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# IGNY8 - AI-Powered SEO Content Platform
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**Version:** 1.8.4
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**Last Updated:** January 20, 2026
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**Status:** Production Ready
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## What is IGNY8?
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IGNY8 is an enterprise-grade AI content platform that transforms keyword research into published, SEO-optimized articles at scale. The platform automates the entire content lifecycle—from discovering keywords to publishing polished articles with AI-generated images—reducing what typically takes days of manual work into hours.
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**The Problem:** Creating SEO content at scale requires keyword research, content planning, writing, image creation, optimization, and publishing—a process that's labor-intensive and inconsistent.
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**The Solution:** IGNY8 provides an end-to-end automated pipeline where AI handles clustering, ideation, writing, and image generation while you maintain editorial control.
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## Platform Architecture
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| Aspect | Details |
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|--------|---------|
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| **Type** | Full-stack SaaS Platform |
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| **Architecture** | Multi-tenant with complete data isolation |
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| **Target Users** | Content marketers, SEO agencies, digital publishers |
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| **Deployment** | Docker-based, cloud-hosted |
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| **Pricing Model** | Credits + Monthly subscription plans |
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## Core Workflow
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IGNY8 follows a structured 8-stage content pipeline:
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```
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
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│ SETUP WORKFLOW │
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│ ───── ──────── │
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│ Sites → Keywords → Clusters → Ideas → Tasks → Content → Images → Published │
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│ ↑ ↑ ↑ │
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│ Configure AI Groups AI Writes │
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│ WordPress Related Full Articles │
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│ Keywords + SEO Meta │
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└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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```
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### Manual Mode
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Walk through each stage with full control—review and edit at every step.
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### Automation Mode
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Configure once, let IGNY8 process all 7 stages automatically on a schedule (daily, weekly, or monthly). Content lands in your review queue ready for approval.
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## Feature Deep-Dive
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### 1. Keyword Management (Planner)
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**Import Options:**
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- Upload CSV with thousands of keywords
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- Browse 50+ industries of pre-curated seed keywords
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- Filter by country, difficulty, search volume
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**AI Clustering:**
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- GPT-4 analyzes keyword intent and relationships
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- Groups related keywords into topical clusters
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- Enables one comprehensive article per cluster (instead of keyword stuffing)
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**Metrics Tracked:**
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- Search volume (monthly)
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- Keyword difficulty (0-100)
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- CPC (cost-per-click)
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- Intent classification (informational, commercial, transactional)
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### 2. Content Ideation (Planner)
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**AI-Generated Ideas:**
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- Each cluster becomes a content brief
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- Suggested titles, angles, and outlines
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- Word count recommendations based on competition
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- Priority scoring by SEO potential
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**Bulk Operations:**
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- Generate ideas for multiple clusters at once
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- Queue ideas directly to Writer module
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- Batch status updates
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### 3. Content Generation (Writer)
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**AI Writing Engine:**
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- Powered by GPT-4/GPT-4 Turbo
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- Produces structured articles (H2s, H3s, lists, paragraphs)
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- SEO-optimized meta titles and descriptions
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- Configurable length: 500 to 5,000+ words
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**Content Types:**
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- Blog posts and articles
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- How-to guides
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- Product comparisons
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- Reviews and roundups
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**Customization:**
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- Custom prompt additions (append to all AI prompts)
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- Default tone selection (professional, casual, authoritative, etc.)
