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name: wordpress-plugin-development description: "WordPress plugin development workflow covering plugin architecture, hooks, admin interfaces, REST API, security best practices, and WordPress 7.0 features: Real-Time Collaboration, AI Connectors, Abilities API, DataViews, and PHP-only blocks." category: granular-workflow-bundle risk: safe source: personal date_added: "2026-02-27"

WordPress Plugin Development Workflow

Detailed Guide

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When to Use This Workflow

Use this workflow when:

• Creating custom WordPress plugins
• Extending WordPress functionality
• Building admin interfaces
• Adding REST API endpoints
• Integrating third-party services
• Implementing WordPress 7.0 AI/Collaboration features

Limitations

• Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above.
• Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review.
• Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.