ThinkRank abilities, governed through the Bridge

An agent can read and change on-page SEO metadata for posts and terms, site-wide SEO settings (robots.txt, sitemap, schema, social meta, image SEO, llms.txt), run SEO analysis and scoring, manage image alt text, generate content briefs, submit URLs for instant indexing, and import SEO data from another plugin.

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Active installs
10K+
Rating
98% (32 ratings)
Version
2.10.0
Requires
WP 6.0+, PHP 7.4+
Last updated
2026-09-27 11:16am GMT

What has to be true first

ThinkRank and WordPress 6.9 or later must both be active for these abilities to appear in the registry. Every one of them checks manage_options, so only an administrator level user, or an agent connected as one, can call any of them.

  • Registration can be turned off entirely with the thinkrank_abilities_api_enabled filter, which defaults to true
  • Most abilities set mcp.public to false, so a connector that only lists publicly exposed abilities will not surface them even though they are registered

A note on the count below

The source registers 72 abilities in the free plugin, not the 57 easymcp lists or the 71 the previous draft counted.

The 72 ThinkRank abilities

Grouped by what each one can change. Every one starts off until you enable it.

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  • Read

    List Content Types

    Lists the public content types ThinkRank can analyze (posts, pages, custom types).

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-list-content-types
  • Read

    List Content Items

    Lists content items of a given type with their SEO status.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-list-content-items
  • Read

    Get Global Settings

    Reads the plugin's site-wide SEO settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-global-settings
  • Read

    Get Post SEO

    Reads a single post's SEO title, description, and metadata.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-post-seo
  • Read

    List Snippet Issues

    Lists posts whose search snippet has a detected SEO issue.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-list-snippet-issues
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    Get Duplicate Snippets

    Finds posts sharing the same or very similar SEO title or description.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-duplicate-snippets
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    Get Thin Content

    Lists posts flagged as having too little content for SEO purposes.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-thin-content
  • Read

    Get Term SEO

    Reads a single taxonomy term's SEO title, description, and metadata.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-term-seo
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    Get Post SEO Checks

    Runs the on-page SEO checklist against a single post.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-post-seo-checks
  • Read

    Get Term SEO Checks

    Runs the on-page SEO checklist against a single taxonomy term.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-term-seo-checks
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    Get Robots.txt

    Reads the site's current robots.txt content.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-robots-txt
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    Get Sitemap Settings

    Reads the XML sitemap configuration.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-sitemap-settings
  • Read

    Get Schema Settings

    Reads the structured data (schema.org) configuration.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-schema-settings
  • Read

    Get Site Identity Settings

    Reads the site's organization/person identity settings used in schema and social markup.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-site-identity-settings
  • Read

    Get Social Meta Settings

    Reads the Open Graph and Twitter Card default settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-social-meta-settings
  • Read

    Get Image SEO Settings

    Reads the image alt-text and file naming SEO settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-image-seo-settings
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    Get llms.txt Settings

    Reads the llms.txt generation settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-llms-txt-settings
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    Get Robots Meta Settings

    Reads the per-post-type indexing (noindex/nofollow) defaults.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-robots-meta-settings
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    Get External Links Settings

    Reads the outbound link handling settings (nofollow, sponsored, new tab).

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-external-links-settings
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    Get Content Type Matrix

    Reads which SEO features are enabled for each content type.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-content-type-matrix
  • Read

    List Images

    Lists media library images and whether they have alt text.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-list-images
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    Get Image Alt Text

    Reads a single image's alt text.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-image-alt-text
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    Get Post Content

    Reads a post's raw content for analysis.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-post-content
  • Read

    Get AI Budget

    Reads the AI usage budget and current spend.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-ai-budget
  • Read

    Get Instant Indexing Settings

    Reads the IndexNow instant-indexing configuration.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-instant-indexing-settings
  • Read

    Get Author Archives Settings

    Reads the author archive page SEO settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-author-archives-settings
  • Read

    Get Email Report Settings

    Reads the scheduled SEO email report configuration.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-email-report-settings
  • Read

    Get Social Platforms Settings

    Reads the connected social platform profile settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-social-platforms-settings
  • Read

    Get Instant Indexing History

    Reads the log of URLs previously submitted for instant indexing.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-instant-indexing-history
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    Get llms.txt Status

    Reads whether an llms.txt file is published and its current content.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-llms-txt-status
  • Read

    Get SEO Analytics Data

    Reads traffic and ranking analytics pulled from connected services.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-seo-analytics-data
  • Read

    Get SEO Opportunities

    Lists suggested SEO improvements ranked by potential impact.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-seo-opportunities
  • Read

    Get SEO Analyzer

    Reads the results of the last SEO analysis run.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-seo-analyzer
  • Read

    Get Performance Data

    Reads page speed and Core Web Vitals data.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-performance-data
  • Read

    Get Integrations Status

    Reads which third-party integrations (Search Console, Analytics) are connected.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-integrations-status
  • Read

    Get Connection Status

    Reads the plugin's connection and license status.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-connection-status
  • Read

    Get Pillar Content

    Reads the site's designated pillar content and its linked cluster pages.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-pillar-content
  • Read

    Detect Import Sources

    Detects other SEO plugins whose data can be imported.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-detect-import-sources
  • Read

    Get Import Status

    Reads the status of an SEO data import from another plugin.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-import-status

