wp

The official command-line interface to manage WordPress instances. More information: <https://wp-cli.org/>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/wp.sh
OS X
brew install wp-cli

The official command-line interface to manage WordPress instances. More information: <https://wp-cli.org/>.

  • Print information about the operating system, shell, PHP, and WP-CLI (`wp`) installation:
    wp --info
  • Update WP-CLI:
    wp cli update
  • Download a fresh WordPress installation to current directory, optionally specifying the locale:
    wp core download --locale=locale
  • Create basic `wpconfig` file (assuming database on `localhost`):
    wp config create --dbname=dbname --dbuser=dbuser --dbpass=dbpass
  • Install and activate a WordPress plugin:
    wp plugin install plugin --activate
  • Replace all instances of a string in the database:
    wp search-replace old_string new_string
  • Import the contents of a WordPress Extended RSS (WXR) file:
    wp import path/to/file.xml

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