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title: PulseRank v1.0 – Initial Developer Preview
description: "##### Release date: January 8, 2026 PulseRank’s first public foundation: AI-native analytics and visibility controls built specifically for WordPress. ##### AI Bot Detection Identify and classify a broad range of bot activity to separate real users from crawlers and AI…"
url: "https://pulserank.ai/docs/pulserank-v1-0/"
updated: "2026-01-09"
category: Changelog
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# PulseRank v1.0 – Initial Developer Preview

##### Release date: January 8, 2026

PulseRank’s first public foundation: AI-native analytics and visibility controls built specifically for WordPress.

##### AI Bot Detection

Identify and classify a broad range of bot activity to separate real users from crawlers and AI systems.

##### AI Referral Attribution

Track traffic coming from AI assistants and AI search experiences to understand what drives visits and engagement.

##### Analytics Dashboard

A central view of AI visits, trends, and activity—designed to answer “what’s happening now” and “what changed over time.”

##### Content Optimization for SEO + AEO/GEO

Practical checks to help content perform in both classic search and emerging AI-driven discovery.

##### Visibility Controls for AI Access

Clear site-level modes to manage how AI systems interact with your site, including guidance files used by automated systems.

##### Email Reports

Scheduled summaries to keep stakeholders informed without logging in daily.

##### WooCommerce Insights

Track key commerce actions and connect outcomes to traffic sources where applicable.

##### Privacy-first by design

Data remains on your WordPress infrastructure with privacy tooling aligned to common WordPress workflows.