Aditya Sharma

Category

WordPress

77 pieces Filed under /wordpress

WordPress at scale: performance, Core Web Vitals, the block editor, hosting and the plugin ecosystem, measured on real sites rather than on a staging demo.

  1. 01 n8n and WordPress: What Is Actually Worth Wiring Together There is no WordPress Trigger node in n8n, and that single absence decides most of what is worth building. Real nodes, real webhook setup, honest limits. Automation 12 min
  2. 02 Bulk Editing WordPress Content Over the REST API Without Breaking Anything Read with context=edit or you will overwrite your block markup with its own output. The endpoints, the dry run, the batch route and the five failures. Automation 11 min
  3. 03 MCP servers for WordPress: what actually exists and what each one can do The most-starred WordPress MCP server on GitHub is archived. Here is what is actually maintained, verified against every repository on 2 September 2026. AI 11 min
  4. 04 Guardrails for running an agent against a production WordPress site A WordPress application password has no scope and no expiry. Here is the role, the auth hook and the snapshot routine that put limits around an… AI 11 min
  5. 05 Automating WordPress maintenance with agents: what is worth automating and what is not wp plugin verify-checksums exits zero after skipping every commercial plugin on the site. That gap defines which maintenance tasks an agent should own. AI 11 min
  6. 06 The WordPress REST API as an agent surface: what you can and cannot automate Route by route from core source: which capability each endpoint needs, why core has no plugin update route, and the constant that turns soft deletes hard. AI 11 min
  7. 07 Self-Hosting Your Own Analytics: Plausible on a VPS, and What It Actually Costs My ClickHouse volume is 8.6 GB. The analytics inside it are 4.36 MiB. Here is where the rest went, and the real monthly bill. Automation 10 min
  8. 08 Running a Self-Hosted Crawler: Crawl4AI and SearXNG in Docker Real images, real limits, and the SearXNG failure that returns HTTP 200 with zero results and makes you write down findings that are not true. Automation 10 min
  9. 09 What Self-Hosting Actually Costs, Against the SaaS You Are Replacing The VPS price is the smallest line in the calculation. Here is the rest of it, measured on my own server, with two different answers. Automation 9 min
  10. 10 The Abilities API in WordPress core: what it is and what ships with it Core registers exactly three abilities, all read-only. On 6.9 only two are reachable over REST, and the announcement post's endpoint path returns 404. AI 11 min

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