WordPress MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for WordPress integration, compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Overview

This 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.

Installation

Clone the repository
Install dependencies:

npm install

Build the project:

npm run build

Configuration

Add the server to your MCP settings file with environment variables for WordPress credentials:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wordpress": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["path/to/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "WORDPRESS_SITE_URL": "https://your-wordpress-site.com",
        "WORDPRESS_USERNAME": "your-username",
        "WORDPRESS_PASSWORD": "your-app-password"
      }
    }
  }
}

The environment variables are:

WORDPRESS_SITE_URL: Your WordPress site URL
WORDPRESS_USERNAME: WordPress username
WORDPRESS_PASSWORD: WordPress application password

You can also provide these credentials in the request parameters if you prefer not to use environment variables.

Available Methods

create_post

Creates a new WordPress post.

Parameters:

siteUrl: (optional if set in env) WordPress site URL
username: (optional if set in env) WordPress username
password: (optional if set in env) WordPress application password
title: Post title
content: Post content
status: (optional) 'draft' | 'publish' | 'private' (default: 'draft')

get_posts

Retrieves WordPress posts.

Parameters:

siteUrl: (optional if set in env) WordPress site URL
username: (optional if set in env) WordPress username
password: (optional if set in env) WordPress application password
perPage: (optional) Number of posts per page (default: 10)
page: (optional) Page number (default: 1)

update_post

Updates an existing WordPress post.

Parameters:

siteUrl: (optional if set in env) WordPress site URL
username: (optional if set in env) WordPress username
password: (optional if set in env) WordPress application password
postId: ID of the post to update
title: (optional) New post title
content: (optional) New post content
status: (optional) 'draft' | 'publish' | 'private'

Security Note

For security, it's recommended to use WordPress application passwords instead of your main account password. You can generate an application password in your WordPress dashboard under Users → Security → Application Passwords.

Example Usage

Using environment variables:

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "create_post",
  "params": {
    "title": "My New Post",
    "content": "Hello World!",
    "status": "draft"
  }
}

Without environment variables:

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "create_post",
  "params": {
    "siteUrl": "https://your-wordpress-site.com",
    "username": "your-username",
    "password": "your-app-password",
    "title": "My New Post",
    "content": "Hello World!",
    "status": "draft"
  }
}

Requirements

Node.js 20.0.0 or higher
WordPress site with REST API enabled
WordPress application password for authentication

License

MIT License - See LICENSE file for details

This server cannot be installed

security - not tested

license - permissive license

quality - not tested

remote-capable server

The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.

A server that enables interaction with WordPress sites through REST API, allowing users to create, retrieve, and update posts using JSON-RPC 2.0 protocol.

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