Generate Smart Featured Images in One Click — With Real AI
Why Settle for Overcomplicated AI Plugins?
In a crowded market full of AI image tools, most plugins either:
- Require you to write prompts manually every time,
- Force you to dig through complex UI before you can even generate an image,
- Lock essential features behind expensive page builder subscriptions,
- Or limit you to just one AI engine with no flexibility.
AI Featured Image is different.
It’s a lightweight, purpose-built plugin that focuses on just one thing — generating beautiful, relevant featured images using your content — automatically or manually — with your choice of AI engine.
Designed for Simplicity, Built for Flexibility
Unlike bloated page builders or AI bundles, this plugin:
- Integrates directly with Gutenberg and Classic Editor
- Adds a dedicated “Generate Image” button where it matters — post sidebar or image metabox
- Allows you to override prompt, model, style, quality, and size per post
- Lets developers or advanced users add their own AI engines easily
- Keeps your workflow clean and focused — no extra steps, no learning curve
What Makes It Better Than the Rest
| Feature | AI Featured Image | Other Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| One-click generate | YES | NO / Manual prompt |
| Gutenberg + Classic support | YES | Often one or the other |
| Add your own AI engine | YES | Rare / Not supported |
| Focused on featured image only | YES | Bundled with unrelated tools |
| Lightweight and no subscription | YES | Often part of paid builder |
Perfect for:
- Bloggers and writers who want great visuals, fast
- WordPress users who hate complexity
- Developers who want pluggable, customizable AI workflows
- Anyone tired of monthly subscriptions and unnecessary bloat
Make It Yours, Make It Smarter
Generate a featured image that actually fits your post — not just something random from a media library.
Install AI Featured Image, connect your AI key, and you’re ready.
Core Features Across All Engines
- Prefix & Suffix Automation
- Prefix: e.g. “A person doing something related to”
- Suffix: e.g. “in watercolor style”
- Final prompt:
Prefix + Title + Suffix
- Size / Aspect Ratio Picker
- Engine‑specific presets in a simple dropdown.
- Format Options
- Default (PNG or engine’s default)
- JPG: Universal support, efficient
- WebP: Up to 40 % smaller, modern browsers ready
- Block‑Level Overrides
- Use the AI Image block for manual prompts.
- Inherit global settings or tweak size, style, model, and endpoints per‑block.
- Automatic notice and reload if you switch engines mid‑edit.
Use Any AI You Like
Supports out of the box:
OpenAI (DALL·E)
- Models:
dall-e-2,dall-e-3- DALL·E 2 sizes: 256×256, 512×512, 1024×1024
- DALL·E 3 sizes: 1024×1024, 1024×1792, 1792×1024
- Styles (DALL·E 3):
natural,vivid - Quality (DALL·E 3):
standard,hd - Auto‑Summary Mode: Generate creative prompts from full post content (sidebar only).
KlingAI
- Models:
kling-v1,kling-v1-5,kling-v2 - Ratios: 1:1, 16:9, 4:3, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 9:16, 21:9
- Getting Started:
- Visit https://klingai.com/global/dev/model/image
- Sign up & purchase the $3/month trial
- Enter Access Key ID & Secret Key in plugin settings
HuggingFace
- Any Public Model: works with Stable Diffusion, SDXL, etc.
- API & Endpoint:
- Log in to https://huggingface.co → Settings → Access Tokens → create token (scope=api)
- On model page, click Deploy → Inference API, copy HTTPS endpoint
- Paste token & endpoint in settings
You’re not locked into one service. If the engine supports image generation via API, you can integrate it.
Ready to Elevate Your Content?
Empower your blog or site with AI-generated visuals that perfectly match your headlines—no more stock photo hunts.
Get SLC AI Featured Image now and make every post pop!