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Viraly automatically shares your blog posts to Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon \u2014 no copy-pasting, no switching between apps.<\/p>\n\n<p>Viraly turns your blog into a social media engine. Every new post can automatically go to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and all your other profiles. But it's more than a blog to social media auto poster \u2014 it's also a full <strong>social media scheduler<\/strong>, visual content calendar, AI caption generator, and analytics dashboard built right into WordPress.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Why WordPress Users Choose Viraly<\/h4>\n\n<p>Most auto-post plugins stop at sharing a link. Viraly automatically posts your blog content the way each platform expects it \u2014 with images, proper post types, and customized captions:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Blog to social media<\/strong> \u2014 auto post new blog posts to all your social profiles on publish<\/li>\n<li><strong>Auto post to Instagram, Facebook, TikTok<\/strong> \u2014 and 7 more platforms, instantly or on a schedule<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social media scheduler<\/strong> \u2014 create and schedule original posts with a visual content calendar<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social media analytics<\/strong> \u2014 track performance across all 10 platforms with demographics and CSV export<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI captions &amp; hashtags<\/strong> \u2014 generate platform-optimized captions in one click<\/li>\n<li><strong>Platform-specific post types<\/strong> \u2014 Reels, Stories, Shorts, Documents, Threads \u2014 not just text links<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gutenberg integration<\/strong> \u2014 manage social sharing per post directly from the block editor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Unlike Hootsuite, Buffer, or other SaaS tools, Viraly works natively inside WordPress. No separate dashboards, no extra browser tabs.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Supported Platforms (10)<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-instagram\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Posts, Reels, Stories (Business &amp; Creator accounts)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-facebook-page\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Posts, Reels, Stories (Pages)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-tiktok\/\">TikTok<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Videos with privacy controls (Business accounts)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-twitter\/\">X (Twitter)<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Posts with thread replies<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-linkedin\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Posts, Documents (Profiles &amp; Company Pages)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-pinterest\/\">Pinterest<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Pins with board selection (Business accounts)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-youtube\/\">YouTube<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Videos, Shorts with full metadata (Channels)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-threads\/\">Threads<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Posts with thread replies<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-bluesky\/\">Bluesky<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Posts with thread replies<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-mastodon\/\">Mastodon<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Posts with spoiler text &amp; sensitive content (Any instance)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Key Features<\/h4>\n\n<h4>Auto Post Blog Content to Social Media<\/h4>\n\n<p>Publish a blog post and Viraly automatically shares it to Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and all your connected profiles. No manual sharing, no extra steps.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Auto post on publish<\/strong> \u2014 share blog posts to social media the moment you hit Publish (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/publish-now\/\">learn more<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Delayed or scheduled sharing<\/strong> \u2014 post after a delay (minutes\/hours\/days) or at a set daily time (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/schedule-posts\/\">scheduling guide<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smart content templates<\/strong> with merge tags: {TITLE}, {EXCERPT}, {POST_LINK}, {AUTHOR}, {TAGS}, {CATEGORIES}, {DATE}, {SITE_NAME} (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/writing-captions\/\">writing captions<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Category and post-type filters<\/strong> \u2014 only auto post content from categories you choose<\/li>\n<li><strong>Featured image inclusion<\/strong> \u2014 automatically attach your blog post thumbnail (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/adding-images\/\">adding images<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duplicate prevention<\/strong> \u2014 never auto post the same article twice<\/li>\n<li><strong>Per-post overrides<\/strong> \u2014 customize captions or disable auto posting for individual posts from the Gutenberg sidebar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Social Media Post Scheduler &amp; Content Calendar<\/h4>\n\n<p>Go beyond blog auto posting. Create original social media posts for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and more directly from WordPress using the built-in composer and content calendar.