Getting Started with WP Taskmate: Your AI-Powered WordPress Assistant

Welcome to WP Taskmate! This guide will walk you through setting up and using your new AI-powered WordPress support assistant.

What is WP Taskmate?

WP Taskmate is a Chrome extension that combines screen-aware technology with GPT-4 Vision to help you diagnose and fix WordPress issues. Simply capture your screen, describe your problem, and get step-by-step solutions tailored to your exact setup.

Installing the Extension

Step 1: Download from Chrome Web Store

Visit the Chrome Web Store and search for "WP Taskmate" or use the direct link from our website. Click "Add to Chrome" and confirm the installation.

Step 2: Pin the Extension

After installation, click the puzzle piece icon in Chrome's toolbar and pin WP Taskmate for easy access.

Step 3: Create Your Account

Click the WP Taskmate icon and create a free account. You'll get immediate access to basic features.

Your First Support Session

Capturing Your Screen

Navigate to the WordPress page where you're experiencing an issue

Click the WP Taskmate icon to open the side panel

Click the "Capture" button to screenshot your current view

The extension automatically detects your WordPress version, theme, and active plugins

Describing Your Problem

After capturing your screen, describe what's wrong in the text field. Be specific:

"The header menu isn't showing on mobile"

"This image is loading slowly"

"The checkout button isn't working"

Getting AI Assistance

Click "Ask WP Taskmate" and wait a few seconds. You'll receive:

Diagnosis: What's causing the issue

Steps: Exact actions to fix it, with UI paths

Code: Any snippets needed, ready to copy

Safety Notes: Warnings about potential risks

Understanding WP Context Detection

WP Taskmate automatically detects:

WordPress Version: Ensures advice matches your WP version

Active Theme: Knows if you're using Astra, GeneratePress, etc.

Page Builder: Detects Elementor, Gutenberg, Divi, Beaver Builder

WooCommerce: Identifies if you're running an online store

Admin vs Frontend: Tailors advice based on where you are

Tips for Better Results

Be Specific

Instead of "my site is slow," try "the homepage takes 8 seconds to load."

Include Error Messages

If you see an error, include the exact text in your description.

Capture the Right Screen

For CSS issues, capture the element. For errors, capture the error message.

Mention What You've Tried

"I already cleared the cache" helps WP Taskmate skip obvious suggestions.

Free vs Pro Features

Free Plan

10 AI queries per month

Basic WordPress support

Screenshot capture

Pro Plan ($9/month)

Unlimited AI queries

Priority response times

Site health monitoring

Support reports

Getting Help

If you run into issues with WP Taskmate itself:

Check our documentation at wpcopilot.com/docs

Contact support at [email protected]

Join our community on Discord

Welcome to smarter WordPress support!