WordPress MCP Server

io.github.rnaga/wp-mcp · v1.0.9

MCP server for WordPress. Manage posts, users, comments, terms, metadata, and settings.

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Terminal

claude mcp add wp-mcp -e LOCAL_USERNAME=<LOCAL_USERNAME> -e WP_DB_HOST=<WP_DB_HOST> -e WP_DB_PORT=<WP_DB_PORT> -e WP_DB_NAME=<WP_DB_NAME> -e WP_DB_USER=<WP_DB_USER> -e WP_DB_PASSWORD=<WP_DB_PASSWORD> -e LOCAL_MULTISITE=<LOCAL_MULTISITE> -e LOCAL_DEFAULT_BLOG_ID=<LOCAL_DEFAULT_BLOG_ID> -e LOCAL_DEFAULT_SITE_ID=<LOCAL_DEFAULT_SITE_ID> -e LOCAL_SSL_ENABLED=<LOCAL_SSL_ENABLED> -e LOCAL_SSL_CA_FILEPATH=<LOCAL_SSL_CA_FILEPATH> -e LOCAL_SSL_CERT_FILEPATH=<LOCAL_SSL_CERT_FILEPATH> -e LOCAL_SSL_KEY_FILEPATH=<LOCAL_SSL_KEY_FILEPATH> -- npx -y @rnaga/[email protected]

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wp-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@rnaga/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LOCAL_USERNAME": "<LOCAL_USERNAME>",
        "WP_DB_HOST": "<WP_DB_HOST>",
        "WP_DB_PORT": "<WP_DB_PORT>",
        "WP_DB_NAME": "<WP_DB_NAME>",
        "WP_DB_USER": "<WP_DB_USER>",
        "WP_DB_PASSWORD": "<WP_DB_PASSWORD>",
        "LOCAL_MULTISITE": "<LOCAL_MULTISITE>",
        "LOCAL_DEFAULT_BLOG_ID": "<LOCAL_DEFAULT_BLOG_ID>",
        "LOCAL_DEFAULT_SITE_ID": "<LOCAL_DEFAULT_SITE_ID>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_ENABLED": "<LOCAL_SSL_ENABLED>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_CA_FILEPATH": "<LOCAL_SSL_CA_FILEPATH>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_CERT_FILEPATH": "<LOCAL_SSL_CERT_FILEPATH>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_KEY_FILEPATH": "<LOCAL_SSL_KEY_FILEPATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wp-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@rnaga/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LOCAL_USERNAME": "<LOCAL_USERNAME>",
        "WP_DB_HOST": "<WP_DB_HOST>",
        "WP_DB_PORT": "<WP_DB_PORT>",
        "WP_DB_NAME": "<WP_DB_NAME>",
        "WP_DB_USER": "<WP_DB_USER>",
        "WP_DB_PASSWORD": "<WP_DB_PASSWORD>",
        "LOCAL_MULTISITE": "<LOCAL_MULTISITE>",
        "LOCAL_DEFAULT_BLOG_ID": "<LOCAL_DEFAULT_BLOG_ID>",
        "LOCAL_DEFAULT_SITE_ID": "<LOCAL_DEFAULT_SITE_ID>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_ENABLED": "<LOCAL_SSL_ENABLED>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_CA_FILEPATH": "<LOCAL_SSL_CA_FILEPATH>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_CERT_FILEPATH": "<LOCAL_SSL_CERT_FILEPATH>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_KEY_FILEPATH": "<LOCAL_SSL_KEY_FILEPATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "wp-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@rnaga/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LOCAL_USERNAME": "<LOCAL_USERNAME>",
        "WP_DB_HOST": "<WP_DB_HOST>",
        "WP_DB_PORT": "<WP_DB_PORT>",
        "WP_DB_NAME": "<WP_DB_NAME>",
        "WP_DB_USER": "<WP_DB_USER>",
        "WP_DB_PASSWORD": "<WP_DB_PASSWORD>",
        "LOCAL_MULTISITE": "<LOCAL_MULTISITE>",
        "LOCAL_DEFAULT_BLOG_ID": "<LOCAL_DEFAULT_BLOG_ID>",
        "LOCAL_DEFAULT_SITE_ID": "<LOCAL_DEFAULT_SITE_ID>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_ENABLED": "<LOCAL_SSL_ENABLED>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_CA_FILEPATH": "<LOCAL_SSL_CA_FILEPATH>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_CERT_FILEPATH": "<LOCAL_SSL_CERT_FILEPATH>",
        "LOCAL_SSL_KEY_FILEPATH": "<LOCAL_SSL_KEY_FILEPATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

Name	Description
`LOCAL_USERNAME` Required	WordPress username to assume for capability checks
`WP_DB_HOST` Required	WordPress database host
`WP_DB_PORT` Optional	WordPress database port
`WP_DB_NAME` Required	WordPress database name
`WP_DB_USER` Required	WordPress database user
`WP_DB_PASSWORD` Required, secret	WordPress database password
`LOCAL_MULTISITE` Optional	Enable WordPress multisite mode
`LOCAL_DEFAULT_BLOG_ID` Optional	Default blog ID for multisite
`LOCAL_DEFAULT_SITE_ID` Optional	Default site ID for multisite
`LOCAL_SSL_ENABLED` Optional	Enable SSL for database connection
`LOCAL_SSL_CA_FILEPATH` Optional	Path to SSL CA certificate file
`LOCAL_SSL_CERT_FILEPATH` Optional	Path to SSL certificate file
`LOCAL_SSL_KEY_FILEPATH` Optional	Path to SSL key file

Details

Package	`@rnaga/[email protected]` (NPM, stdio)
First published	22 Jul 2026
Last updated	22 Jul 2026
Registry name	`io.github.rnaga/wp-mcp`

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