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What are the top twenty WordPress CLI commands for managing WordPress

Mar 1, 2023 | Server Administration, WordPress

WordPress CLI (Command Line Interface) is a powerful tool for managing WordPress websites via the command line. Some popular WordPress CLI commands include:

  1. wp core install: This command installs WordPress on a server.
  2. wp core update: This command updates WordPress to the latest version.
  3. wp plugin install: This command installs a plugin.
  4. wp plugin list: This command lists all installed plugins.
  5. wp plugin update: This command updates a plugin to the latest version.
  6. wp plugin activate: This command activates a plugin.
  7. wp plugin deactivate: This command deactivates a plugin.
  8. wp theme install: This command installs a theme.
  9. wp theme list: This command lists all installed themes.
  10. wp theme update: This command updates a theme to the latest version.
  11. wp theme activate: This command activates a theme.
  12. wp theme deactivate: This command deactivates a theme.
  13. wp post create: This command creates a new post.
  14. wp post list: This command lists all posts.
  15. wp post update: This command updates an existing post.
  16. wp post delete: This command deletes a post.
  17. wp user create: This command creates a new user.
  18. wp user list: This command lists all users.
  19. wp user update: This command updates an existing user.
  20. wp user delete: This command deletes a user.

These are just a few examples of popular WordPress CLI commands. There are many more commands available, and they can help you manage your WordPress website more efficiently.

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