Wp Plugin Development
Develop WordPress plugins quickly with this tool – streamlining your website customization and extending functionality effortlessly.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add wp-plugin-development npx -- -y @trustedskills/wp-plugin-development
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"wp-plugin-development": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/wp-plugin-development"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill enables AI agents to develop custom WordPress plugins, including writing PHP code, creating plugin structures, and integrating with WordPress hooks and APIs. It supports generating plugin boilerplate, handling activation/deactivation logic, and adding admin interfaces.
When to use it
- You need to build a custom feature for a WordPress site that isn't available in existing plugins.
- You want to automate the creation of a new plugin with specific functionality like user management or content enhancements.
- You're looking to extend WordPress capabilities by integrating third-party APIs or services into a plugin.
Key capabilities
- Generate plugin boilerplate code
- Implement activation and deactivation hooks
- Create admin menus and settings pages
- Write custom PHP functions for WordPress hooks
Example prompts
- "Create a WordPress plugin that adds a custom post type called 'Portfolio'."
- "Write the activation function for a plugin that registers a new taxonomy called 'Project Tags'."
- "Generate a plugin with an admin menu item and a settings page for configuring API keys."
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure you have a working WordPress environment to test generated plugins.
- Always back up your site before activating new plugins, especially when using custom code.
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