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akirk/create-wp-app
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A WordPress app powered by WpApp

v1.0.0(3mo ago)11GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPPHP &gt;=7.4

Since Jan 30Pushed 3mo agoCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/akirk/create-wp-app)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/akirk/create-wp-app)[ RSS](/packages/akirk-create-wp-app/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago

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create-wp-app
=============

[](#create-wp-app)

Scaffold a WordPress plugin powered by [WpApp](https://github.com/akirk/wp-app).

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
composer create-project akirk/create-wp-app my-plugin
```

This will prompt you for:

- **Plugin name** — Display name for your plugin
- **Namespace** — PHP namespace for your classes
- **Author** — Plugin author (optional)
- **URL path** — Where your app lives (e.g., `/my-plugin/`)
- **Setup type** — Minimal or Full (with BaseApp structure)

Screenshot
----------

[](#screenshot)

[![create-wp-app](https://private-user-images.githubusercontent.com/203408/542702942-f0180015-96e9-4ae1-af64-1cec0bae9de1.png?jwt=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJpc3MiOiJnaXRodWIuY29tIiwiYXVkIjoicmF3LmdpdGh1YnVzZXJjb250ZW50LmNvbSIsImtleSI6ImtleTUiLCJleHAiOjE3NzU0Mzc4MDksIm5iZiI6MTc3NTQzNzUwOSwicGF0aCI6Ii8yMDM0MDgvNTQyNzAyOTQyLWYwMTgwMDE1LTk2ZTktNGFlMS1hZjY0LTFjZWMwYmFlOWRlMS5wbmc_WC1BbXotQWxnb3JpdGhtPUFXUzQtSE1BQy1TSEEyNTYmWC1BbXotQ3JlZGVudGlhbD1BS0lBVkNPRFlMU0E1M1BRSzRaQSUyRjIwMjYwNDA2JTJGdXMtZWFzdC0xJTJGczMlMkZhd3M0X3JlcXVlc3QmWC1BbXotRGF0ZT0yMDI2MDQwNlQwMTA1MDlaJlgtQW16LUV4cGlyZXM9MzAwJlgtQW16LVNpZ25hdHVyZT0zNzFhZDRiMDc2OGI5OGI5NzFhOGMyNGRhZjI3MzIxZGJhZTczOGEzODVhZDdiNGQ0N2ZhZDkyM2E4YzZkMTNmJlgtQW16LVNpZ25lZEhlYWRlcnM9aG9zdCJ9.yNfuVceWsm_mdOUqWXIOInM_FzR1g48o-qxeizZKIKg)](https://private-user-images.githubusercontent.com/203408/542702942-f0180015-96e9-4ae1-af64-1cec0bae9de1.png?jwt=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJpc3MiOiJnaXRodWIuY29tIiwiYXVkIjoicmF3LmdpdGh1YnVzZXJjb250ZW50LmNvbSIsImtleSI6ImtleTUiLCJleHAiOjE3NzU0Mzc4MDksIm5iZiI6MTc3NTQzNzUwOSwicGF0aCI6Ii8yMDM0MDgvNTQyNzAyOTQyLWYwMTgwMDE1LTk2ZTktNGFlMS1hZjY0LTFjZWMwYmFlOWRlMS5wbmc_WC1BbXotQWxnb3JpdGhtPUFXUzQtSE1BQy1TSEEyNTYmWC1BbXotQ3JlZGVudGlhbD1BS0lBVkNPRFlMU0E1M1BRSzRaQSUyRjIwMjYwNDA2JTJGdXMtZWFzdC0xJTJGczMlMkZhd3M0X3JlcXVlc3QmWC1BbXotRGF0ZT0yMDI2MDQwNlQwMTA1MDlaJlgtQW16LUV4cGlyZXM9MzAwJlgtQW16LVNpZ25hdHVyZT0zNzFhZDRiMDc2OGI5OGI5NzFhOGMyNGRhZjI3MzIxZGJhZTczOGEzODVhZDdiNGQ0N2ZhZDkyM2E4YzZkMTNmJlgtQW16LVNpZ25lZEhlYWRlcnM9aG9zdCJ9.yNfuVceWsm_mdOUqWXIOInM_FzR1g48o-qxeizZKIKg)Setup Types
-----------

[](#setup-types)

### Minimal

[](#minimal)

A simple setup with just the essentials:

```
my-plugin/
├── my-plugin.php      # Main plugin file with WpApp initialization
├── templates/
│   └── index.php      # Your app's home page
├── composer.json
└── .gitignore

```

### Full

[](#full)

A structured setup for larger applications:

```
my-plugin/
├── my-plugin.php      # Main plugin file
├── src/
│   └── App.php        # BaseApp subclass with routes, menu, database hooks
├── templates/
│   └── index.php
├── composer.json
└── .gitignore

```

Non-Interactive Mode
--------------------

[](#non-interactive-mode)

For CI/CD or scripting, use environment variables:

```
WP_APP_PLUGIN_NAME="My App" \
WP_APP_NAMESPACE="MyApp" \
WP_APP_AUTHOR="Your Name" \
WP_APP_URL_PATH="my-app" \
WP_APP_SETUP_TYPE="1" \
composer create-project --no-interaction akirk/create-wp-app my-plugin
```

After Setup
-----------

[](#after-setup)

1. Move the folder to `wp-content/plugins/` (if not already there)
2. Activate the plugin in WordPress
3. Visit your app at the URL path you configured

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

See the [WpApp documentation](https://github.com/akirk/wp-app/blob/main/README.md) for details on routing, the masterbar, access control, and more.

License
-------

[](#license)

GPL-2.0-or-later

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance79

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity34

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

108d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d4e1c2b807f44f821b9391c5501a2682aa0cbc1b598cf1952842f382d72d023b?d=identicon)[akirk](/maintainers/akirk)

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Top Contributors

[![akirk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/203408?v=4)](https://github.com/akirk "akirk (4 commits)")

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