Model Context Protocol for WordPress: The Developer’s Deep Dive

Developer reading MCP protocol documentation for WordPress integration

TL;DR — The WordPress MCP Adapter implements the Model Context Protocol over JSON-RPC 2.0. AI clients send an initialize handshake, discover available tools via tools/list, and call them via tools/call. Plugins register abilities (tools) using the WordPress Abilities API. Here’s how it works end to end for a developer who wants to understand — or […]