AI RSS WordPress Drafts Plugin
Budget: $1,500 – $3,000 AUD
Here is the **entire job brief package again**, with **all emojis removed** and formatting kept professional and neutral.
Everything below replaces the previous version exactly, with no emojis.
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# 1. SHORT JOB POST (GENERIC VERSION)
**Title:**
WordPress Developer Needed – Custom AI News Plugin (RSS → OpenAI → Drafts)
**Description:**
I need a custom WordPress plugin that fetches content from RSS feeds, sends the material to the OpenAI API, generates original articles, and saves them as draft posts for editor approval.
**Key Features:**
* Admin page for OpenAI key + RSS feeds
* Runs 1–2 times per day (cron)
* RSS → AI → WordPress Draft
* No auto-publishing
* Clean, documented code
**Extras (quote separately):**
* Image generation
* Logging
* Manual trigger
* Email notifications
**Please include:**
* Previous WordPress plugin examples
* Timeline + cost
* Experience integrating OpenAI API
---
# 2. PREMIUM LONG-FORM JOB POST
**Title:**
Custom WordPress Plugin – Automated AI News Article Generator (RSS → OpenAI → Drafts)
## Project Overview
I need a custom WordPress plugin that automatically collects content from selected RSS feeds, processes it through the OpenAI API, and generates original news-style articles saved as draft posts for editorial review.
The plugin must not auto-publish.
---
## Core Features
### 1. Admin Settings Page
* WordPress admin menu page
* Fields for OpenAI API Key
* Multi-line input for RSS feed URLs
* Option to select whether to generate 1 or 2 articles per day
---
### 2. RSS Ingestion
The plugin must fetch:
* Title
* Description/content snippet
This will be used as context for AI.
---
### 3. AI Article Generation (OpenAI API)
The plugin must send the RSS content through the OpenAI API using a structured prompt.
**Prompt (generic):**
```
You are a professional news writer.
Using the provided RSS title and content snippet, produce an original news-style article (450–650 words) that includes:
• A rewritten headline
• Summary paragraph
• Bullet-point key facts
• Background context
• Relevance to the topic or industry
• A “Source: [name]” footer
Do NOT reuse any wording from the source. Produce entirely original writing.
SOURCE MATERIAL:
[TITLE + CONTENT]
```
---
### 4. Draft Post Creation
Each generated article must:
* Be saved as Draft
* Have a sanitized title
* Use a default or designated category
* Never auto-publish
---
### 5. Cron Job Automation
* Runs once or twice daily
* Generates 1–2 drafts per run
* Must avoid duplicates
* Must handle errors cleanly
---
## Deliverables
* Fully functional WordPress plugin
* ZIP file ready for upload
* Installation instructions
* Commented code
* Tested with multiple RSS feeds
---
## Preferred Skills
* WordPress plugin development
* PHP (Advanced)
* REST API integration
* OpenAI API experience
* Experience with cron scheduling
---
## How to Apply
Please provide:
* Examples of WordPress plugins you have built
* Timeline
* Total project cost
* Any suggested improvements
---
# 3. MILESTONE BREAKDOWN
### Milestone 1 — Admin Settings Page (20%)
* Create plugin settings page
* Add API key field
* Add RSS feed list fields
* Save settings securely
### Milestone 2 — RSS Fetch Engine (20%)
* Parse RSS feeds
* Extract title and description
* Implement error handling
### Milestone 3 — OpenAI Integration (25%)
* Build API request
* Use structured prompt
* Handle response errors
### Milestone 4 — Draft Post Generator (20%)
* Create WordPress draft posts
* Sanitize incoming data
* Assign categories
### Milestone 5 — Cron Scheduling (10%)
* Register daily/twice-daily automation
* Prevent duplicate articles
* Logging
### Milestone 6 — Testing & Delivery (5%)
* QA testing
* Delivery of completed plugin
* Installation instructions
---
# 4. ADMIN UI WIREFRAME (GENERIC)
```
--------------------------------------------------------
| AI News Generator - Settings |
--------------------------------------------------------
| |
| OpenAI API Key |
| ---------------------------------------------------- |
| | sk-********************************************** | |
| ---------------------------------------------------- |
| |
| RSS Feed Sources (one URL per line) |
| ---------------------------------------------------- |
| | https://example.com/rss | |
| | https://anothernewsfeed.com/feed | |
| | | |
| ---------------------------------------------------- |
| |
| Articles Per Day |
| ( ) 1 per day |
| ( ) 2 per day |
| |
| [ Save Settings ] |
--------------------------------------------------------
```
---
# 5. CONTRACT / SCOPE OF WORK (SOW)
**Project:** Custom WordPress Plugin – AI News Draft Generator
**Client:** [Your Name]
**Developer:** [Freelancer Name]
## Scope of Work
The developer will create a custom WordPress plugin that includes:
1. Admin settings panel
2. RSS feed ingestion
3. OpenAI API integration
4. AI-generated article creation
5. Saving posts as Draft
6. Cron automation
7. Secure and standards-compliant code
---
## Deliverables
* Plugin folder in install-ready format
* ZIP file for upload
* Code documentation
* Installation guide
* Cron setup instructions
* 14-day bug fix support
---
## Exclusions
* Auto-publishing
* Theme customisation
* Scraping of non-RSS or protected content
* API key provision (client supplies key)
---
## Timeline
Developer will provide estimated timeline.
