Export Formats Reference

How to Export

For direct WordPress publishing via REST API (no file download), see Publishing to WordPress.

File type: .xml Use case: Import into WordPress via Tools → Import → WordPress

Field mapping:

WordPress field	Source
`dc:creator`	Raita account username
`title`	Article title
`content:encoded`	Article HTML body
`wp:post_name`	URL slug (generated from title or keyword)
`wp:post_type`	`post` (always)
`wp:status`	`draft`, `publish`, or `future` (future if publish date is in the future)
`wp:post_date` / `wp:post_date_gmt`	Export or scheduled date
`category` (domain: category)	Configured category or niche
`category` (domain: post_tag)	Meta keywords (when "Use meta keywords as tags" is enabled)
Meta description	Injected via custom meta template (configured in Export settings)
SEO keyphrase	Article topic (when "Use keyword as keyphrase" is enabled)

Format: WXR 1.2 (RSS 2.0 envelope with WordPress namespaces).

File type: .xml Use case: Import into Blogger via Settings → Manage Blog → Import content

Field mapping:

Blogger field	Source
`ns0:title`	Article title
`ns0:content`	Article HTML body
`ns0:published` / `ns0:updated`	Export or scheduled date (RFC 3339)
`ns0:category` (kind)	`http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post`
`ns0:category` (ns)	Configured category or niche
`app:draft`	Set to `yes` when publish status is `draft`

Format: Atom feed with Blogger namespace.

File type: .md (one file per article, zipped) Use case: Hugo static sites

Front matter fields:

Field	Value
`title`	Article title
`description`	Meta description
`date`	Export or scheduled date (RFC 3339, local timezone)
`draft`	`false` when publish status is `publish`; `true` otherwise
`categories`	Single-item list with configured category or niche (omitted if empty)
`tags`	List of meta keywords (when "Use meta keywords as tags" is enabled)

Body: Article content converted from HTML to Markdown (GFM). Tables, images, and headings are separated by blank lines for correct rendering.

Filename: <slug>.md — slug is derived from the article title or keyword depending on export options.

File type: .csv Use case: Spreadsheet review, custom CMS import, bulk data processing

Columns (in order):

Column	Content
`slug`	URL slug derived from title or keyword
`publish_status`	Publication status (e.g. `draft`, `publish`)
`date`	Generation or scheduled date (RFC 3339, local timezone)
`content`	Article HTML body
`title`	Article title
`category`	Configured category or niche
`description`	Meta description (empty string if none)
`keyword`	Target keywords as a JSON array (e.g. `["seo","content"]`)
`tags`	Meta keywords as a JSON array when "Use meta keywords as tags" is enabled; empty array otherwise

Notes:

The file has no header row — columns are identified by position.
Special characters in content are normalized: curly quotes → straight quotes, en-dash → hyphen.

File type: .html (one file per article, zipped) Use case: Standalone web pages, local review, static hosting

Default document structure (no custom template):

Element	Content
`<title>`	Article title
`<meta type="description">`	Meta description (when present)
`<meta type="keywords">`	Meta keywords joined by `,` (when present)
`<h1>` inside `<header>`	Article title
`<body>`	Article HTML body

Custom template: If an HTML template is configured in the export dialog, Raita replaces the following placeholders:

Placeholder	Replaced with
`{{title}}`	Article title
`{{content}}`	Article HTML body
`{{meta.description}}`	Meta description
`{{meta.keywords}}`	Meta keywords joined by `,`
`{{meta}}`	Full `<meta>` tags for description and keywords

Filename: <slug>.html — slug is derived from the article title or keyword.