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HeadPress

HeadPress — Complete Headless WordPress toolkit with setup wizard, diagnostics, ACF support, and Astro integration.

by Martijn Bokma · github.com/martijnbokma/headpress · 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/martijnbokma/headpress/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
Readme github.com/martijnbokma/headpress ↗

Universal Headless Setup Wizard

WordPress plugin for effortless, enterprise-grade headless WordPress setups with Astro.

Features

  • System Diagnostics: Automatic health verification of PHP version, permalink rules, REST API reachability, WPGraphQL engine, Custom Fields engine (SCF / ACF), and Frontend Gatekeeper.
  • Domain & Routing: Guidance and configuration for single-domain Cloudflare Worker edge reverse proxies vs. subdomain separation.
  • Astro Connection: Live round-trip connection tester and HMAC SHA-256 webhook secret pairing for instant Astro cache revalidation (/api/revalidate and /api/webhooks/wordpress).
  • Environment Variables: Automatic export of pre-configured environment variable snippets for Astro (apps/site/.env) and Cloudflare Workers.
  • Universal Page Modeler: Registers flexible content layouts (Hero, Features, Pricing, FAQ, Testimonials, CTA, Contact) exposed to WPGraphQL with zero vendor lock-in.

Requirements

  • PHP >= 8.2
  • WordPress >= 6.5
  • WPGraphQL
  • Secure Custom Fields (SCF) or ACF Pro
  • WPGraphQL for ACF

Development

# Install dependencies
bun install

# Start standalone local WordPress on http://localhost:8912
bun run env:start

# Run static checks
composer check

# Build release zip
bun run build:zip