WordPress MCP Integration – Connect WordPress to Claude, ChatGPT, and AI Assistants
Connect Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP-compatible AI to your WordPress site. Manage content, media, and WooCommerce through natural language.
ChatGPT
Other MCP Clients
Works with any AI assistant that supports the Model Context Protocol standard.
35+ WordPress MCP Tools
Just chat — AI chooses and executes the right tool automatically
Setup & Requirements
Get started in 3 simple steps
Install & Configure
Install AIWU, enable MCP in Settings → MCP, generate access token
Create Connector
In your AI (Claude/ChatGPT), add new connector with your endpoint URL
Start Managing
Chat naturally — AI handles everything automatically
Technical Requirements
- Always backup your site before testing
- Test in staging environment first
- Check logs in /wp-content/plugins/aiwu/logs/ for troubleshooting
One Powerful Plugin That Replaces Dozens
Start for free — upgrade when you’re ready
Free vs Pro Version Comparison
| Feature | Free | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Supports OpenAI, Claude, DeepSeek, Gemini & Perplexity | ✓ | ✓ |
| Client-Side JavaScript API + Public REST API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Single-post generation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bulk Editor for Post Fields | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI ChatBot | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI Magic Text Enhancer | ✓ | ✓ |
| WordPress MCP Integration (Claude, ChatGPT, any model supporting MCP) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Workflow Builder | 3 workflows | ✓ |
| Custom AI training (Fine-Tuning & Embeddings) | — | ✓ |
| Full ChatBot appearance customization | — | ✓ |
| AI Bulk Content Generator | — | ✓ |
| Autoblogging (RSS-based) | — | ✓ |
| WooCommerce Bulk Editor | — | ✓ |
| Smart Internal Linking | — | ✓ |
| Priority support | — | ✓ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about WordPress MCP integration
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MCP is an open standard that allows AI assistants to securely connect to external tools and data sources. Instead of just talking about your WordPress site, AI can actually control it — creating posts, uploading files, managing users through natural conversation.
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Claude works with free accounts. ChatGPT requires Pro subscription. Other MCP-compatible clients like Cursor, Zed, and Continue also work.
Claude offers native MCP support built by Anthropic (the creators of MCP), while ChatGPT uses Developer Mode which is still in beta.
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Yes. All connections use HTTPS encryption, 32-character access tokens, and every action is logged. You can revoke access instantly if needed.
Best practice: Test on staging site first, always keep backups.
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35+ WordPress tools: create/edit posts and pages, upload and manage media, generate AI images, manage users and comments, handle categories and tags, update settings, and full WooCommerce support.
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Yes. MCP requires valid SSL certificate. Your site must be publicly accessible (no localhost). Disable caching for /wp-json/mcp/v1/sse endpoint.
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2-3 minutes. Install plugin → Generate token → Add connector to AI → Start chatting.