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Multi-platform composer<\/strong> \u2014 write once, customize per platform (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/multi-channel-posting\/\">multi-channel posting<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visual monthly calendar<\/strong> \u2014 see all scheduled and published posts at a glance (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/calendar-view\/\">calendar view<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Click to manage<\/strong> \u2014 view post details, filter by channel or status (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/filtering-posts\/\">filtering posts<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Schedule for any date and time<\/strong> \u2014 timezone-aware scheduling (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/timezones\/\">timezones<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Draft auto-save<\/strong> \u2014 never lose your work (24-hour localStorage persistence) (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/saving-drafts\/\">saving drafts<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Evergreen content recycling<\/strong> \u2014 automatically re-share your best content at set intervals (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/content-recycler\/\">content recycler<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Social Media Analytics Dashboard<\/h4>\n\n<p>Track your social media performance with detailed, platform-specific analytics \u2014 no need for separate analytics tools.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>10 platform dashboards<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/instagram-analytics\/\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/facebook-analytics\/\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/youtube-analytics\/\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/linkedin-analytics\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/pinterest-analytics\/\">Pinterest<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/tiktok-analytics\/\">TikTok<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/twitter-analytics\/\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/threads-analytics\/\">Threads<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/bluesky-analytics\/\">Bluesky<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/mastodon-analytics\/\">Mastodon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Audience demographics<\/strong> \u2014 age, gender, location breakdowns<\/li>\n<li><strong>Post performance tables<\/strong> \u2014 see metrics for every published post (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/post-metrics\/\">post metrics<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Metrics over time charts<\/strong> \u2014 track growth and engagement trends (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/analytics-overview\/\">analytics overview<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>CSV export<\/strong> \u2014 download analytics data with custom date ranges (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/exporting-analytics\/\">exporting data<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flexible timeframes<\/strong> \u2014 from 7 days to 24 months of history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>AI-Powered Social Media Captions &amp; Hashtags<\/h4>\n\n<p>Let AI write your social media captions so you can focus on creating great content.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>AI caption generation<\/strong> \u2014 Generate new captions or rephrase existing ones (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/ai-caption-generator\/\">AI guide<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tone selection<\/strong> \u2014 Neutral, Casual, Formal, Humorous, Inspirational, Persuasive, Educational, Excited<\/li>\n<li><strong>Context-aware<\/strong> \u2014 AI reads your blog post title and content for relevant captions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smart hashtag generation<\/strong> \u2014 auto-generates platform-appropriate hashtags<\/li>\n<li><strong>Platform-specific limits<\/strong> \u2014 respects Instagram's 5-hashtag best practice, Threads' 1-hashtag limit, and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Platform-Specific Post Types &amp; Features<\/h4>\n\n<p>Viraly supports the same post types as each native platform \u2014 not just basic text posts.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Instagram &amp; Facebook<\/strong> \u2014 Post, Reel, or Story (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/posting-to-instagram\/\">Instagram posting<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/posting-to-facebook\/\">Facebook posting<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>YouTube<\/strong> \u2014 Video or Short, with custom title, category, and visibility settings (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/posting-to-youtube\/\">YouTube posting<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>TikTok<\/strong> \u2014 Video with privacy level selection (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/posting-to-tiktok\/\">TikTok posting<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>LinkedIn<\/strong> \u2014 Post or Document with custom title (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/posting-to-linkedin\/\">LinkedIn posting<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pinterest<\/strong> \u2014 Pin with board selection and link attachment (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/posting-to-pinterest\/\">Pinterest posting<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mastodon<\/strong> \u2014 Sensitive content toggle with spoiler text (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/posting-to-mastodon\/\">Mastodon posting<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>First comment<\/strong> \u2014 Auto-post a first comment on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/first-comments\/\">first comments<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thread replies<\/strong> \u2014 Create threaded conversations on X, Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon<\/li>\n<li><strong>Per-platform character limits<\/strong> \u2014 real-time character counter adapts to each platform's limit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Built-In Image Editor<\/h4>\n\n<p>Crop and resize images for each platform without leaving WordPress. (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/editing-images\/\">Image editor docs<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Platform-specific aspect ratios<\/strong> \u2014 1:1 (Instagram), 4:5 (Portrait), 9:16 (Stories\/Reels), 16:9 (YouTube), and more<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rotation controls<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Media requirements reference<\/strong> \u2014 built-in specs for every platform and post type<\/li>\n<li><strong>Video thumbnail picker<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/editing-videos\/\">video editing<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>WordPress Editor Integration<\/h4>\n\n<p>Manage social sharing right from the Gutenberg block editor \u2014 no need to switch tabs.