Does Claude support the WordPress MCP server?

Yes. Claude connects to the WordPress MCP server through its connector settings, pointed at your Metorial URL. You need any Claude plan; Free plans allow one custom connector.

Do I need an API key to connect WordPress to Claude?

No. You sign in to WordPress once through Metorial, and Claude uses that connection. No API keys go into Claude's settings.

Which WordPress tools can Claude use?

All 37 WordPress tools your team allows, such as Update Post, List Users, List Pages. Admins can narrow that list per team.

Can I control which teammates use WordPress in Claude?

Yes. Role-based access control decides who can use WordPress and which of its tools appear in Claude, and every call is logged with the person's identity.

What if Claude doesn't show WordPress tools?

On Team and Enterprise plans an Owner adds custom connectors in Organization settings, then Connectors. Members then connect it with their own account.

Connect WordPress to Claude (MCP setup guide)

Ask Claude to use the update post tool in WordPress
Ask Claude to use the list users tool in WordPress
Ask Claude to use the list pages tool in WordPress
Ask Claude to use the create page tool in WordPress
Ask Claude to use the get site stats tool in WordPress

1. Enable WordPress in Metorial
In your Metorial portal, enable the WordPress MCP server and sign in with the account that owns the data. Access stays governed by your team policies.
2. Add a custom connector
Open Customize, then Connectors. Select Add, then Custom, then Web.
3. Paste your Metorial MCP URL
Name it Metorial, paste your Magic MCP URL (<your-magic-mcp-url>) and continue.
4. Sign in
Select Add and sign in to load WordPress tools.

Once WordPress is enabled in Metorial, teammates sign in with SSO and get the same connection in Claude, with only the tools their role allows.

One link covers every app you approve. See how the MCP gateway handles access, roles and audit logs for the whole company.

Update Post: Update an existing blog post.
List Users: Retrieve a list of users on the WordPress site.
List Pages: Retrieve a list of pages with optional filtering by status, search term, and sorting.
Create Page: Create a new page on the WordPress site.
Get Site Stats: Retrieve site traffic statistics including page views, visitors, and top posts.
Delete Page: Permanently delete a page by its ID.
Update Media: Update metadata of an existing media item including title, caption, alt text, and description.
Get Post: Retrieve a single blog post by its ID, including full content, metadata, and comment count.
Moderate Comment: Moderate a comment by updating its status (approve, hold for moderation, spam, or trash) or editing its content.
Delete Post: Permanently delete a blog post by its ID.
List Media: Browse the site's media library.
List Tags: Retrieve all tags on the site.
Get Media: Retrieve details of a single media item by its ID, including URL, dimensions, caption, and alt text.
Update Page: Update an existing page.
Create Post: Create a new blog post on the WordPress site.
And 22 more on the WordPress MCP server page.

Turn Metorial on for a conversation with the + button, then Connectors; each connector has its own toggle.
Claude asks before it runs a WordPress tool. Choose Allow always only for tools you trust to run unsupervised.
Use the Search and tools menu to switch off tools you do not need in the current conversation.
Remove the connector from Customize, then Connectors. Team and Enterprise owners can do this for the whole organization.

Members on a Team or Enterprise plan cannot add the connector: On Team and Enterprise plans an Owner adds custom connectors in Organization settings, then Connectors. Members then connect it with their own account.
The Free plan only allows one custom connector: One is enough: your Metorial URL carries every app your team approves, so you never need a second connector.
Tools do not show up in a chat: Connectors are switched on per conversation. Open the + menu in the chat, choose Connectors, and turn Metorial on.

Based on the Claude MCP documentation.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about connecting WordPress to AI agents with Metorial.

Does Claude support the WordPress MCP server?
Yes. Claude connects to the WordPress MCP server through its connector settings, pointed at your Metorial URL. You need any Claude plan; Free plans allow one custom connector.
Do I need an API key to connect WordPress to Claude?
No. You sign in to WordPress once through Metorial, and Claude uses that connection. No API keys go into Claude's settings.
Which WordPress tools can Claude use?
All 37 WordPress tools your team allows, such as Update Post, List Users, List Pages. Admins can narrow that list per team.
Can I control which teammates use WordPress in Claude?
Yes. Role-based access control decides who can use WordPress and which of its tools appear in Claude, and every call is logged with the person's identity.
What if Claude doesn't show WordPress tools?
On Team and Enterprise plans an Owner adds custom connectors in Organization settings, then Connectors. Members then connect it with their own account.