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    Update Global Settings

    Changes the plugin's site-wide SEO settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-global-settings
  • Write

    Update Post SEO

    Changes a single post's SEO title, description, and metadata.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-post-seo
  • Write

    Update Thin Content Settings

    Changes the word count threshold used to flag thin content.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-thin-content-settings
  • Write

    Update Term SEO

    Changes a single taxonomy term's SEO title, description, and metadata.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-term-seo
  • Write

    Update Robots.txt

    Replaces the site's robots.txt content.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-robots-txt
  • Write

    Update Sitemap Settings

    Changes the XML sitemap configuration.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-sitemap-settings
  • Write

    Update Schema Settings

    Changes the structured data (schema.org) configuration.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-schema-settings
  • Write

    Update Site Identity Settings

    Changes the site's organization/person identity settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-site-identity-settings
  • Write

    Update Social Meta Settings

    Changes the Open Graph and Twitter Card default settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-social-meta-settings
  • Write

    Update Image SEO Settings

    Changes the image alt-text and file naming SEO settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-image-seo-settings
  • Write

    Update llms.txt Settings

    Changes the llms.txt generation settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-llms-txt-settings
  • Write

    Update Robots Meta Settings

    Changes the per-post-type indexing (noindex/nofollow) defaults.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-robots-meta-settings
  • Write

    Update External Links Settings

    Changes the outbound link handling settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-external-links-settings
  • Write

    Update Content Type Matrix

    Changes which SEO features are enabled for each content type.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-content-type-matrix
  • Write

    Update Image Alt Text

    Changes a single image's alt text.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-image-alt-text
  • Write

    Fill Missing Alt Text

    Generates and saves alt text for images that do not have any.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-fill-missing-alt-text
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    Purge Caches

    Clears the plugin's internal caches.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-purge-caches
  • Write

    Update AI Budget

    Changes the AI usage budget or pauses AI features.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-ai-budget
  • Write

    Update Instant Indexing Settings

    Changes the IndexNow instant-indexing configuration.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-instant-indexing-settings
  • Write

    Update Author Archives Settings

    Changes the author archive page SEO settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-author-archives-settings
  • Write

    Update Email Report Settings

    Changes the scheduled SEO email report configuration.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-email-report-settings
  • Write

    Send Email Report Test

    Sends a one-off test copy of the SEO email report.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-send-email-report-test
  • Write

    Update Social Platforms Settings

    Changes the connected social platform profile settings.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-social-platforms-settings
  • Write

    Generate llms.txt

    Generates a draft llms.txt file from the site's content.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-generate-llms-txt
  • Write

    Publish llms.txt

    Writes a generated llms.txt file to the site root.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-publish-llms-txt
  • Write

    Get SEO Score

    Calculates a post's SEO score, optionally saving it.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-get-seo-score
  • Write

    Run SEO Analyzer

    Runs the SEO analyzer against a post or the whole site.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-run-seo-analyzer
  • Write

    Bulk Analyze and Save

    Runs the SEO analyzer across many posts and saves the results.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-bulk-analyze-and-save
  • Write

    Generate Content Brief

    Generates an AI content brief for a target keyword.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-generate-content-brief
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    Update Pillar Content

    Changes which content is designated as pillar content.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-update-pillar-content
  • Write

    Run SEO Import

    Imports SEO data from another SEO plugin.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-run-seo-import
  • Write

    Preview SEO Import

    Previews what an SEO data import from another plugin would change.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-preview-seo-import

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    Submit URLs to Index

    Submits URLs to search engines via the IndexNow protocol.

    Permission
    manage_optionsAdministrators
    MCP tool
    aafm-bridge-thinkrank-submit-urls-to-index

How to switch these on

Four steps from two active plugins to a governed connection.

  1. Install ThinkRank and Agent Abilities for MCP

    Both plugins need to be active on the same WordPress site. ThinkRank registers its own abilities; this plugin discovers and governs them.

  2. Open the Other plugins screen

    In Agent Abilities for MCP, open the Bridge tab (labeled "Other plugins" in the admin). Abilities from every registered plugin appear there, grouped by the plugin that registered them.

  3. Enable one ability at a time

    Every ability from ThinkRank starts off. Turn on only the ones you want an agent to reach, or enable the whole set in one click.

  4. Connect as a least-privilege user

    Approve the connection as a WordPress account scoped to what you actually want the agent to do. Each call still re-checks that account’s capability before it runs.

Read more in how bridging works or the full documentation.

Frequently asked questions

Does ThinkRank work with the Bridge?

Yes. It registers 72 abilities under the thinkrank/ namespace with per-ability annotations and a shared manage_options permission callback, so the Bridge can list and switch on each one.

What has to be true for ThinkRank's abilities to register?

Registration can be turned off entirely with the thinkrank_abilities_api_enabled filter, which defaults to true. Most abilities set mcp.public to false, so a connector that only lists publicly exposed abilities will not surface them even though they are registered.

Does ThinkRank need anything special to work with the Bridge?

ThinkRank and WordPress 6.9 or later must both be active for these abilities to appear in the registry. Every one of them checks manage_options, so only an administrator level user, or an agent connected as one, can call any of them.

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Bridge ThinkRank, keep the same control.

Every ability starts off, is scoped to the user you connect, and is written to the same audit log as core. Turn on only what you need.

Off by default. Capability checked on every call.