How to Connect WordPress to Google Gemini Using MCP

How to Connect WordPress to Google Gemini Using MCP

You can connect WordPress to Google Gemini using MCP (Model Context Protocol) with mumcp. Once connected, Gemini can manage your WordPress content, build Elementor pages, update SEO, handle WooCommerce products, and more — all through Google’s AI assistant.

What You Need

  • A WordPress site (self-hosted)
  • Google Gemini with MCP support (Gemini Advanced or API access)
  • mumcp plugin (free)

Step-by-Step Setup

Step 1: Install mumcp

  1. Download from sitepilotai.mumega.com.
  2. Upload to WordPress via Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
  3. Activate the plugin.

Step 2: Generate Your API Key

  1. Go to Settings → mumcp.
  2. Click “Generate API Key” and copy it.
  3. Note your MCP endpoint: https://yoursite.com/wp-json/site-pilot-ai/v1/mcp

Step 3: Configure Gemini MCP

Add mumcp as an MCP server in your Gemini configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wordpress": {
      "url": "https://yoursite.com/wp-json/site-pilot-ai/v1/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-Key": "your-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Step 4: Start Using Gemini with WordPress

Gemini now has access to all 207 MCP tools. Try these prompts:

Example Prompts for Gemini + WordPress

  • “List all published pages on my WordPress site”
  • “Create a blog post about sustainable business practices”
  • “Build a landing page with Elementor: hero section, features grid, and contact form”
  • “Update the meta descriptions for all my service pages”
  • “Show me my WooCommerce revenue for this month”

What Gemini Can Do With WordPress

Category Examples Tools
Content Create, edit, bulk update posts and pages 18 tools
Design Build Elementor layouts, manage templates 25+ tools
SEO Yoast/RankMath metadata, bulk audits 10 tools
E-commerce Products, orders, revenue reports 17 tools
Media Upload, AI generation, alt text 12 tools
LMS LearnPress courses and students 18 tools
Admin Settings, menus, widgets, custom CSS 20+ tools

Why Use Gemini with WordPress?

  • Multimodal understanding: Gemini can analyze images and suggest alt text or design changes.
  • Long context: Feed Gemini your entire site structure and get comprehensive recommendations.
  • Google ecosystem: If you already use Google Workspace, Gemini integrates naturally.

Also Works With

mumcp uses the standard MCP protocol, so it works with any compatible AI client:

  • ChatGPT
  • Claude Desktop
  • Cursor
  • Windsurf

Connect WordPress to Gemini in minutes. Download mumcp free.

See also: Connect WordPress to ChatGPT | All 207 MCP tools

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