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wp_create_post

Description

Use this tool to have your AI assistant write and publish a new blog post directly to WordPress. The AI can generate the title, body content, choose categories and tags, set the post format, and publish or save it as a draft — all in one command. It's perfect for AI-assisted content creation workflows where you describe what you want and the AI handles the writing and publishing.

See it in action

Claude Desktop — MCP Connection
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Write me a 500-word blog post about WordPress security tips, categorize it under 'Security', and save it as a draft.
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Calling Tool: wp_create_post
Done! I've used wp_create_post to complete that for you.
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Example Use Cases & Sample Prompts

  1. AI-written blog post
    • Prompt: “Write me a 500-word blog post about WordPress security tips, categorize it under ‘Security’, and save it as a draft.”
  2. Publishing a social announcement
    • Prompt: “Create a post announcing our new product launch, set it to published, and add the tags ‘announcement’ and ‘launch’.”
  3. Creating a how-to article
    • Prompt: “Write a step-by-step tutorial on setting up WooCommerce and publish it under the ‘Tutorials’ category.”
  4. Bulk content creation
    • Prompt: “Create three draft posts based on these outlines I’ve given you, keeping each under 400 words.”
  5. Repurposing content
    • Prompt: “Take this transcript I gave you and turn it into a formatted blog post, then save it as a draft for review.”

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Install the Easy MCP AI plugin to securely expose wp_create_post to Claude, ChatGPT, and more.

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