mcp-expose-abilities
Active·★ 39·Updated 2026-10-17
This plugin exposes WordPress functionality through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling AI assistants to directly interact with and edit your WordPress site. It allows agents to automate repetitive content updates, site maintenance, and operational tasks, shifting the experience from manual admin work to agent-driven execution.
#WordPress#AI Assistant#Plugin#Automation#Content Management#Site Maintenance#Workflow#API Integration
01
Features
01Exposes 67+ WordPress core abilities (content, menus, users, plugins, comments, etc.) via MCP.
02Enables AI assistants to directly interact with WordPress, eliminating manual admin tasks.
03Modular architecture supports vendor-specific add-on plugins (e.g., Elementor, GeneratePress, Rank Math).
04Automates repetitive site maintenance, content updates, and operational workflows.
05Built with robust security, including authentication, permission checks, and protected options.
02
Compatibility
WordPress
Platform
Verified via docs
PHP
Runtime
Verified via docs
Abilities API
Dependency
Verified via docs
MCP Adapter
Dependency
Verified via docs
03
Quick start
1
$ wp plugin install https://github.com/WordPress/abilities-api/releases/latest/download/abilities-api.zip --activate
2
$ wp plugin install https://github.com/WordPress/mcp-adapter/releases/latest/download/mcp-adapter.zip --activate
3
$ wp plugin install https://github.com/bjornfix/mcp-expose-abilities/releases/latest/download/mcp-expose-abilities.zip --activate
04
Use cases
↳Agencies managing multiple WordPress sites can automate routine tasks across clients.
↳Companies with extensive content can efficiently fix repetitive issues (e.g., updating phone numbers).
↳Technical teams can delegate dull, repetitive site maintenance work to AI agents.
↳Updating menus, media, plugins, comments, and options through conversational commands.
↳Interacting with specific builder/SEO plugins like Elementor or Rank Math for content adjustments.
05
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