Royal MCP server
online · 100% uptimecom.royalplugins/royal-mcp·v1.4.34·9 starsSecurity-first WordPress MCP server. 129 tools for Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini. Free on wp.org.
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Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-26 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- –Code scanremote-only server, no package to scann/a
- Live reliabilityremote reachable in 1318ms (auth required)20/20
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (endpoint requires auth); not countedn/a
- Auth qualityOAuth resource metadata advertised on 40115/15
- Maintenancelast push 4 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; website matches verified namespace8/10
How Royal compares
Against every graded Security MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 97/100
- higher than 99% of 915 Security servers
- Uptime
- 100%
- of our recent checks; the typical remote Security server answers 100%
- Response time
- 1,204 ms
- faster than 6% of 547 Security servers
- GitHub stars
- 9
- more than 89% of 587 Security servers
Install Royal in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
claude mcp add --transport http royal-mcp https://demo.royalplugins.com/wp-json/royal-mcp/v1/mcp
What the publisher says
From the Royal repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
Royal MCP
Royal MCP is an open-source, security-first WordPress plugin that connects Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and any other MCP agent to your site.
Download on WordPress.org · Documentation · Royal Plugins
Agents can read and write posts, pages, media, users, menus, WooCommerce orders, and Elementor pages over the Model Context Protocol. Every call is capability-gated, rate-limited, and audit-logged.
Capabilities
WordPress core (85 tools, always available)
- Content — Posts, pages, custom post types (full CRUD + revisions + featured images)
- Taxonomies — Categories, tags, custom taxonomies, term meta, post-term linking
- Media — Browse, upload (URL or base64), update metadata, delete
- Comments — Create, moderate (approve / spam / trash)
- Users — Read display names + roles (emails and usernames are not exposed)
- Menus — Read, create items, reorder, update with destructive-write guardrails
- Theme — Custom CSS, theme mods, active theme detection
- Site — Permalink structure, options (allowlisted), site info
- Search — Cross-content search by query
- SEO — Yoast / Rank Math / AIOSEO meta read/write where the plugin is active
- Diagnostics — Site status (WP/PHP/MySQL/plugins/themes/cron in one call), PHP error-log tail, WP cron schedule, and MCP royalmcpconnection_health (returns route, auth method, session ID, plugin version, and active page-builder versions for Divi + Elementor + Gutenberg)
Plugin integrations (124 tools, conditional)
Auto-register only when the integrated plugin is active.
Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Royal: common questions
- Is Royal MCP server safe?
- Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (97/100). Read the Royal safety report
- How do I install Royal?
- It runs remotely at demo.royalplugins.com. Add it to Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop with the snippets above, or call it through the mcp.market gateway without installing anything.
- Does Royal need an API key?
- No key to paste: it signs you in with OAuth when your client connects.
- Is Royal maintained?
- The last commit was 44 days ago (2026-09-22). The latest release is v1.4.34.
- Is Royal up?
- 100% of our last 28 checks got an answer. We check remote servers about four times a day.
- What can I use instead of Royal?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Reversecore MCP server, CodeInspectus MCP server and MCPProxy MCP server. Compare all Royal alternatives.
- How does Royal compare with other Security MCP servers?
- safety score 97/100 (higher than 99% of 915 Security servers); uptime 100% (of our recent checks; the typical remote Security server answers 100%); response time 1,204 ms (faster than 6% of 547 Security servers). Full comparison.
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