5 (870) | Oct 8, 2026 | 96/100 |
| 7 | [AI Provider for Anthropic](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ai-provider-for-anthropic/) | 60K+ | — | Oct 1, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 8 | [AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ai/) | 50K+ | 4.6/5 (9) | Oct 5, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 9 | [AI Provider for OpenAI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ai-provider-for-openai/) | 50K+ | — | Sep 21, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 10 | [AI Provider for Google](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ai-provider-for-google/) | 50K+ | — | Sep 21, 2026 | 78/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is ai.txt free?
Yes. ai.txt is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is ai.txt safe to use in 2026?
ai.txt shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use ai.txt?
ai.txt is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,833 times since it launched in October 2023. It was downloaded 108 times in the last 30 days.

### Does ai.txt work with WordPress 7.1?
ai.txt is officially tested up to WordPress 6.2.14, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does ai.txt need?
ai.txt requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was ai.txt last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on January 11, 2024 (3 years ago).

### Who makes ai.txt?
ai.txt is developed and maintained by phoep.

### What are the best alternatives to ai.txt?
The most popular alternatives to ai.txt are Elementor Website Builder (10M+ installs), All in One SEO (2M+ installs) and AI Agent by SiteGround (1M+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/spawning-ai/ · Generated 2026-10-10 13:21 UTC by PageForge