WordPress Integration

Connect your WordPress site to WinSearch and publish AI-optimized content directly to your blog.

Prerequisites

• WordPress 5.0 or higher
• Administrator access to your WordPress site
• WinSearch account with CMS integration enabled

1Generate Application Password

WordPress uses Application Passwords for API authentication:

1. Log in to your WordPress admin panel
2. Go to Users → Profile
3. Scroll to Application Passwords
4. Enter "WinSearch" as the application name
5. Click Add New Application Password
6. Copy the generated password (you won't see it again)

2Connect in WinSearch

1. Open WinSearch and go to Settings → Integrations
2. Click Add WordPress Site
3. Enter your WordPress site URL
4. Enter your WordPress username
5. Paste the Application Password
6. Click Connect

3Configure Field Mapping

Map WinSearch content fields to your WordPress post structure:

• Title → Post Title
• Content → Post Content
• Meta Description → Yoast/SEO Meta (if available)
• Featured Image → Featured Image
• Categories → Post Categories

Publishing Content

Once connected, you can publish content from WinSearch:

1. Create or generate an article in WinSearch
2. Click Publish to CMS
3. Select your WordPress site
4. Choose Draft or Published status
5. Click Publish

Troubleshooting

Connection failed?

• Verify your site URL includes https://
• Check that Application Passwords are enabled
• Ensure your user has editor or administrator role
• Confirm REST API is accessible at yoursite.com/wp-json/