MCP Content Manager Lite

1.1.0 — 2026-04-29

This release closes the gap with competing MCP plugins on read coverage and adds onboarding, audit, granular permissions, a multilingual layer and AI image generation.

Quantitative: 31 → 62 abilities (56 base + 4 multilingual + 2 AI image).

• New: Discovery extended — list-post-types, list-taxonomies, list-post-statuses, list-shortcodes, get-permalink-structure
• New: Site stats — get-site-stats (post/comment/user counts), get-media-stats (mime breakdown + total size on disk)
• New: Content shortcuts — list-recent-posts, list-pending-comments, list-scheduled-posts, list-trashed-posts, list-post-revisions
• New: FSE read-only — list-blocks-registered, list-block-patterns, list-fse-templates (metadata only)
• New: Menus, widgets and sidebars (read-only) — list-nav-menus, list-widgets, list-sidebars
• New: WooCommerce read-only (conditional) — wc-get-store-info, wc-list-products, wc-list-recent-orders (with email/name redaction), wc-list-coupons
• New: SEO read universal — seo-read-meta with adapters for Yoast, Rank Math, AIOSEO, The SEO Framework, SureRank, SEOPress, Slim SEO and Squirrly
• New: System extended — list-cron-events, list-user-roles
• New: Multilingual read-only — i18n-list-languages, i18n-list-translations-for-post, i18n-get-post-in-language, i18n-list-string-translations (Polylang, WPML, TranslatePress)
• New: AI Image Generation (Gemini) — generate-image (1–3 images per call) and set-featured-from-prompt. Settings tab subsection for the API key and model. Imagen API, multiple aspect ratios, 2K/4K and image editing remain Premium-only.
• New: MCP annotations (readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint, openWorldHint) on every ability — existing and new
• New: Activity Log — every MCP tool call recorded with client_id, slug, status, duration, error code and IP. Retention 30 days, daily cron purge. Admin tab with paginated viewer
• New: Granular OAuth permissions — per-client allowed_abilities allowlist (DB column + helper class) plus the “Permissions” subview in the Authentication tab to edit it visually with checkboxes grouped by area
• New: Rate limiting — hourly (1000) and daily (10000) caps per client_id, configurable via filters
• New: Get Started wizard — environment check + OAuth client creation + AI client selection + connection test
• New: Connect tab — config exporter for Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, Cursor, Windsurf, Continue, JetBrains AI and a curl debug snippet
• New: Public /mcpcomal/v1/health endpoint (unauthenticated) for uptime monitoring
• New: Prompts gallery — 30+ curated prompts loaded from data/prompts.json
• New: Spanish translation (mcp-content-manager-lite-es_ES.po/.mo) — admin tab labels and key UI strings
• New: Premium catalog navigable — searchable browser of the Premium feature catalog inside the Go Premium tab
• New: “Detected on this site” badges in Status — links to the relevant Premium category for WooCommerce, Yoast, Rank Math, multilingual plugins and ACF
• New: Premium upsell hints with per-OAuth-session throttle (one hint per category, not on every call)
• New: docs/manual-test-plan-v1.1.md — human QA checklist for every sprint area

1.0.2 — 2026-04-08

• Fixed content CRUD abilities (create, read, update, search, delete) not registering when the Premium version was installed but inactive
• Fixed Gutenberg block reference ability not registering under the same condition
• Added defensive category registration fallback for content management abilities

1.0.1 — 2026-04-08

• Improved AI Mode notice for WordPress < 7.0: explains that all abilities are already available via MCP connection and links to connection settings
• Fixed PHP compatibility issue with vendor dependencies (brick/math) for WordPress.org validation
• Added FAQ entry explaining AI Mode vs MCP connection
• Added OpenRouter logo for the WordPress 7.0 Connectors API registration
• Condensed Premium features section in description

1.0.0

• First public release
• Auto-discovers all CPTs, taxonomies and registered meta fields
• Universal CRUD for any content type (posts, pages, custom post types)
• Full taxonomy management (list, create, update, delete terms)
• Complete comment management with bulk moderation
• Media library management (list, upload, featured images, attachments)
• User directory with role-based listing (read-only)
• WordPress options reader with security whitelist
• Theme customizations reader
• Full system diagnostics and environment report
• Plugin management (list, activate, deactivate)
• Debug mode toggle (WP_DEBUG)
• Recovery mode clearing
• Gutenberg block reference for AI-assisted content creation
• OAuth 2.1 authentication with PKCE for secure MCP connections
• Compatible with Claude, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, Continue and any MCP client
• Coexistence support with Premium version (no conflicts)