Claude Code plugin

Claude Wordpress Skills

Professional WordPress engineering skills for Claude Code - performance optimization, security auditing, Gutenberg block development, and theme/plugin best practices.

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Install

Inside Claude Code
/plugin marketplace add elvismdev/claude-wordpress-skills

Found in the project README. Check it for setup steps after installing.

From source
git clone https://github.com/elvismdev/claude-wordpress-skills.git

From the README

Claude WordPress Skills

Professional WordPress engineering skills for Claude Code - performance optimization, security auditing, Gutenberg block development, and theme/plugin best practices.

Available Skills

Installation

Option 1: Add as Marketplace

Subscribe to receive all skills and updates (Recommended):

Option 2: Clone Locally

Option 3: Add to Project

Add as a git submodule for team-wide access:

Team members get the skills automatically when they clone or update the repo.

Option 4: Copy Individual Skills

Download and extract specific skills:

Slash Commands

When installed, these commands become available:

Usage Examples

Command Comparison

When installed via marketplace, commands are namespaced:

Natural Language Usage

Skills also activate automatically based on context. Just ask naturally:

Claude will detect the context and apply the appropriate skill.

Trigger Phrases

What's Included

wp-performance-review

Comprehensive performance code review covering:

- Database Query Anti-Patterns - Unbounded queries, missing WHERE clauses, slow LIKE patterns, NOT IN performance
- Hooks & Actions - Expensive code on init, database writes on page load, inefficient hook placement
- Caching Issues - Uncached function calls, object cache patterns, transient best practices
- AJAX & External Requests - admin-ajax.php alternatives, polling patterns, HTTP timeouts
- Template Performance - N+1 queries, get_template_part optimization
- PHP Code Patterns - in_array() performance, heredoc escaping issues
- JavaScript Bundles - Full library imports, defer/async strategies
- Block Editor - registerBlockStyle overhead, InnerBlocks handling
- Platform Guidance - Patterns for WordPress VIP, WP Engine, Pantheon, self-hosted

Output includes severity levels…
Read the full README on GitHub

How plugins work

  • A plugin bundles slash commands, subagents, skills, hooks, MCP servers and status lines so they install together.
  • Add the marketplace inside Claude Code with /plugin marketplace add elvismdev/claude-wordpress-skills, then run /plugin to pick what to install.
  • You can turn a plugin off again from /plugin without deleting anything.
Claude Code docs

Details

License
MIT
Last updated
29 November 2025
Topics
ai-toolsclaude-codeclaude-skillsperformance-analysissecurity-auditwordpresswordpress-development

FAQ

What is Claude Wordpress Skills?

Professional WordPress engineering skills for Claude Code - performance optimization, security auditing, Gutenberg block development, and theme/plugin best practices. It is a plugin for Claude Code, from elvismdev/claude-wordpress-skills on GitHub.

How do I install Claude Wordpress Skills?

Run /plugin marketplace add elvismdev/claude-wordpress-skills inside Claude Code, then follow the setup in the README.

Is Claude Wordpress Skills popular?

elvismdev/claude-wordpress-skills has 237 GitHub stars and 18 forks. It was last updated on 29 November 2025.

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