AI features, experiments and capabilities for WordPress.

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Abilities Bridge

MCP server for WordPress. Connect Claude AI or OpenAI to execute WordPress Abilities with configurable permissions.

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The AI plugin brings AI-powered features directly into your WordPress admin and editing experience.
What’s Inside:
This plugin is built on the <a href="https://make.wordpress.org/ai/2025/07/17/ai-building-blocks" rel="nofollow ugc">AI Building Blocks for WordPress</a> initiative, combining the AI Client library and Abilities API into a unified experience. It serves as both a practical tool for content creators and a reference implementation for developers.
Current Features:
<ul>
<li>Abilities Explorer – Browse and interact with registered AI abilities from a dedicated admin screen.</li>
<li>Alt Text Generation – Generate descriptive alt text for images to improve accessibility.</li>
<li>Content Classification – Suggests relevant tags and categories to organize content.</li>
<li>Content Summarization – Summarizes long-form content into digestible overviews.</li>
<li>Excerpt Generation – Automatically create concise summaries for your posts.</li>
<li>Experiment Framework – Opt-in system that lets you enable only the AI features you want to use.</li>
<li>Image Generation and Editing – Create and edit images from post content in the editor, also via the Media Library.</li>
<li>Meta Description Generation – Generates meta description suggestions and integrates those with various SEO plugins.</li>
<li>Multi-Provider Support – Works with popular AI providers like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic.</li>
<li>Review Notes – Reviews post content block-by-block and adds Notes with suggestions for Accessibility, Readability, Grammar, and SEO.</li>
<li>Title Generation – Generate title suggestions for your posts with a single click. Perfect for brainstorming headlines or finding the right tone for your content.</li>
</ul>
Coming Soon:
We’re actively developing new features to enhance your WordPress workflow:
<ul>
<li>Comment Moderation – AI-assisted moderation tools to help classify or manage user comments.</li>
<li>Type Ahead – Contextual type-ahead assistance for suggestions while typing.</li>
<li>AI Request Logging & Observability Dashboard – Track AI requests and visualize performance and cost metrics.</li>
<li>AI Playground – Experiment with different AI models and providers.</li>
<li>Content Assistant – AI-powered writing and editing in Gutenberg.</li>
<li>Site Agent – Natural language WordPress administration.</li>
<li>Workflow Automation – AI-driven task automation.</li>
</ul>
This is an experimental plugin; functionality may change as we gather feedback from the community.
Roadmap:
You can view the active plugin roadmap in a filtered view in the WordPress AI <a href="https://github.com/orgs/WordPress/projects/240/views/7" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub Project Board</a>.
<h3>For Developers</h3>
The AI plugin is designed to be studied, extended, and built upon. Whether you’re a plugin developer, agency, or hosting provider, here’s what you can do:
Extend the Plugin:
<ul>
<li>Build Custom Experiments – Use the <code>Abstract_Feature</code> base class to create your own AI-powered features.</li>
<li>Pre-configure Providers – Hosts and agencies can set up AI providers so users don’t need their own API keys.</li>
<li>Abilities Explorer – Test and explore registered AI abilities (available when experiments are enabled).</li>
<li>Register Custom Abilities – Hook into the Abilities API to add new AI capabilities.</li>
<li>Override Default Behavior – Use filters to customize prompts, responses, and UI elements.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Hooks – Filters and actions throughout the codebase for customization.</li>
</ul>
Developer Tools Coming Soon:
<ul>
<li>AI Playground – Experiment with different AI models and prompts.</li>
<li>MCP (Model Context Protocol) – Integrate and test Model Context Protocol capabilities in WordPress workflows.</li>
<li>Extended Providers – Support for experimenting with additional or alternate AI providers.</li>
</ul>
Get Started:
<ol>
<li>Read the <a href="https://github.com/WordPress/ai/blob/trunk/CONTRIBUTING.md" rel="nofollow ugc">Contributing Guide</a> for development setup</li>
<li>Join the conversation in <a href="https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C08TJ8BPULS" rel="nofollow ugc">#core-ai on WordPress Slack</a></li>
<li>Browse the <a href="https://github.com/WordPress/ai" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub repository</a> to see how experiments are built</li>
<li>Participate in <a href="https://github.com/WordPress/ai/discussions" rel="nofollow ugc">discussions</a> on how best the plugin should iterate.</li>
</ol>
We welcome contributions! Whether you want to build new experiments, improve existing features, or help with documentation, check out our <a href="https://github.com/WordPress/ai" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub repository</a> to get involved.

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