wordpress-theme-to-emdash

Port WordPress themes to EmDash CMS through a structured workflow.

11.6k|1.1k|Updated Apr 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/emdash-cms/emdash --skill wordpress-theme-to-emdash-emdash-cms
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wordpress-theme-to-emdash
Source: https://github.com/emdash-cms/emdash/tree/main/skills/wordpress-theme-to-emdash
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/emdash-cms/emdash --skill wordpress-theme-to-emdash-emdash-cms

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Port WordPress themes to EmDash CMS to enable a server-rendered, CMS-driven port that preserves design fidelity and content structure across a modern EmDash site.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Phase-driven porting workflow (discovery, design extraction, template conversion, dynamic features, seed, verify) to reproduce WordPress themes in EmDash.
  • Supports menus, taxonomies, widgets, and portable content using EmDash collections and seeds.
  • Provides guidance for design extraction, template mapping, and CMS-driven content.

Quick Start

Begin by supplying your WordPress theme source and run Phase 1 to bootstrap the port.

Frequently Asked Questions about wordpress-theme-to-emdash

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I port a WordPress theme to EmDash CMS?

Port a WordPress theme to EmDash CMS by executing a structured workflow covering design extraction, template conversion, and migration of menus, taxonomies, and widgets to reproduce the original site faithfully in EmDash.

What is design token extraction when converting WordPress templates?

Design token extraction isolates visual styling rules from a WordPress theme during porting, mapping them into structured tokens that the EmDash runtime uses to preserve design fidelity across the converted server-rendered site.

How do I migrate WordPress menus and widgets to EmDash?

Migrate WordPress menus and widgets to EmDash by mapping them into EmDash collections and portable content seeds, ensuring dynamic site features and content structure are faithfully replicated in the new CMS.

What are the phases for converting a WordPress site to EmDash?

The porting workflow enforces six phases: discovery, design extraction, template conversion, dynamic features, seed generation, and verification, leveraging EmDash APIs to validate and finalize a production-ready port.

Can I use seed files to generate content when porting WordPress themes?

Yes, the workflow enforces seed-based content generation, using portable content seeds and EmDash collections to replicate WordPress taxonomies, widgets, and pages into the EmDash CMS structure.

Do I need the original WordPress source files to port a theme to EmDash?

Yes, you begin by supplying your WordPress theme source and running Phase 1 discovery to bootstrap the port, allowing the workflow to extract design tokens and map templates accurately.