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sidebar panel<\/strong> \u2014 toggle auto posting, select channels, customize captions per post<\/li>\n<li><strong>Share Now button<\/strong> \u2014 instantly share any published post<\/li>\n<li><strong>Schedule from editor<\/strong> \u2014 pick a date and time without leaving the post editor<\/li>\n<li><strong>Template preview<\/strong> \u2014 see exactly what will be posted before publishing<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI caption generation<\/strong> \u2014 generate captions from your post content in one click<\/li>\n<li><strong>Auto-post results<\/strong> \u2014 see which platforms received your post and their status<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Cross-Post to 10 Social Networks<\/h4>\n\n<p>Select multiple profiles and platforms, write your message once, and Viraly handles the rest \u2014 including adapting post types, character limits, and media requirements for each platform.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Multi-channel selector<\/strong> with profile pictures and platform indicators<\/li>\n<li><strong>Per-platform customization<\/strong> \u2014 different post types, privacy settings, and metadata per platform<\/li>\n<li><strong>URL preview<\/strong> \u2014 Open Graph metadata preview for linked content<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emoji picker<\/strong> built in<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hashtag validation<\/strong> per platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>How It Works<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Install &amp; Connect<\/strong> \u2014 Install the plugin, create a free Viraly account, and connect with one click (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/getting-started\/\">getting started<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add Social Profiles<\/strong> \u2014 Connect your Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and other accounts via OAuth (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/connect-social-profile\/\">connect a profile<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Configure Blog to Social<\/strong> \u2014 Set your auto post template, choose which categories to share, and pick your timing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Publish &amp; Auto Post<\/strong> \u2014 Every new blog post automatically goes to all your connected social profiles<\/li>\n<li><strong>Schedule &amp; Compose<\/strong> \u2014 Use the built-in scheduler to create and schedule original social media posts (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/create-first-post\/\">create your first post<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Track Performance<\/strong> \u2014 Monitor analytics and insights for every connected profile (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/analytics-overview\/\">analytics overview<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>Documentation &amp; Support<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/getting-started\/\">Getting Started Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/\">Full Documentation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/troubleshooting\/\">Troubleshooting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/viraly-frequently-asked-questions\/\">FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>External Services<\/h4>\n\n<p>This plugin relies on the <strong>Viraly platform<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\">viraly.io<\/a>) as a required external service. All social media functionality (scheduling, publishing, analytics) is processed through the Viraly API.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Viraly API<\/strong> (api.viraly.io) \u2014 provided by Viraly Inc.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What it does:<\/strong> Manages social media connections, schedules and publishes posts to 10 social platforms, retrieves analytics data, generates AI captions, and stores your content calendar.<\/li>\n<li><strong>When data is sent:<\/strong>\n\n<ul>\n<li>On plugin activation: your site URL and admin email are sent to create or link your Viraly account.<\/li>\n<li>On auto post or manual share: your blog post title, excerpt, featured image URL, and the generated caption are sent to be published to your connected social profiles.<\/li>\n<li>On analytics view: requests are proxied to retrieve metrics from each connected social platform (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon).<\/li>\n<li>On AI caption generation: your post title and content are sent to generate captions via OpenAI (processed server-side by Viraly).<\/li>\n<li>On scheduling: your post content, selected channels, and scheduled date\/time are stored on Viraly servers until the publish time.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li><strong>What data is stored:<\/strong> Your site URL, connected social profile metadata (profile names, IDs, tokens), post content, scheduled posts, and analytics data are stored on Viraly servers. No end-user or visitor data from your WordPress site is collected.