---
## Payment
Milestone-based as outlined.
Final payment upon delivery and approval.
---
## IP Ownership
All plugin code becomes the client’s property upon full payment.
---
## Confidentiality
The developer agrees to keep project details and code confidential.
---
## Acceptance Criteria
The plugin must:
* Successfully generate 1–2 daily drafts
* Parse RSS feeds reliably
* Integrate OpenAI correctly
* Produce draft posts only
* Work on a clean WordPress installation
---
# 6. OPTIONAL ADD-ON PACKAGES
Developers can quote separately for:
### A. Automatic Feature Images
AI image generation or extraction from context.
### B. Logging System
Track processed RSS items and prevent duplicates.
### C. Review Dashboard
Preview RSS items before sending to AI.
### D. Manual “Generate Now” Button
Admin-triggered immediate draft generation.
### E. Email Notifications
Notify admin when new drafts are created.
### F. Pre-Publish SEO Checker
Optional editorial quality checks.
Everything below replaces the previous version exactly, with no emojis.
---
# 1. SHORT JOB POST (GENERIC VERSION)
**Title:**
WordPress Developer Needed – Custom AI News Plugin (RSS → OpenAI → Drafts)
**Description:**
I need a custom WordPress plugin that fetches content from RSS feeds, sends the material to the OpenAI API, generates original articles, and saves them as draft posts for editor approval.
**Key Features:**
* Admin page for OpenAI key + RSS feeds
* Runs 1–2 times per day (cron)
* RSS → AI → WordPress Draft
* No auto-publishing
* Clean, documented code
**Extras (quote separately):**
* Image generation
* Logging
* Manual trigger
* Email notifications
**Please include:**
* Previous WordPress plugin examples
* Timeline + cost
* Experience integrating OpenAI API
---
# 2. PREMIUM LONG-FORM JOB POST
**Title:**
Custom WordPress Plugin – Automated AI News Article Generator (RSS → OpenAI → Drafts)
## Project Overview
I need a custom WordPress plugin that automatically collects content from selected RSS feeds, processes it through the OpenAI API, and generates original news-style articles saved as draft posts for editorial review.
The plugin must not auto-publish.
---
## Core Features
### 1. Admin Settings Page
* WordPress admin menu page
* Fields for OpenAI API Key
* Multi-line input for RSS feed URLs
* Option to select whether to generate 1 or 2 articles per day
---
### 2. RSS Ingestion
The plugin must fetch:
* Title
* Description/content snippet
This will be used as context for AI.
---
### 3. AI Article Generation (OpenAI API)
The plugin must send the RSS content through the OpenAI API using a structured prompt.
**Prompt (generic):**
```
You are a professional news writer.
Using the provided RSS title and content snippet, produce an original news-style article (450–650 words) that includes:
• A rewritten headline
• Summary paragraph
• Bullet-point key facts
• Background context
• Relevance to the topic or industry
• A “Source: [name]” footer
Do NOT reuse any wording from the source. Produce entirely original writing.
