A list of common WP-CLI commands.

wp-cli-commands.md

Export/Import db

wp db export nameoffile.sql wp db import nameoffile.sql

Export WXR

wp export --dir=../wxr-exports --url=example.com wp export --dir=~/wxr-exports --url=example.com --start_date=2015-08-01 --end_date=2015-09-18

Using Bash

for f in ~/path-to-xmls/*.xml; do wp import $f --url=example.com --authors=create; done

List Users

wp user list

Create User

wp user create john.doe j.doe@example.com --role=administrator --user_pass=super_secure_password wp super-admin add ID

wp --url=example.com user create username email --user_pass=password --role=administrator"

Change User Password

wp user update 1 --user_pass=Ch@ngeme

Search & Replace (Find and Replace)

wp search-replace 'http://example.com' 'http://example.dev'

Regenerate thumbnails using wpcli

wp media regenerate --url=example.com

Deactivate all plugins

wp plugin deactivate —all

Get Site URL

wp option get siteurl