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- Default article length preferences
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**Workflow States:**
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- Queue → Draft → Review → Published
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- Each stage has dedicated management views
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### 4. Image Generation (Writer)
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**Dual AI Providers:**
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| Provider | Quality Tier | Best For |
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|----------|--------------|----------|
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| DALL-E 2 | Standard | Fast, economical |
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| DALL-E 3 | Premium | High quality, detailed |
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| Runware | Best | Alternative variety |
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**Image Types:**
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- Featured images (hero/thumbnail)
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- In-article images (embedded in content)
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- Desktop and mobile sizes (responsive)
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**Smart Features:**
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- AI extracts image prompts from article content
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- Negative prompts for style control
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- Multiple format support (WebP, JPG, PNG)
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- Configurable max images per article
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### 5. Automation Pipeline
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**7-Stage Automated Workflow:**
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```
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Stage 1: Process new keywords
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Stage 2: AI cluster keywords
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Stage 3: Generate content ideas
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Stage 4: Create writer tasks
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Stage 5: Generate article content
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Stage 6: Extract image prompts
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Stage 7: Generate images → Review queue
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```
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**Configuration:**
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- Schedule: Daily, weekly, or monthly runs
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- Run controls: Start, pause, resume
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- Credit estimation before running
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- Real-time progress tracking
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- Activity log and run history
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### 6. WordPress Integration
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**Publishing:**
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- One-click publish from Review tab
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- Direct WordPress REST API integration
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- Supports multiple WordPress sites per account
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**Synchronization:**
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- Two-way content sync (import/export)
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- Category and tag mapping
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- Featured image upload
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- Post type configuration (posts, pages, custom)
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**Setup:**
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- Site URL and REST API authentication
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- Content type mapping in Site Settings
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- Auto-publish toggle (skip review step)
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- Auto-sync toggle (keep WordPress updated)
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### 7. Team & Account Management
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**User Roles:**
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| Role | Permissions |
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| Admin | Full access, billing, team management |
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| Manager | Content + billing view, no team management |
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| Editor | AI content, clusters, tasks |
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| Viewer | Read-only dashboards |
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**Team Features:**
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- Invite team members by email
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- Remove members
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- Role display (editing roles coming soon)
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**Account Settings:**
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- Organization name and billing address
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- Tax ID / VAT number
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- Billing email
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### 8. Usage & Billing
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**Credit System:**
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| Operation | Typical Credits |
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| Keyword clustering (batch) | 10 |
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| Content idea generation | 2 |
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| Article (per 100 words) | 5 |
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| Image (standard) | 3 |
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| Image (premium/best) | 5 |
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**Usage Tracking:**
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- Real-time credit balance
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- Monthly usage vs. limits
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- Transaction history
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- Hard limits (sites, users, keywords, clusters)
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- Monthly limits (ideas, words, images)
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**Subscription Plans:**
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| Plan | Sites | Users | Credits/Month | Best For |
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|------|-------|-------|---------------|----------|
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| Free | 1 | 1 | 100 | Trial/Evaluation |
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| Starter | 3 | 3 | 1,000 | Individual creators |
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| Growth | 10 | 10 | 5,000 | Small teams |
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| Scale | Unlimited | Unlimited | 25,000 | Agencies |
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## Module Status
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| Module | Status | Location |
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| **Dashboard** | ✅ Active | `/` |
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| **Add Keywords** | ✅ Active | `/setup/add-keywords` |
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| **Content Settings** | ✅ Active | `/account/content-settings` |
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| **Sites** | ✅ Active | `/sites` |
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| **Thinker** | ✅ Active (Admin) | `/thinker/prompts` |
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| **Planner** | ✅ Active | `/planner/keywords` |
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| **Writer** | ✅ Active | `/writer/tasks` |
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| **Automation** | ✅ Active | `/automation` |
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| **Account Settings** | ✅ Active | `/account/settings` |
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| **Plans & Billing** | ✅ Active | `/account/plans` |
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| **Usage** | ✅ Active | `/account/usage` |
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| **AI Models** | ✅ Active (Admin) | `/settings/integration` |
