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Simple WordPress Plugin

A basic WordPress plugin demonstrating hooks and best practices.

by Nischal Binil · github.com/cinnamonmuffin/simple_wordpress_plugin

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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/cinnamonmuffin/simple_wordpress_plugin/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

Simple WordPress Plugin

A lightweight WordPress plugin demonstrating basic plugin structure, hooks, and best practices.

Features

  • Uses WordPress action hooks
  • Follows standard plugin header format
  • Safe direct-access prevention

Installation

  1. Download the plugin ZIP or clone this repository.
  2. Upload the folder to wp-content/plugins/.
  3. Activate the plugin from the WordPress admin dashboard.

Usage

Once activated, the plugin adds a harmless HTML comment in the site footer to indicate it is active.

Purpose

This project was created to demonstrate fundamental WordPress plugin development concepts and clean coding practices.