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Contribute to WordPress

A WordPress plugin that helps developers get ready for contributing to WordPress core, themes, and plugins.

by WordPress Contributors · github.com/akirk/contribute-to-wordpress · website

★ 3stars

Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/akirk/contribute-to-wordpress/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/akirk/contribute-to-wordpress ↗

A WordPress plugin that helps developers get ready for contributing to WordPress core, themes, and plugins.

Try it in Playground! While not very representative regarding the environment checks, you can toggle the tool checks by clicking on the "Not Available" badges.

Screenshots

Contribute to WordPress Plugin

Admin Menu entry

Installation

  1. Clone or download this repository to your wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin in WordPress admin
  3. Go to Tools → Contribute to WordPress to get started

Usage

The plugin gives you an overview of your readiness to contribute to WordPress. It will tell you if your environment is ready for:

  • Contributing through the GitHub Web Interface
  • WordPress Core PHP Development
  • WordPress Core Asset Building
  • Block Development
  • Plugin & Theme Development

And then helps you figure out what you need to do to get ready: Contribute to WordPress Plugin