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AI Site Connector
Reusable WordPress plugin for securely connecting AI coding agents to self-hosted WordPress sites using REST API Application Passwords.
by sharmanhall · github.com/tyhallcsu/ai-site-connector · website
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Install
The author publishes release zips, so WP-CLI can install straight from GitHub:
wp plugin install https://github.com/tyhallcsu/ai-site-connector/releases/download/v0.9.1/ai-site-connector-v0.9.1.zipFrom the readme
AI Site Connector
Secure REST API access for Claude, Codex, and other AI coding agents on self-hosted WordPress.
No WordPress.com, no Jetpack, no backdoors - just WordPress core Application Passwords with admin-controlled setup.
A WordPress plugin that lets Claude, Codex, and other AI coding agents authenticate to a self-hosted WordPress site over the REST API using Application Passwords — with no WordPress.com account, no Jetpack, and no third-party cloud service required.
Built for site operators who manage many WordPress installs and want a clean, repeatable, least-privilege way to connect AI tooling for maintenance and content work.
What this plugin does
1. Adds a Tools → AI Site Connector admin page with status cards, a setup wizard, credential management, and an audit log.
2. Registers a custom AI Site Operator role with sensible read/edit capabilities (no plugin/file/theme editing, no manageoptions).
3. Provides a wizard to create a dedicated AI/service user (default username ai-agent) — or pick an existing user.
4. Generates Application Passwords using WordPress core (WPApplicationPasswords), shown once, never stored in plaintext.
5. Produces a copy-paste conn
Read the full README on GitHub →
Releases
| Tag | Published | Asset | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|
| v0.9.1 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.9.1.zip | 14 |
| v0.9.0 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.9.0.zip | 6 |
| v0.8.1 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.8.1.zip | 2 |
| v0.8.0 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.8.0.zip | 1 |
| v0.7.0 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.7.0.zip | 0 |
| v0.6.0 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.6.0.zip | 4 |
| v0.5.2 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.5.2.zip | 1 |
| v0.5.0 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.5.0.zip | 2 |
| v0.4.0 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.4.0.zip | 1 |
| v0.3.0 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.3.0.zip | 2 |
| v0.2.0 | May 11, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.2.0.zip | 2 |
| v0.1.0 | May 9, 2026 | ai-site-connector-v0.1.0.zip | 3 |