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Notes on running WordPress with AI.

Practical notes for people who run WordPress and WooCommerce sites: how AI apps connect to a site, what they can safely do, and what to check first.

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Three short guides, in the order most people need them: what it is, how to stay safe, and what to ask first.

24 Oct 2026 · 7 min read What MCP means for your WordPress site MCP is the open standard that lets AI apps use tools outside the chat window. Here is what that means for a WordPress or WooCommerce site, in plain… Read → 24 Oct 2026 · 8 min read How to connect an AI app to WordPress safely Giving an AI app access to a live store is mostly a question of how much, for how long, and what you can do if it goes wrong.… Read → 24 Oct 2026 · 8 min read 10 prompts to check your WooCommerce store with AI Ten questions that only look and change nothing. Each one shows you a different part of what your AI app can see. Read →

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31 Oct 2026 · 6 min read WordPress white screen of death: find the cause and fix it (with or without AI) A blank page or a critical error is almost always a plugin or theme. How to find it and switch it off by hand, and how an AI… Read → 31 Oct 2026 · 6 min read Will AI replace WordPress developers? What it can and can’t do in 2026 AI apps now handle much of the everyday upkeep on a WordPress site. Developers still own architecture, integrations and accountability. An honest look at where the line sits. Read → 31 Oct 2026 · 5 min read Is there a Claude WordPress plugin? What works in 2026 Claude reaches a WordPress site through MCP. Here are the options for self-hosted sites, from the official adapter to free plugins, and a short checklist to choose. Read → 31 Oct 2026 · 6 min read Elementor MCP: edit Elementor pages with Claude or ChatGPT Two ways to edit Elementor pages with an AI app: Elementor’s own MCP and PowerWP AI. What each does, and a step-by-step example on a demo store. Read → 31 Oct 2026 · 6 min read Claude Code and WordPress: a developer’s setup Connect Claude Code to WordPress with a key, pick the Developer level, work on staging or a local copy, set checkpoints, and know what rescue mode and rollback… Read → 31 Oct 2026 · 5 min read ChatGPT WordPress connector: let ChatGPT work on your site (not a chatbot) A connector is not a chatbot plugin. It lets ChatGPT work on your site itself. What it needs, how to add your site and sign in, and what… Read → 31 Oct 2026 · 5 min read Can Claude edit WordPress sites? Yes, here’s how to do it safely Claude can edit pages, posts, products, settings and Elementor pages once it is connected. Here is what it can change, what to watch, and how to keep a… Read → 31 Oct 2026 · 6 min read Can AI fix my WordPress website? 7 problems it solves today Yes, if your AI app can reach inside the site. Seven problems it fixes today, what it should never do alone, and how to keep a way back. Read → 31 Oct 2026 · 6 min read Bulk edit WooCommerce prices with Claude or ChatGPT (and undo the batch in one step) Ask in plain words, see every new price in a table, approve, and undo the whole batch in one step if you change your mind. A practical guide… Read → 31 Oct 2026 · 6 min read AI WordPress maintenance: what to hand over and what to keep A practical routine for AI WordPress maintenance: what your AI app can check every week and month, with requests to paste, and the decisions you keep for yourself. Read →

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