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build-mcp

Install and activate the WordPress MCP adapter via WP-CLI.

27|1|Updated Feb 16, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#build#wordpress#wp-cli#plugin installation#mcp adapter
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dr-robert-li/cowork-wordpress-expert --skill build-mcp
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Skill: build-mcp
Source: https://github.com/dr-robert-li/cowork-wordpress-expert/tree/main/skills/build-mcp
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dr-robert-li/cowork-wordpress-expert --skill build-mcp

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the installation, activation, and configuration of the WordPress MCP adapter within a WordPress build, ensuring it's ready for integration with Claude.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MCP Adapter Installation: Copies the pre-compiled MCP adapter into the WordPress build's plugin directory.
  • WP-CLI Activation: Activates the adapter using WP-CLI, capturing its active state in the database export.
  • Build Manifest Update: Updates build.json with MCP adapter metadata.
  • README Generation: Creates a README.md with import instructions and connection details.
  • Use Case: After building a WordPress site, this skill ensures the necessary MCP adapter is included and configured, streamlining the process of connecting AI tools like Claude for site management.

Quick Start

Install and activate the MCP adapter for the current WordPress build.

Frequently Asked Questions about build-mcp

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I install and activate a WordPress MCP adapter using WP-CLI?▼

To install a WordPress MCP adapter via WP-CLI, copy the adapter files into your build's plugin directory, then activate it using WP-CLI commands to connect your site to AI tools.

What is a WordPress MCP adapter and why do I need it for my build?▼

A WordPress MCP adapter is a plugin that connects your WordPress site to AI tools like Claude. You need it in your build to automate site management and enable AI integration through the Model Context Protocol.

Do I need a running Docker MySQL container to configure the WordPress MCP adapter?▼

Yes, configuring the WordPress MCP adapter requires a running Docker MySQL container and WP-CLI installed. The activation process captures the adapter's state in the database export.

How do I update build.json with MCP adapter metadata after plugin installation?▼

Updating build.json with MCP adapter metadata occurs automatically during the adapter configuration process. The installation script modifies the build manifest to include the new plugin metadata.

Can I automate WordPress plugin installation and database export for Claude integration?▼

Yes, you can automate WordPress plugin installation and database export for Claude integration by using an MCP adapter installation script that activates the plugin via WP-CLI and re-exports the database.

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