How do I create a new post as a draft?

Use the `create_new_post` action. Provide the title and content, and set the optional status parameter to `draft`. The post will appear in your WP Admin for final review.

Can I see a list of all static pages like 'About Us'?

Yes! Use the `list_static_pages` query. Your agent will retrieve all static pages from your WordPress site, including their IDs and current status.

Is it possible to delete a post via the AI?

Absolutely. Use the `delete_post` tool and provide the unique ID of the post you want to remove. The content will be permanently deleted from your site.

INSTANT PLUG AND PLAY

WordPress MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 7 tools to Create New Post, Delete Post, Get Post Details, and more

Name: WordPress
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Author: Vinkius

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Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add WordPress as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.

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About WordPress MCP Server

Connect your WordPress site to any AI agent and simplify how you publish content, manage users, and organize your blog through natural conversation.

Claude Code registers WordPress as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 7 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where WordPress data drives decisions without human intervention.

What you can do

Content Publishing — Create and manage blog posts and static pages with full HTML support and status control (publish, draft).
User Directory — List and inspect site users, authors, and contributors to understand your editorial team.
Taxonomy Management — List categories and tags used to organize your website content.
Content Maintenance — Fetch detailed metadata for specific posts or delete unwanted content instantly via AI.
Remote Control — Access your site's REST API to monitor activity without opening the WP Admin dashboard.

The WordPress MCP Server exposes 7 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 7 WordPress tools available for Claude Code

When Claude Code connects to WordPress through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning cms, blogging, web-publishing, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

create_new_post

Create a new blog post

delete_post

Delete a blog post

get_post_details

Get details for a specific post

list_blog_categories

List blog categories

list_blog_posts

List WordPress blog posts

list_site_users

List site users

list_static_pages

List static site pages

Connect WordPress to Claude Code via MCP

Follow these steps to wire WordPress into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.

Install Claude Code

Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed

Add the MCP Server

Run the command above in your terminal

Verify the connection

Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session

Start using WordPress

Ask Claude: "Using WordPress, show me...". 7 tools are ready

Why Use Claude Code with the WordPress MCP Server

Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with WordPress through the Model Context Protocol.

Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart

Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks

Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using WordPress tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts

Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features

WordPress + Claude Code Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the WordPress MCP Server delivers measurable value.

CI/CD integration: embed WordPress tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping

Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query WordPress nightly and generate reports without human intervention

Shell scripting: pipe WordPress outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation

Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query WordPress status endpoints and alert on anomalies

Example Prompts for WordPress in Claude Code

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with WordPress immediately.

"List the most recent blog posts on my site."

"Create a draft post titled 'Benefits of Remote Work' with some placeholder text."

"Who are the registered authors on my WordPress site?"

Troubleshooting WordPress MCP Server with Claude Code

Common issues when connecting WordPress to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Command not found: claude

Ensure Claude Code is installed globally: npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code

Connection timeout

Check your internet connection and verify the Edge URL is reachable

WordPress + Claude Code FAQ

Common questions about integrating WordPress MCP Server with Claude Code.

How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.

Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?

Yes. Claude Code supports non-interactive execution, making it ideal for scripts, cron jobs, and CI/CD pipelines that need MCP tool access.

How do I list all connected MCP servers?

Run claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.