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WP Component Library

A plugin to list and preview components from the active theme's component library in the WordPress admin.

by Alley · github.com/alleyinteractive/wp-component-library · website

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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/alleyinteractive/wp-component-library/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

From the readme

WP Component Library [!NOTE] This plugin is no longer actively maintained. For a more modern approach to building component-based WordPress themes, consider using create-wordpress-plugin to scaffold blocks for a block-based theme. A plugin to list and preview components from the active theme's component library in the WordPress admin. Also provides helper functions for loading components in your theme so you can build with components atomically, similar to how you can work with components in React. Usage This plugin will add a new area to the WordPress admin called "Component Library." By default, this area will be accessible to anyone with the manageoptions capability, but this is filterable. Upon visiting the Component Library page, any components configured in the active theme's components folder within the root of the theme according to the standards laid out below will be displayed with information from the README and one or more live previews based on values in the examples key in the component.json file in the component folder. Directory Structure In order for this plugin to pick up and display your components, you need to establish the following directory struct

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Releases

TagPublished
v1.2.1 Jan 21, 2026
v1.2.0 Jan 20, 2026
v1.1.1 Nov 18, 2025
v1.1.0 Sep 27, 2024
v1.0.1 Dec 5, 2023
v1.0.0 Dec 4, 2023
v0.1.0 Nov 29, 2023

These releases are tags only. The author does not attach a packaged zip, so there are no download counts to report.