{"id":8106,"date":"2026-02-19T06:50:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T06:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/?p=8106"},"modified":"2026-03-20T11:41:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T11:41:26","slug":"how-to-connect-openclaw-to-wordpress-using-hostinger-vps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-connect-openclaw-to-wordpress-using-hostinger-vps\/","title":{"rendered":"How to connect OpenClaw to WordPress using Hostinger VPS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">OpenClaw is an AI-powered automation platform that connects to applications through agent skills, enabling autonomous task execution with natural language commands. When integrated with WordPress, OpenClaw can create content, manage posts, and perform administrative tasks by analyzing your site&rsquo;s context. Running OpenClaw on Hostinger VPS provides 24\/7 availability, dedicated resources for AI operations, and centralized management for WordPress automation.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This tutorial covers deploying OpenClaw on Hostinger VPS, installing the WordPress agent skill, configuring authentication through application passwords, and creating content that matches your site&rsquo;s style automatically.<\/span><\/p><h2 id=\"h-deploy-openclaw-if-you-dont-have-a-vps-yet\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Deploy OpenClaw (if you don&rsquo;t have a VPS yet)<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you don&rsquo;t have a VPS already, you can deploy OpenClaw directly from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/vps\/docker\/clawdbot\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">OpenClaw VPS hosting page<\/span><\/a><b>:<\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Select a VPS hosting plan that fits your needs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">During the setup process, configure your preferred AI model, such as Gemini, by entering the required API key<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Complete the deployment and wait for the application to be ready<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For a step-by-step guide, check this support article on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-install-openclaw-on-hostinger-vps\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">how to deploy openclaw on Hostinger VPS.<\/span><\/a><\/p><h2 id=\"h-accessing-openclaw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Accessing OpenClaw<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once the installation is complete, you can access your OpenClaw instance:<\/span><\/p><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Open the OpenClaw web interface in your browser<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enter the <\/span><b>OPENCLAW_GATEWAY_TOKEN<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> provided during installation to authenticate your access<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 id=\"h-post-installation-configuration\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Post-installation configuration<\/span><\/h2><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Step 1: Install the WordPress Agent Skill<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To enable WordPress functionality, you must first install the necessary skill:<\/span><\/p><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Within the OpenClaw interface, navigate to the <\/span><b>Chat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> section<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ask Openclaw to install the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/WordPress\/agent-skills\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>WordPress agent skill<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> directly from GitHub<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Step 2: Connect to your WordPress site<\/span><\/h3><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8107\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-42.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"934\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-42.png 934w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-42-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-42-768x224.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><\/p><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Provide the URL of the WordPress website you wish to connect<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ask OpenClaw to guide you through the authentication flow to establish the connection via REST API and application passwords<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Step 3: Configure WordPress API authentication<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">OpenClaw interacts with your site using the WordPress REST API and application passwords. For this, you&rsquo;ll need your username and the application password.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The username is the one from your profile.<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-42_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"838\" height=\"603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-42_1.png 838w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-42_1-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-42_1-768x553.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before creating the application password, ensure that application passwords are enabled in your WordPress settings.<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8110\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-43.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"858\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-43.png 858w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-43-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-43-768x439.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can create a new application password for your user profile:<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-43_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"842\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-43_1.png 842w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-43_1-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/02\/2026-02-19_13-43_1-768x390.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 842px) 100vw, 842px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Provide your WordPress username and the newly generated application password to OpenClaw, and you&rsquo;ll be ready to ask your new AI assistant to publish posts, update pages, or perform any other tasks you need.<\/span><\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\"><b>Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Keep your API credentials and WordPress application passwords secure at all times.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenClaw is an AI-powered automation platform that connects to applications through agent skills, enabling autonomous task execution with natural language commands. 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