WordPress MCP Server
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The WordPress MCP Server enables interaction with WordPress sites through the WordPress REST API. It provides tools for creating, retrieving, and updating posts using JSON-RPC 2.0 protocol.
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What is WordPress MCP Server?
This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to facilitate communication with WordPress sites. It allows you to manage WordPress posts programmatically using the WordPress REST API and JSON-RPC 2.0.
How to use WordPress MCP Server?
- Clone the repository. 2. Install dependencies using
npm install. 3. Build the project usingnpm run build. 4. Configure the server in your MCP settings file, providing WordPress credentials either as environment variables or in the request parameters. 5. Use the available methods (create_post, get_posts, update_post) with appropriate parameters to interact with your WordPress site.
Key features of WordPress MCP Server
Create WordPress posts
Retrieve WordPress posts
Update WordPress posts
JSON-RPC 2.0 protocol support
Environment variable or request parameter based authentication
Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Use cases of WordPress MCP Server
Automated content creation
Remote WordPress management
Integration with other systems
Building custom WordPress applications
Programmatic post updates
FAQ from WordPress MCP Server
What is an application password in WordPress?
What is an application password in WordPress?
An application password is a secure alternative to your main WordPress password, allowing specific applications to access your WordPress site without compromising your primary account.
How do I enable the WordPress REST API?
How do I enable the WordPress REST API?
The WordPress REST API is enabled by default in recent versions of WordPress. No specific configuration is usually required.
Can I use my main WordPress password instead of an application password?
Can I use my main WordPress password instead of an application password?
While possible, it's strongly discouraged for security reasons. Application passwords limit the scope of access and can be revoked independently.
What happens if I don't provide WordPress credentials?
What happens if I don't provide WordPress credentials?
The server will likely return an authentication error. You must provide valid WordPress credentials either through environment variables or in the request parameters.
What Node.js version is required?
What Node.js version is required?
Node.js version 20.0.0 or higher is required.