Alternatives to wp-plugin-directory-guidelines
wp-plugin-directory-guidelines is an agent skill by WordPress: Use when reviewing WordPress plugins for GPL compliance, checking license headers or compatibility, evaluating upsell/freemium/trialware patterns, validating…. If it doesn't fit your setup, these 12 agent skills cover similar ground. They are ordered by how closely they match wp-plugin-directory-guidelines and by our rank, which weighs adoption, freshness and documentation; money never changes the order. wp-plugin-development leads the list (supports JavaScript). 2 of them are published by the company behind the product. Each entry shows data reasons to switch, and you can open a side-by-side comparison with wp-plugin-directory-guidelines.
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wp-plugin-directory-guidelines
Use when reviewing WordPress plugins for GPL compliance, checking license headers or compatibility, evaluating upsell/freemium/trialware patterns, validating…
12 alternatives
Ordered by how closely each matches wp-plugin-directory-guidelines (shared product, category or stated alternative) and by rank.
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WordPressOfficial
Use when developing WordPress plugins: architecture and hooks, activation/deactivation/uninstall, admin UI and Settings API, data storage, cron/tasks…
- Supports JavaScript
★ 2.3KLast active Sep 22, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
BFreshness: B–Security: not graded yet - 2wp-performance
WordPressOfficial
Use when investigating or improving WordPress performance (backend-only agent): profiling and measurement (WP-CLI profile/doctor, Server-Timing, Query Monitor…
- Supports JavaScript
★ 2.3KLast active Oct 5, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 3wordpress
nowork-studio
Operate connected WordPress sites through the NotFair MCP.
- Open source
★ 4.1KLast active Oct 9, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 4wordpress-pro
https://github.com/Jeffallan
Develops custom WordPress themes and plugins, creates and registers Gutenberg blocks and block patterns, configures WooCommerce stores, implements WordPress…
- Larger repository (12K stars)
- Open source
★ 12KLast active Oct 16, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 5lightspeed-figma-wordpress-parity-auditor
lightspeedwp
audit parity between figma design-system intent and wordpress block-theme implementation for lightspeed projects.
- Open source
★ 20Last active Oct 2, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 6wp-security-audit
mwstech
Run a structured security audit on any WordPress site — core integrity, plugin/theme CVE cross-check, wp-config and file-permission hardening…
- Open source
★ 2Last active Oct 6, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 7publish-blog
indranilbanerjee
Publish a blog post to WordPress or Webflow with SEO metadata, approval-gated.
- Open source
★ 909Last active Oct 11, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 8distribb
Bomx
Distribb is an SEO platform that handles keyword research, original data research, content publishing to WordPress/Webflow/Shopify, high-DR backlink exchange…
- Supports Python
★ 201Last active Oct 11, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 9lightspeed-ga4-conversion-tracking-planner
lightspeedwp
define measurement before launch for lightspeed wordpress, woocommerce, publishing, tourism, ai-readiness and lead-generation websites.
- Open source
★ 20Last active Oct 2, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 10figma-to-generateblocks
wpgaurav
Convert Figma designs to GenerateBlocks V2 format for WordPress
- Open source
★ 18Last active Oct 24, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 11site-health-triage
lwplugins
Diagnose a WordPress site's health using LW Site Manager abilities.
- Open source
★ 10Last active Oct 19, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 12
This skill should be used when the user asks to "pentest WordPress sites", "scan WordPress for vulnerabilities", "enumerate WordPress users, themes, or…
- Larger repository (4.7K stars)
- Open source
★ 4.7KLast active May 31, 2026Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor +6
CFreshness: C–Security: not graded yet