wordpress-reviewer

Review WordPress plugin and theme PHP code for security and performance.

19|4|Updated Mar 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/j7-dev/everything-github-copilot --skill wordpress-reviewer
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Skill: wordpress-reviewer
Source: https://github.com/j7-dev/everything-github-copilot/tree/main/skills/wordpress-reviewer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/j7-dev/everything-github-copilot --skill wordpress-reviewer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the critical need for secure, performant, and maintainable WordPress PHP code by providing expert review against best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Security Auditing: Identifies vulnerabilities like SQL injection, XSS, and improper input sanitization.
  • Performance Optimization: Detects inefficient database queries and script loading.
  • Best Practice Adherence: Ensures code follows WordPress coding standards and PHP 8.1+ features.
  • Use Case: Review a new WordPress plugin's PHP files before deployment to ensure it's secure, efficient, and adheres to WordPress standards.

Quick Start

Use the wordpress-reviewer skill to analyze the provided WordPress PHP code for security and performance issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about wordpress-reviewer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I review WordPress plugin code for security vulnerabilities like SQL injection and XSS?

WordPress code review identifies security vulnerabilities like SQL injection and XSS by auditing PHP files against WordPress security checklists, ensuring proper input sanitization and database query preparation.

What are the best practices for WordPress PHP code modification to ensure performance and security?

Best practices for WordPress PHP code modification involve adhering to WordPress coding standards, optimizing inefficient database queries, ensuring proper hook usage, and following PHP 8.1+ standards to maintain performance and security.

Can I use this to check if my WordPress theme PHP code follows PHP 8.1+ standards?

Yes, you can use a WordPress code reviewer to check your theme PHP code against PHP 8.1+ standards, verifying that your modifications align with modern PHP features and WordPress coding standards.

How does a WordPress code reviewer handle REST API and hook system best practices?

A WordPress code reviewer analyzes your PHP code to ensure correct usage of the REST API and adherence to hook system best practices, verifying that actions and filters are implemented according to WordPress standards.

When do I need to run a WordPress code review on my plugin files?

You need to run a WordPress code review on your plugin files before deployment to identify security vulnerabilities, detect inefficient database queries, and ensure the code adheres to WordPress performance and coding standards.