Features
Everything you need for WordPress → Mastodon integration
Auto-Posting
Automatically post your WordPress content to Mastodon when published.
- Automatic posting to any Mastodon instance (default: social.5th.ro, configurable)
- Works for both posts and pages
- Queue system with rate limiting (1 post every 5 minutes)
- Bulk posting for existing content (last 20/40/60/80 posts)
Auto-Boost
Automatically boost posts on multiple Mastodon instances with rate limiting.
- Cross-instance boost support (from your primary Mastodon instance to any instance)
- Configurable rate limits (1-10 boosts/day, 30 min - 2h interval)
- Automatic retry for failed boosts (5 min retry)
- Boost queue management with reordering and removal
Mastodon Feed
Display your Mastodon feed on your WordPress site using shortcodes.
- [mastodon_feed] shortcode for sidebars, widgets, posts, pages
- Personal and tag feeds support
- Multiple layouts (default, compact, grid)
- Configurable cache time, max 10 posts, optional filters
Analytics
Track replies, reblogs, favourites, and views for your Mastodon posts.
- Track replies, reblogs, favourites, and views
- Aggregated statistics (total and average)
- Individual post statistics with detailed metrics
- Import Stats from Mastodon button to import missing post URLs
Profile Verification
Verify your Mastodon profile with automatic rel="me" links and meta tags.
- Automatic rel="me" link generation
- Meta tag for fediverse:creator
- Easy enable/disable toggle
- Domain whitelist support
Per-Post Control
Exclude individual posts from auto-posting with a simple checkbox.
- Exclude posts from auto-posting
- Simple checkbox in post editor
- Works for both posts and pages
- No need to disable auto-posting globally
Mastodon Button Shortcode
Add beautiful Mastodon buttons to your WordPress site.
- [mastodon_button] shortcode
- Multiple button styles and sizes
- Icon options with various colors
- Gutenberg and Elementor compatible
Queue Management
Full control over your posting and boost queues.
- Bulk actions: Post last 1/20/40/60/80 articles
- Reorder posts up/down in main queue and boost queue
- Manual "Post now" and "Boost now" buttons
- Boost Queue & Statistics section with visual indicators
Debug & Logging
Comprehensive logging and debugging tools.
- Detailed activity logs
- Debug mode for troubleshooting
- Error tracking and reporting
- API request/response logging
Custom Templates & Emoji Picker
Create custom post templates with an extensive emoji library.
- Customizable message templates with placeholders ({text}, {tags}, {url})
- 2000+ Unicode emojis (business, IT/SEO, medical, construction, news)
- Lazy loading mechanism for better performance
- Newlines support (multi-line or \n)
- Quick access toolbar in template editor
Post Language & Visibility
Control post language and visibility settings.
- Set post language (ISO 639-1/639-2 codes)
- Default language: Romanian (ro)
- Status visibility options (public, unlisted, private, direct)
- Language applies to both posts and boosts
Connection Status & Testing
Monitor connection status and test your configuration.
- Visual connection status indicator (green/yellow/red)
- Connection status displays full username with instance domain (e.g., @[email protected])
- Test connection button for primary instance
- Test connection button for boost instance
- Send test post to verify configuration
- Automatic username retrieval from token
Enhanced User Experience
Modern UI with helpful features for better usability.
- Empty state messages for better guidance
- Loading spinners for async actions
- Rate limit warnings (visual indicators)
- Help tooltips for complex fields
- Password toggle for access token security
- Card-based modern design
Template Placeholders
Use powerful placeholders to customize your Mastodon posts.
- {text} - excerpt/preview of content
- {tags} - hashtags from WordPress tags
- {readmore_text} - customizable call-to-action
- {url} - permalink to post or page
- Multiple readmore_text variants (random selection)
Smart Character Trimming & Hashtags
Automatic character limit handling and WordPress tag conversion.
- Automatic trimming to 500 characters (Mastodon limit)
- Smart shortening: tries {text} first, then minimal variant
- WordPress tags automatically converted to Mastodon hashtags
- Removes spaces and special characters, adds # prefix
Security Features
Enterprise-grade security to protect your data and site.
- Password-type input for access tokens with show/hide toggle
- All user inputs sanitized and validated
- All outputs properly escaped to prevent XSS attacks
- No SQL injection vulnerabilities (WordPress APIs only)
- No remote command execution risks
Support & Terms
Built-in support resources and legal information.
- Support & Contact tab in settings
- Terms & Conditions tab
- Official website: https://plugin.5th.ro
- Dynamic support link with site domain tracking
- Automatic version check and update notifications from plugin.5th.ro
- Plugin menu moved to main WordPress admin menu with custom icon