WordPress MCP connectors, compared.

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Which WordPress MCP connector should you use?

Jetpack

For looking after your site from ChatGPT or Claude, wherever it’s hosted

It works through the WordPress plugin in ChatGPT and the WordPress connector in Claude, and one connection covers all your sites. It reads your stats and form messages and turns on downtime alerts. Backup and scan checks need a paid plan. Free until November 30, 2026.

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WPVibe

For building with page builders, theme files and WP-CLI

WPVibe reaches theme files, WP-CLI, and Elementor, Divi and Bricks layouts. It’s free for 100 tool calls a day, then from $99 a year, and every request goes through WPVibe’s servers.
Easy MCP AI

For a free server inside your own site

Easy MCP AI is a free plugin with more than 280 tools, WooCommerce orders included. ChatGPT and Claude connect straight to your site, with no account to make and no daily cap.
WordPress MCP Adapter

For developers building on WordPress itself

The WordPress MCP Adapter is the WordPress project’s own adapter. It turns abilities from WordPress and your plugins into tools. Its docs say the ChatGPT and Claude web apps can’t connect to it on its own yet.

WordPress MCP servers and plugins, side by side.

WordPress MCP connectors compared: Jetpack and other plugins and servers
	Jetpack by Automattic Get it	WPVibe by SeedProd	Easy MCP AI by Themeisle	AI Engine by Meow Apps	Royal MCP by Royal Plugins	Secure MCP Server by miniOrange	MCP Adapter by WordPress.org
Getting connected
Works in ChatGPT and Claude on the webNot just in desktop and coding apps.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
In ChatGPT’s plugin directoryAdd it with a click, instead of setting up a custom connector.	As the WordPress plugin	Yes	Custom connector	Yes	Custom connector	Yes	No
Where your AI’s requests goStraight to your site, or through the maker’s servers first.	Through WordPress.com	Through WPVibe	Straight to your site	Your site, or Meow Apps’ gateway	Straight to your site	Through miniOrange’s gateway	Straight to your site
How you sign inWhat your AI app uses to reach your site.	OAuth, with your WordPress.com account	WPVibe account	OAuth or API token	OAuth or token	OAuth or API key	OAuth	Application password
What it can do
Posts, pages and mediaRead, write and edit your content.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Through other plugins
Backups and security scansCheck your last backup and your scan results.	With paid VaultPress Backup or Jetpack Scan	No	No	No	Through UpdraftPlus and Wordfence	No	No
Downtime alertsGet told when your site stops loading.	Yes	No	No	No	Pro	No	No
Form messagesRead what people send through your forms.	Jetpack Forms	Through form plugins’ own APIs	No	No	WPForms Pro, or Contact Form 7 with Flamingo	Four form plugins	No
Traffic statsViews and visitors for a date range.	Jetpack Stats, free for personal sites	No	Google Analytics	No	MonsterInsights	No	No
WooCommerceProducts, stock and orders.	Products only	Products, prices and stock	Products and orders	Pro	Products and orders	Products and orders	Through other plugins
Code, theme files and WP-CLIEdit files and run commands on the server.	No	Theme files and WP-CLI	WP-CLI	Database tools in Pro	WP-CLI	Theme files	No
Page buildersEdit Elementor, Divi or Bricks layouts.	No	Elementor, Divi, Bricks and more	Elementor, WPBakery, Flatsome	No	Elementor, Divi	Elementor and Kadence; Divi in Pro	No
Staying in control
Approve or undo changesHow you stop or take back a change you didn’t want.	Your AI app’s settings	In-chat approval with a preview	Optional approval	One-click revert	Undo for 72 hours	Confirmation for risky actions	No
A record of what it didSomewhere to check every change.	Activity log	Approval log	Audit log	Change list, full log in Pro	Activity log	Audit log	No
Price
What it costsFor the connector. Your ChatGPT or Claude plan is separate.	Free until November 30, 2026	100 tool calls a day free, then from $99 a year	Free	Free, Pro from $59 a year	Free, Pro from $89 a year	100 requests a day free, then from $79 a year until November 30, and from $99 after	Free
Active installs on WordPress.orgFor Jetpack and AI Engine, the whole plugin, not just its MCP part.	3,000,000+	100,000+	30,000+	90,000+	10,000+	8,000+	60,000+

Sources

We checked these pages on November 1, 2026. Products change quickly: if something here is out of date, tell us and we’ll fix it.

Jetpack Setup guide WordPress.com MCP docs Tools reference Prompts library WordPress.org listing
WPVibe WordPress.org listing Website Pricing
Easy MCP AI WordPress.org listing Website Comparison
AI Engine WordPress.org listing MCP docs Pricing
Royal MCP WordPress.org listing Website Pricing
Secure MCP Server WordPress.org listing Pricing
MCP Adapter WordPress.org listing GitHub Site owners guide

Questions about WordPress MCP

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What is a WordPress MCP server?

