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sparse/composer-plugin-wordpress
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Composer plugin to install Wordpress themes and plugins

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composer-plugin-wordpress
=========================

[](#composer-plugin-wordpress)

Composer plugin for installing Wordpress themes and plugins

Installing a Wordpress plugin
-----------------------------

[](#installing-a-wordpress-plugin)

In your Wordpress root directory, require the package through Composer:

```
$ composer require

```

Set up your Wordpress plugin
----------------------------

[](#set-up-your-wordpress-plugin)

To enable your Wordpress plugin or theme for Composer, create a composer.json file in the root directory of your plugin or theme:

```
$ composer init

```

Enter the details that are asked of you. When prompted for a type, enter `wordpress-plugin` or `wordpress-theme` depending on the type of package you are creating.

In the package requirements, add `sparse/composer-plugin-wordpress`.

###  Health Score

18

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LowBetter than 8% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity0

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

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**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.

### Community

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