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wp_create_tag

Description

Use this tool to create a new tag for your WordPress posts. Your AI can set the tag name, slug, and description with a single instruction. This is handy for quickly expanding your tag taxonomy when publishing a new series or topic.

See it in action

Claude Desktop — MCP Connection
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Create tags for: 'AI', 'Automation', 'Productivity', and 'MCP'.
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Calling Tool: wp_create_tag
Done! I've used wp_create_tag to complete that for you.
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Example Use Cases & Sample Prompts

  1. Creating topic tags
    • Prompt: “Create tags for: ‘AI’, ‘Automation’, ‘Productivity’, and ‘MCP’.”
  2. Adding a new content label
    • Prompt: “Create a tag called ‘beginner-friendly’ so I can start tagging introductory posts.”
  3. Creating tags before publishing
    • Prompt: “Before I publish this post on plugin development, create the tag ‘plugin-dev’ if it doesn’t exist yet.”
  4. Tag with description
    • Prompt: “Create a ‘featured’ tag with the description ‘Posts selected for front-page highlight’.”
  5. Standardizing naming
    • Prompt: “Create a tag ‘wordpress-6’ with the slug ‘wordpress-6’ for our coverage of the WordPress 6 release.”

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

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