Install
This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/yedomakhadev/ysd-dev-tools-helper/archive/refs/heads/main.zipNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
A custom WordPress development plugin to automate routine tasks during development — such as generating placeholder posts for any custom post type.
🛠 Features
- Generate dummy posts for any post type
- Set number of posts, status (Draft/Published), and starting date
- Simple admin UI
- Lightweight and extendable
📁 Plugin Structure
ysd-dev-tools-helper/
├── ysd-dev-tools-helper.php → Main plugin file
├── admin/ → Admin UI
│ └── generator-page.php → Admin page logic
├── includes/ → Core logic
│ └── post-generator.php → Post generation functions
└── assets/ → Plugin styles
└── styles.css
🚀 Installation
- Clone or download this repository into your
/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin from the WordPress admin.
- Go to Tools → Post Generator to start generating.