Description
This plugin provides Anthropic integration for the PHP AI Client SDK. It enables WordPress sites to use Anthropic’s Claude models for text generation and other AI capabilities.
Features:
- Text generation with Claude models
- Function calling support
- Extended thinking support
- Automatic provider registration
Available models are dynamically discovered from the Anthropic API, including Claude models for text generation with multimodal input support.
Requirements:
- PHP 7.4 or higher
- For WordPress 6.9, the wordpress/php-ai-client package must be installed
- For WordPress 7.0 and above, no additional changes are required
- Anthropic API key
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to
/wp-content/plugins/ai-provider-for-anthropic/ - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Configure your Anthropic API key via the
ANTHROPIC_API_KEYenvironment variable or constant
FAQ
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How do I get an Anthropic API key?
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Visit the Anthropic Console to create an account and generate an API key.
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Does this plugin work without the PHP AI Client?
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No, this plugin requires the PHP AI Client plugin to be installed and activated. It provides the Anthropic-specific implementation that the PHP AI Client uses.
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Contributors & Developers
“AI Provider for Anthropic” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
Changelog
1.0.4 – 2026-08-17
Changed
- Bumped WordPress tested-up-to version 7.1 #35.
Fixed
- Corrected model metadata for Claude Opus 4.7 and later, including Claude 5 models, so unsupported sampling parameters are no longer advertised during automatic model selection #25.
- Normalized empty tool-call arguments as JSON objects, preventing Anthropic API errors when replaying tool calls that accept no arguments #23.
1.0.3
- Add a provider logo to the metadata if the client version > 1.3.0 (#18).
1.0.2
- Add plugin directory assets by @shaunandrews in https://github.com/WordPress/ai-provider-for-anthropic/pull/10
- Add ‘connector’ tag to readme.txt by @jeffpaul in https://github.com/WordPress/ai-provider-for-anthropic/pull/12
- Add provider description by @felixarntz in https://github.com/WordPress/ai-provider-for-anthropic/pull/13
1.0.1
- Initial release of the plugin
- Support for Claude text generation models
- Function calling support
- Extended thinking support
1.0.0
- Initial release of the Composer package