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/terms-of-use\">Viraly Terms of Use<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/privacy-policy\">Viraly Privacy Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Source Code<\/h4>\n\n<p>This plugin includes minified JavaScript files (build\/viraly-admin.js, build\/viraly-editor.js) generated from TypeScript\/React source code. The full, uncompiled source code is included in the plugin under the <code>src\/<\/code> directory. Build tools used: Node.js, npm, @wordpress\/scripts (webpack). To regenerate the build files, run <code>npm install &amp;&amp; npm run build<\/code> from the plugin root directory.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"is%20viraly%20free%3F\"><h3>Is Viraly free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! The free plan includes 3 social profiles, 10 posts per month, and 2 weeks of analytics history. Paid plans unlock unlimited posts, more profiles, AI captions, evergreen recycling, and extended analytics. <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/pricing-plans\/\">See pricing plans<\/a>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"which%20social%20media%20platforms%20does%20viraly%20support%3F\"><h3>Which social media platforms does Viraly support?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Viraly supports 10 platforms: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20viraly%20auto%20post%20when%20i%20publish%20a%20blog%20post%3F\"><h3>Does Viraly auto post when I publish a blog post?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Once configured, Viraly automatically shares your blog posts to Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and all your other connected profiles when you click Publish. You can auto post instantly, after a delay, or at a scheduled daily time.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20auto%20post%20blog%20content%20to%20facebook%20and%20instagram%3F\"><h3>Can I auto post blog content to Facebook and Instagram?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Viraly auto posts your blog content to Facebook and Instagram (plus 8 other platforms) with your featured image, custom caption templates, and the right post type for each platform. You can also auto post to TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube, X, Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20schedule%20social%20media%20posts%20from%20wordpress%3F\"><h3>Can I schedule social media posts from WordPress?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Absolutely. Viraly includes a full social media post scheduler with a visual content calendar. Create posts for any future date and time, and Viraly publishes them automatically.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20viraly%20support%20instagram%20reels%20and%20stories%3F\"><h3>Does Viraly support Instagram Reels and Stories?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Viraly supports Instagram Posts, Reels, and Stories. It also supports Facebook Reels and Stories, YouTube Shorts, and other platform-specific post types. <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/posting-to-instagram\/\">Learn about Instagram posting<\/a>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20customize%20what%20gets%20posted%20to%20each%20platform%3F\"><h3>Can I customize what gets posted to each platform?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. You can set different post types per platform (Post vs. Reel vs. Story), add first comments, create thread replies, and override captions on a per-post basis from the Gutenberg editor.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20viraly%20include%20social%20media%20analytics%3F\"><h3>Does Viraly include social media analytics?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Viraly provides detailed analytics dashboards for 10 platforms, including audience demographics, post performance, engagement metrics, growth trends, and CSV export. <a href=\"https:\/\/viraly.io\/docs\/analytics-overview\/\">Analytics overview<\/a>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20viraly%20use%20ai%3F\"><h3>Does Viraly use AI?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Viraly includes AI-powered caption generation that can write new captions or rephrase existing ones. Choose from 8 tones (Neutral, Casual, Formal, Humorous, Inspirational, Persuasive, Educational, Excited) and generate platform-appropriate hashtags automatically.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20viraly%20compatible%20with%20the%20wordpress%20block%20editor%20%28gutenberg%29%3F\"><h3>Is Viraly compatible with the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg)?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Viraly includes a dedicated Gutenberg sidebar panel for managing social sharing on a per-post basis, including channel selection, custom captions, AI generation, and share\/schedule actions.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20viraly%20work%20with%20the%20classic%20editor%3F\"><h3>Does Viraly work with the Classic Editor?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Viraly supports both the Gutenberg block editor and the Classic Editor.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20happens%20to%20my%20data%20if%20i%20uninstall%20viraly%3F\"><h3>What happens to my data if I uninstall Viraly?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>All plugin settings and post metadata are removed from your WordPress database when you uninstall the plugin. Your Viraly cloud account and connected social profiles remain intact \u2014 you can reconnect anytime.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20is%20viraly%20different%20from%20blog2social%2C%20jetpack%20social%2C%20or%20buffer%3F\"><h3>How is Viraly different from Blog2Social, Jetpack Social, or Buffer?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Viraly combines blog to social auto posting, a visual post scheduler, a content calendar, AI captions, and detailed analytics into a single plugin. Most alternatives only offer one or two of these. 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