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
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/akirk/contribute-to-wordpress/archive/refs/heads/main.zipA 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


Installation
- Clone or download this repository to your
wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin in WordPress admin
- 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:
