WP CLIThe command line interface for WordPress

wp plugin search

Searches the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Displays plugins in the WordPress.org plugin directory matching a given search query.

wp plugin search <search> [--page=<page>] [--per-page=<per-page>] [--field=<field>] [--fields=<fields>] [--format=<format>]

Options

<search>

The string to search for.

[--page=<page>]

Optional page to display. [Default: 1]

[--per-page=<per-page>]

Optional number of results to display. [Default: 10]

[--field=<field>]

Prints the value of a single field for each plugin.

[--fields=<fields>]

Ask for specific fields from the API. Defaults to name,slug,author_profile,rating. Acceptable values: 

**name**: Plugin Name
**slug**: Plugin Slug
**version**: Current Version Number
**author**: Plugin Author
**author_profile**: Plugin Author Profile
**contributors**: Plugin Contributors
**requires**: Plugin Minimum Requirements
**tested**: Plugin Tested Up To
**compatibility**: Plugin Compatible With
**rating**: Plugin Rating in Percent and Total Number
**ratings**: Plugin Ratings for each star (1-5)
**num_ratings**: Number of Plugin Ratings
**homepage**: Plugin Author's Homepage
**description**: Plugin's Description
**short_description**: Plugin's Short Description
**sections**: Plugin Readme Sections: description, installation, FAQ, screenshots, other notes, and changelog
**downloaded**: Plugin Download Count
**last_updated**: Plugin's Last Update
**added**: Plugin's Date Added to wordpress.org Repository
**tags**: Plugin's Tags
**versions**: Plugin's Available Versions with D/L Link
**donate_link**: Plugin's Donation Link
**banners**: Plugin's Banner Image Link
**icons**: Plugin's Icon Image Link
**active_installs**: Plugin's Number of Active Installs
**contributors**: Plugin's List of Contributors
**url**: Plugin's URL on wordpress.org
[--format=<format>]

Render output in a particular format. [Default: table]

Options:
  • table
  • csv
  • count
  • json
  • yaml

Examples

$ wp plugin search dsgnwrks --per-page=20 --format=json Success: Showing 3 of 3 plugins. [{"name":"DsgnWrks Instagram Importer Debug","slug":"dsgnwrks-instagram-importer-debug","rating":0},{"name":"DsgnWrks Instagram Importer","slug":"dsgnwrks-instagram-importer","rating":84},{"name":"DsgnWrks Twitter Importer","slug":"dsgnwrks-twitter-importer","rating":80}] $ wp plugin search dsgnwrks --fields=name,version,slug,rating,num_ratings Success: Showing 3 of 3 plugins. +-----------------------------------+---------+-----------------------------------+--------+-------------+ | name | version | slug | rating | num_ratings | +-----------------------------------+---------+-----------------------------------+--------+-------------+ | DsgnWrks Instagram Importer Debug | 0.1.6 | dsgnwrks-instagram-importer-debug | 0 | 0 | | DsgnWrks Instagram Importer | 1.3.7 | dsgnwrks-instagram-importer | 84 | 23 | | DsgnWrks Twitter Importer | 1.1.1 | dsgnwrks-twitter-importer | 80 | 1 | +-----------------------------------+---------+-----------------------------------+--------+-------------+

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