WordPress MCP Adapter
The official WordPress package that turns Abilities API abilities into MCP tools, resources and prompts.
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WordPress developers exposing site, plugin or theme functionality to AI agents through a standard interface.
Your plugins don't register abilities through the Abilities API, which is what the adapter exposes.
About WordPress MCP Adapter
MCP Adapter is part of WordPress's AI Building Blocks initiative. It converts abilities registered through the WordPress Abilities API into MCP tools, resources and prompts, supports HTTP and stdio transports, and can run several MCP servers with their own abilities and handlers. Error handling and observability are pluggable.
WordPress MCP Adapter is an open-source project written primarily in PHP, with 1.7k stars on GitHub. It was last updated in September 2026.
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