/wp-background-processing
Use when a WordPress plugin needs to run work outside the HTTP request cycle — scheduling async or recurring jobs with Action Scheduler (as_enqueue_async_action, as_schedule_single_action, as_schedule_recurring_action, as_unschedule_action), implementing WP_Background_Process
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Use when a WordPress plugin needs to run work outside the HTTP request cycle — scheduling async or recurring jobs with Action Scheduler (as_enqueue_async_action, as_schedule_single_action, as_schedule_recurring_action, as_unschedule_action), implementing WP_Background_Process
Covers the complete WordPress plugin development lifecycle — build, test, audit, release, and ship to WP.org — for Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Codex, GitHub Copilot, opencode, and more.
Repo: mralaminahamed/wp-dev-skills
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