SOURCE MATERIAL:
[TITLE + CONTENT]
```
---
### 4. Draft Post Creation
Each generated article must:
* Be saved as Draft
* Have a sanitized title
* Use a default or designated category
* Never auto-publish
---
### 5. Cron Job Automation
* Runs once or twice daily
* Generates 1–2 drafts per run
* Must avoid duplicates
* Must handle errors cleanly
---
## Deliverables
* Fully functional WordPress plugin
* ZIP file ready for upload
* Installation instructions
* Commented code
* Tested with multiple RSS feeds
---
## Preferred Skills
* WordPress plugin development
* PHP (Advanced)
* REST API integration
* OpenAI API experience
* Experience with cron scheduling
---
## How to Apply
Please provide:
* Examples of WordPress plugins you have built
* Timeline
* Total project cost
* Any suggested improvements
---
# 3. MILESTONE BREAKDOWN
### Milestone 1 — Admin Settings Page (20%)
* Create plugin settings page
* Add API key field
* Add RSS feed list fields
* Save settings securely
### Milestone 2 — RSS Fetch Engine (20%)
* Parse RSS feeds
* Extract title and description
* Implement error handling
### Milestone 3 — OpenAI Integration (25%)
* Build API request
* Use structured prompt
* Handle response errors
### Milestone 4 — Draft Post Generator (20%)
* Create WordPress draft posts
* Sanitize incoming data
* Assign categories
### Milestone 5 — Cron Scheduling (10%)
* Register daily/twice-daily automation
* Prevent duplicate articles
* Logging
### Milestone 6 — Testing & Delivery (5%)
* QA testing
* Delivery of completed plugin
* Installation instructions
---
# 4. ADMIN UI WIREFRAME (GENERIC)
```
--------------------------------------------------------
| AI News Generator - Settings |
--------------------------------------------------------
| |
| OpenAI API Key |
| ---------------------------------------------------- |
| | sk-********************************************** | |
| ---------------------------------------------------- |
| |
| RSS Feed Sources (one URL per line) |
| ---------------------------------------------------- |
| | https://example.com/rss | |
| | https://anothernewsfeed.com/feed | |
| | | |
| ---------------------------------------------------- |
| |
| Articles Per Day |
| ( ) 1 per day |
| ( ) 2 per day |
| |
| [ Save Settings ] |
--------------------------------------------------------
```
---
# 5. CONTRACT / SCOPE OF WORK (SOW)
**Project:** Custom WordPress Plugin – AI News Draft Generator
**Client:** [Your Name]
**Developer:** [Freelancer Name]
## Scope of Work
The developer will create a custom WordPress plugin that includes:
1. Admin settings panel
2. RSS feed ingestion
3. OpenAI API integration
4. AI-generated article creation
5. Saving posts as Draft
6. Cron automation
7. Secure and standards-compliant code
---
## Deliverables
* Plugin folder in install-ready format
* ZIP file for upload
* Code documentation
* Installation guide
* Cron setup instructions
* 14-day bug fix support
---
## Exclusions
* Auto-publishing
* Theme customisation
* Scraping of non-RSS or protected content
* API key provision (client supplies key)
---
## Timeline
Developer will provide estimated timeline.
---
## Payment
Milestone-based as outlined.
Final payment upon delivery and approval.
---
## IP Ownership
All plugin code becomes the client’s property upon full payment.
---
## Confidentiality
The developer agrees to keep project details and code confidential.
---
## Acceptance Criteria
The plugin must:
* Successfully generate 1–2 daily drafts
* Parse RSS feeds reliably
* Integrate OpenAI correctly
* Produce draft posts only
* Work on a clean WordPress installation
---
# 6. OPTIONAL ADD-ON PACKAGES
Developers can quote separately for:
### A. Automatic Feature Images
AI image generation or extraction from context.
### B. Logging System
Track processed RSS items and prevent duplicates.
### C. Review Dashboard
Preview RSS items before sending to AI.
### D. Manual “Generate Now” Button
Admin-triggered immediate draft generation.
### E. Email Notifications
Notify admin when new drafts are created.
### F. Pre-Publish SEO Checker
Optional editorial quality checks.