A WordPress MCP server gives AI apps like ChatGPT and Claude a set of tools for your site, using MCP (Model Context Protocol). With it, your AI app can read your posts, write a draft or update a plugin when you ask. You may also see it called an MCP connector or plugin: ChatGPT lists them as apps, and Claude calls them connectors. Some run inside your site as a plugin. Others run on their maker’s servers, like the WordPress.com MCP server that Jetpack uses.

Which WordPress MCP server is best?

It depends on the job. Use Jetpack to look after your site from ChatGPT or Claude, wherever it’s hosted. Besides your posts and plugins, it can read your form messages and stats (free for personal sites) and turn on downtime alerts, and one connection covers every site on your WordPress.com account. Using an AI agent on your Jetpack site is free until November 30, 2026. Use WPVibe for page builders, theme files and WP-CLI. It’s free for 100 tool calls a day, then from $99 a year, and every request goes through WPVibe’s servers. Use Easy MCP AI for a free server inside your own site, with more than 280 tools and no daily cap. Use the WordPress MCP Adapter if you build on WordPress itself.

Which WordPress MCP connectors work in ChatGPT and Claude on the web?

Jetpack, WPVibe, Easy MCP AI, AI Engine, Royal MCP and miniOrange’s Secure MCP Server all work in the ChatGPT and Claude web apps. The WordPress MCP Adapter doesn’t yet, because those web apps sign in with OAuth and the Adapter has no OAuth server. Jetpack (as the WordPress plugin), WPVibe, AI Engine and miniOrange’s Secure MCP Server are in ChatGPT’s plugin directory, so you add them with a click. Easy MCP AI and Royal MCP connect as a custom connector. Jetpack and AI Engine are in Claude’s directory too.

Is there a Claude plugin for WordPress?

Claude calls them connectors. Add the WordPress connector from Claude’s directory and sign in. It works on sites hosted on WordPress.com and on any self-hosted site that runs the free Jetpack plugin. AI Engine is in Claude’s directory too, and Easy MCP AI and Royal MCP can be added as custom connectors.

Can ChatGPT or Claude connect to the WordPress MCP Adapter?

Not in their web apps yet. The Adapter’s own docs say the ChatGPT and Claude web apps add connectors by signing in with OAuth. WordPress doesn’t include an OAuth server and the Adapter doesn’t add one, so those apps can’t connect to it on their own today. Desktop apps and coding tools like Claude Code and Cursor can connect with an application password. For ChatGPT or Claude on the web, pick a connector that signs in with OAuth, such as Jetpack, AI Engine or Easy MCP AI.

Does Jetpack’s connector work on a self-hosted WordPress site?

Yes. Jetpack’s connector is the WordPress.com MCP server, and a Jetpack site gets the same tools as a site hosted on WordPress.com. It works wherever your site is hosted. Install the free Jetpack plugin, connect it to a free WordPress.com account, then add WordPress in ChatGPT or Claude and sign in. One connection works for every site on your WordPress.com account. The server runs on WordPress.com, the same way Jetpack’s backups and stats do, so there’s no server address to paste or keep running. If you want the server inside your own site, Easy MCP AI, AI Engine, Royal MCP and the WordPress MCP Adapter do that.

Is it safe to connect an AI agent to my site?

With Jetpack, your agent never gets more than your own WordPress permissions, and you choose read only or full access when you connect. You sign in with OAuth in your browser, so your AI app never stores your password. You can switch groups of tools off in Jetpack > Jetpack AI, and single tools in your WordPress.com account. Every change shows in your activity log. Whether your agent asks before each change depends on your AI app’s settings. WordPress.com doesn’t use your site data from these tools to train AI.

Is Jetpack’s MCP connector free?

Using an AI agent on your Jetpack site is free until November 30, 2026. You don’t need a paid Jetpack plan while the offer runs. Some jobs use paid Jetpack products: checking backups needs VaultPress Backup, and scan results need Jetpack Scan. Your ChatGPT or Claude plan is separate, and you keep using the one you have.

Which WordPress MCP connectors can manage WooCommerce?

Easy MCP AI, Royal MCP and miniOrange’s Secure MCP Server handle WooCommerce orders as well as products. WPVibe can bulk-edit products, prices and stock, and AI Engine’s WooCommerce tools are in its Pro version. Jetpack’s connector can read and edit WooCommerce products as content, but it has no tools for orders.

How did you check the facts in this comparison?

We read each product’s own site, docs and WordPress.org listing on November 1, 2026, and every source is listed under the table. We make Jetpack, so we’ve tried to be fair: where another connector does more, the table says so. If something is out of date, tell us and we’ll fix it.

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