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Sokket

Sokket – MCP Server: Connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor & Any AI Agent to WordPress

by BeautifulPlugins · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.4.1 Tested up to WP 7.1.3 PHP 7.4+

Sokket has 90+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,619 downloads all time. It was downloaded 1,088 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on October 1, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Sokket at a glance

Active installs
90+
was 30+ 30 days ago
Total downloads
1,619
Downloads, last 30 days
1,088
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Sokket well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1.3, the current release is 7.1.3

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • The server is disabled by default after activation, and rejects every request until you switch it on
  • Every credential is bound to a WordPress user — a request can never do anything that user could not do in wp-admin
  • Three independent gates on every single tool call: the connection’s tool allowlist, a read-only ceiling, and a real current_user_can() capability check. The…
  • Every write tool is off by default and must be enabled explicitly, one at a time
  • Tools that remove content are marked with a delete badge in the allowlist, and are announced to the client with the MCP destructiveHint annotation so it can…
  • Rate limiting, origin validation (DNS-rebinding protection), timing-safe token comparison, and session handling per the MCP spec
  • A capped audit log of every tool call: user, tool, outcome, and the object id it acted on. Tool arguments are never stored
  • Instant revocation of any token or OAuth connection
  • Deliberately no filesystem-write, database-query, or command-execution tools — the free plugin’s attack surface stays small on purpose. The template and global…
  • Content written through the tools is filtered the way WordPress filters it — callers who can already post unfiltered HTML are not filtered, matching core’s…

Sokket reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

1 reviews

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  • Game Changer for MCP server

    I've connected the MCP server to ChatGPT and created a post for my site. It's really easy to use. It also helps me to audit my site. I highly recommend this sokket plugin.

    Owadud

Download and install history

1,570 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Sokket downloads per day0255075100Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Sokket active installs0255075100Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Sokket rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Sokket review count00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Details

Self-hosted MCP server for WordPress. Connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor & any AI agent to your site — with the tools and permissions you control.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • AI agent
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • mcp
  • mcp-server

More from BeautifulPlugins

Version
1.4.1
Last updated
Oct 1, 2026
First published
Sep 3, 2026
Requires WordPress
6.4
Tested up to
7.1.3
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Sokket FAQ

What does Sokket do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Sokket offers The server is disabled by default after activation, and rejects every request until you switch it on, Every credential is bound to a WordPress user — a request can never do anything that user could not do in wp-admin, Three independent gates on every single tool call: the connection’s tool allowlist, a read-only ceiling, and a real current_user_can() capability check. The, Every write tool is off by default and must be enabled explicitly, one at a time and Tools that remove content are marked with a delete badge in the allowlist, and are announced to the client with the MCP destructiveHint annotation so it can.

How many active installs does Sokket have?

WordPress.org reports 90+ active installs for Sokket as of October 22, 2026.

Is Sokket still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on October 1, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Is Sokket free?

Sokket is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.