Download the installable zip file
Download the elementor-similar-links-widget.zip file (6.8 KB) from the link provided by your Similar AI account manager. Keep the zip file as-is - WordPress expects the compressed archive during installation.
Prerequisites
- -WordPress with admin access
- -Elementor Pro installed and activated
- -A Similar AI API URL and token (provided during onboarding)
Install the plugin
- a.Log in to your WordPress dashboard at
yourdomain.com/wp-admin - b.Navigate to Plugins > Add New to open the Add Plugins page.
- c.Click Upload Plugin at the top of the page.
- d.Select elementor-similar-links-widget.zip and click Install Now.
- e.Once the installation finishes, click Activate.
Edit a template with Elementor
- a.Go to Templates > Theme Builder in the WordPress dashboard.
- b.If you don't have a template part yet, click Add New. To edit an existing part, select it and click Edit.
- c.Find the location in the template where you want the internal links to appear (typically below the main content area).
- d.In the Elementor widget panel on the left, look under the General tab for the Similar.ai Links widget. Drag and drop it onto the desired location.
- e.Fill in the API URL and Token fields in the widget settings panel.
- f.Save or update your changes and exit the editor.
Where to find your API credentials
Your API URL and token are provided during onboarding. If you need to retrieve them, contact your Similar AI account manager or check the internal linking platform documentation.
Apply the template to your posts
- a.Go to the Posts section in your WordPress dashboard.
- b.Select the posts you want to apply the new template to.
- c.Click Edit, then in the Document tab scroll down to Page Attributes.
- d.Change the template to the one you created in Step 3.
- e.Preview the post to verify the Similar AI links appear correctly.
- f.Click Publish (or Update) to save your changes.
Related WordPress guides
Other ways to add Similar AI internal links to your WordPress site.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Similar AI Links Widget for Elementor Pro?
The Similar AI Links Widget is a custom Elementor Pro widget that automatically injects contextually relevant internal links into your product and post content. It connects directly to Similar AI's Linking Agent, so your internal link structure stays optimized as your catalog grows.
Do I need a specific version of Elementor to use the Similar AI Links Widget?
Yes, the widget requires Elementor Pro because it relies on Pro's custom widget registration and dynamic content APIs. Make sure your Elementor Pro license is active and up to date before installing the Similar AI plugin.
How do I configure my API credentials inside the widget settings?
After installing the plugin, open the widget settings panel in Elementor and enter your Similar AI API key, which you can find in your Similar AI dashboard under integrations. Once saved, the widget authenticates with the Linking Agent and begins pulling link recommendations for your content.
How do I apply the Similar AI Links Widget template to existing posts?
In Elementor Pro, open any post or page template you want to update, drag the Similar AI Links Widget into your layout, and save the template. The widget will then render optimized internal links across all posts assigned to that template without requiring individual edits.
Will the Linking Agent update internal links automatically as my product catalog changes?
Yes, the Linking Agent continuously analyzes your site's content and keyword registry, so link recommendations evolve as you add or remove products. The Elementor widget fetches the latest suggestions on each page render, keeping your internal linking strategy current without manual intervention.
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