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wp_list_themes

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Description

Use this tool to retrieve all themes installed on your WordPress site, including their names, version numbers, and which one is currently active. Your AI uses this to confirm theme names before making changes or to audit what themes are available.

See it in action

Claude Desktop — MCP Connection
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What themes are installed on this WordPress site?
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Calling Tool: wp_list_themes
Done! I've used wp_list_themes to complete that for you. 
{"status": "success"}

Example Use Cases & Sample Prompts

  1. Theme audit
    • Prompt: “List all installed themes — I want to know which inactive ones we can safely delete.”
  2. Checking available options
    • Prompt: “What themes do I have installed that I could switch to?”
  3. Security review
    • Prompt: “List all inactive themes — inactive themes with known vulnerabilities should be removed.”
  4. Client configuration check
    • Prompt: “What themes are installed on this site? I need to document what’s available.”
  5. Pre-switch review
    • Prompt: “Before switching to a new theme, list all installed ones and confirm the target theme is installed and ready.”

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