This MCP server provides a comprehensive suite of tools for AI-driven content creation and clinical WordPress management. It supports advanced features like research persistence, automated image hosting, unified SEO (Yoast/RankMath), and one-click complete blog publishing.

• Node.js: v24 or higher
• WordPress: A site with the REST API enabled and Application Passwords configured.

1. Copy .env.example to .env and set your WordPress credentials.
2. Install dependencies:

cd wordpress-mcp-server
npm install

npm run build

You can run the server directly using npx with inline configuration:

env WORDPRESS_URL=https://your-site.com \
    WORDPRESS_USERNAME=your-username \
    WORDPRESS_APP_PASSWORD=your-app-password \
    npx @kokorolx/wordpress-mcp-kit

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wordpress": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@kokorolx/wordpress-mcp-kit"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WORDPRESS_URL": "https://your-site.com",
        "WORDPRESS_USERNAME": "your-username",
        "WORDPRESS_APP_PASSWORD": "your-app-password",
        "SEO_PLUGIN": "yoast",
        "AUTO_GENERATE_FEATURED_IMAGE": "true"
      }
    }
  }
}

• Development (requires ts-node):

  npm run dev

• Production:

  npm run build
  npm start

The project includes a multi-stage Docker build for optimized hosting.

# Build and run with Docker Compose
docker-compose up -d

• create-category: Create or find categories with hierarchical support.
• create-tag: Create or find tags.
• get-taxonomies: Optimized taxonomies retrieval (minimal mode available).

• upload-media: Batch upload media with titles, alt text, and captions.
• generate-image-prompts: Generate structured AI image prompts based on content.
• embed-images-in-content: Auto-upload and host images referenced in markdown.

• read-markdown: Read local markdown files.
• save-research-data / create-blog-outline / save-blog-content: Persistent storage for AI brainstorming stages.
• verify-blog-structure: Pre-publish validation for SEO and quality.
• post-to-wordpress: Create post with unified SEO support.
• create-complete-blog: The orchestrator that handles the entire lifecycle in one go.

• set-seo-metadata: Supports both Yoast SEO and RankMath plugins.

Key configuration options in .env:

• SEO_PLUGIN: Choose preferred plugin (yoast or rankmath).
• AUTO_GENERATE_FEATURED_IMAGE: Control automation settings.
• PROCESS_CONTENT_IMAGES: Toggle automated image hosting.
• WORDPRESS_CONTENT_TYPE: markdown (default) or html. Autos-converts Markdown to HTML.
• REQUIRE_PREVIEW_APPROVAL: true (default) or false. Forces posts to draft for review.

See .env.example for the full list.

• Built with @modelcontextprotocol/sdk v1.25.1.
• Uses McpServer high-level API.
• Implements NodeNext ESM module resolution.
• Uses WordPress Application Passwords for authentication.