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| **Help** | ✅ Active | `/help` |
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| **SiteBuilder** | ❌ Deprecated | Removed - was for site structure generation |
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| **Linker** | ⏸️ Phase 2 | Internal linking suggestions (disabled by default) |
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| **Optimizer** | ⏸️ Phase 2 | Content optimization (disabled by default) |
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### Module Status Details
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| Module | Status | Notes |
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| **SiteBuilder** | ❌ Deprecated | Code exists but feature is removed. Marked for cleanup. |
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| **Linker** | ⏸️ Phase 2 | Feature flag: `linker_enabled`. Available but disabled by default. |
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| **Optimizer** | ⏸️ Phase 2 | Feature flag: `optimizer_enabled`. Available but disabled by default. |
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To enable Phase 2 modules, update via Django Admin:
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- `GlobalModuleSettings` (pk=1) for platform-wide settings
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- `ModuleEnableSettings` for per-account settings
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## Navigation Structure
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```
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Sidebar Menu
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├── Dashboard
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├── SETUP
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│ ├── Add Keywords
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│ ├── Content Settings
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│ ├── Sites (if enabled)
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│ └── Thinker (admin only, if enabled)
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├── WORKFLOW
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│ ├── Planner (Keywords → Clusters → Ideas)
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│ ├── Writer (Queue → Drafts → Images → Review → Published)
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│ ├── Automation
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│ ├── Linker (if enabled)
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│ └── Optimizer (if enabled)
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├── ACCOUNT
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│ ├── Account Settings (Account → Profile → Team)
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│ ├── Plans & Billing (Plan → Upgrade → History)
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│ ├── Usage (Limits → Credit History → API Activity)
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│ └── AI Models (admin only)
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└── HELP
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└── Help & Docs
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```
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## Technical Stack
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| Layer | Technology |
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| **Backend** | Django 5.x, Django REST Framework, Python 3.11+ |
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| **Frontend** | React 19, TypeScript, Vite, TailwindCSS |
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| **Database** | PostgreSQL 15+ |
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| **Cache/Sessions** | Redis |
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| **Task Queue** | Celery + Celery Beat |
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| **AI Services** | OpenAI GPT-4, DALL-E 3, Runware |
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| **Deployment** | Docker, Docker Compose |
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## Security
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- **Data Isolation:** Complete multi-tenant separation at database level
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- **Authentication:** JWT tokens with Redis session management
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- **Encryption:** Data encrypted at rest and in transit
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- **Access Control:** Role-based permissions per account
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- **Session Security:** Secure cookie handling, session integrity checks
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## Current Limitations & Known Issues
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**Payment Processing:**
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- Stripe/PayPal pending production credentials
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- Manual payment methods available
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**Pending Backend Implementation:**
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- Content Generation settings (append prompt, tone, length) - UI exists, API pending
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- Publishing settings (auto-publish, sync) - UI exists, API pending
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- Profile settings save - UI exists, API pending
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- Password change functionality
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- API Activity tracking (currently placeholder data)
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**Disabled Modules:**
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- Linker (internal linking) - Available but disabled
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- Optimizer (content optimization) - Available but disabled
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## Getting Started
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### For New Users
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1. Create account and verify email
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2. Create your first site (industry + sectors)
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3. Connect WordPress (optional)
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4. Add keywords from seed database or import CSV
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5. Run AI clustering on keywords
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6. Generate content ideas from clusters
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7. Queue ideas to Writer
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8. Generate content and images
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9. Review and publish
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### For Admins
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1. Configure AI Models (OpenAI API key, Runware key)
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2. Customize prompts in Thinker module
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3. Set up global module settings
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4. Configure automation schedules
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## Documentation
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| Technical Docs | `/docs/INDEX.md` |
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| API Reference | `/docs/20-API/` |
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| Pre-Launch Audit | `/PRE-LAUNCH-AUDIT.md` |
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| Changelog | `/CHANGELOG.md` |
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## Version History
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| Version | Date | Highlights |
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| **1.1.0** | Dec 25, 2025 | UX overhaul, page consolidation, pre-launch audit |
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| 1.0.5 | Dec 12, 2025 | Purchase Credits tab |
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| 1.0.4 | Dec 12, 2025 | Credit Activity tab |
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| 1.0.3 | Dec 12, 2025 | Usage Limits improvements |
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| 1.0.2 | Dec 12, 2025 | Design system enforcement |
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| 1.0.1 | Dec 12, 2025 | Plan limits UI |
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| 1.0.0 | Dec 12, 2025 | Initial production release |
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*For detailed technical implementation, see the `/docs` folder. For known issues and improvement roadmap, see `/PRE-LAUNCH-AUDIT.md`.*
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