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Extendify Overview
Extendify is a site creation experience built natively on WordPress. It uses only core WordPress components so that sites built with Extendify are fully extensible and compatible with all plugins, themes, and WooCommerce functionality. The main components of Extendify are Launch, Assist, and Library.
Please note that on our hosting, Extendify is available on all Shared hosting packages. Also, it can be applied only to the new websites, not to the existing ones.
NOTE: Keep reading to learn more about how to build a website with Extendify. For other great site-creation options from Namecheap, take a look at our Website Builder or Sitejet Website Builder.
In order for Extendify to be enabled for new WordPress users, Extendify should be selected during WordPress installation in Softaculous:
To install WordPress using Softaculous, please use this guide.
During the first WordPress login, Extendify will ask you about the details of your future website with the help of Launch AI:
1. Website title - enter the name of your website. You can change this later.
Website description - uses the power of AI to generate a fully personalized site. Based on your industry, you may customize the pages, content, and plugins needed to make a website successful:
2. Goals - knowing the goals allows Extendify to create a site that helps you succeed long-term. You can select several goals for your future website. Based on the goals, the plugins helping to achieve these goals will be installed:
3. Website structure - you can select between single-page and multi-page website formats during the launch onboarding process depending on your needs. This feature is a quick, streamlined solution that simplifies website creation:
4. Design preferences - bold, minimal, bohemian, and everything in between, it gives you a range of styles to choose from. All can be easily changed later:
After you fill in the constructor, the website creation process will start: layouts and content will be added, the necessary plugins will be installed, etc.
Your WordPress website will be ready in a few minutes. Once the installation is completed, you will receive the following message when the website is ready:
If you want to edit the website, we will help you to achieve that goal with Extendify Site Assistant:
1. Site Guide - contains the list that is tailored to each user’s specific goals, providing a step-by-step guide to building a successful and highly functional website:
2. Help Center - it offers a comprehensive collection of articles to help you learn WordPress and build successful websites. From setting up your first website to advanced customization techniques, the articles cover a wide range of topics about different things with WordPress, including screenshots, and videos:
3. Tours - guided tours of WordPress’s features and functionalities are designed to help you navigate and utilize the platform more effectively. With easy-to-follow instructions and interactive demos, you will be able to quickly and confidently master the ins and outs of WordPress:
Extendify Library can be used to create new website pages as well as to edit existing pages in just a few clicks with any theme without a line of code.
It can be found in your WordPress dashboard >> Pages menu:
To create a new website page, click on the Add New button and Design Library will appear. Here you can select designed full-page layouts:
To edit an existing page, click on the Edit near the page you want to change:
Here you can make changes on your own using the sidebar or just clicking Design Library and selecting the necessary layout:
AI Co-Pilot helps you generate content for your WordPress site. Whether you need blog posts, articles, product descriptions, or any other type of content, the AI can assist in drafting text based on your inputs and preferences. Also, it integrates tools for SEO improvement and editor utilities:
It can help with the main administrative tasks by providing smart suggestions and automating processes. Additionally, you can use it to streamline the workflow and improve your website's performance.
NOTE: AI Writing Assistant is available with the 1.14 plugin version. You may update plugins using this guide.
The AI Writing Assistant can provide you with content ideas and suggestions. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking for ways to expand your existing content, AI can help generate relevant and engaging topics tailored to your audience.
To create a new post/page or edit an existing one in your WordPress dashboard, just click on the Ask AI option in the editor to open the AI Writing Assistant:
Tell the AI Writing Assistant what you would like to write and it will generate the copy as requested:
The result will be available on the page at once:
Also, you can check and improve the text using this feature:
NOTE: AI Image Generator is available with the 1.14 plugin version. You may update plugins using this guide.
In addition, Extendify also includes an AI Image Generator that allows you to create custom images for your articles. With a wide range of customization options, you can easily create images that match the theme and style of your website, making it more visually appealing and engaging.
Edit the existing content using the Ask AI option, and provide the description or instructions to adapt it to meet your needs:
Tell what kind of image you would like to see and it will generate:
Now you can see the requested image on the website:
