Automattic/studio

WordPress Studio, a free desktop app and CLI that helps developers streamline their local WordPress development workflow.

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Automattic/studio has 500+ stars and 100+ forks on GitHub, is written in TypeScript, and was last pushed on Oct 17, 2026. Data as of . Signed-in members get hourly updates — create a free account.

Summary Information

Updated 11 minutes ago
Added to GitGenius on October 12th, 2026
Created on April 22nd, 2024
Open Issues & Pull Requests: 195 (+0)
GitHub issues: Enabled
Number of forks: 104
Total Stargazers: 541 (+0)
Total Subscribers: 8 (+0)

Repository Insights (GitGenius)

Median issue/PR response: 24.0 hours
Mean response time: 18.3 days
90th percentile: 29.9 days
Tracked items: 394

How this project is maintained

About 9% of issues opened in the past year have never received a reply. 99% of open issues come from outside the core team, so the backlog reflects real-world use rather than internal planning. Almost all tracked open issues have seen activity in the last three months. 72% of issues opened in the past year have been closed, leaving a working backlog. Three people close 61% of everything that gets resolved.

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Issue Activity (beta)

Open issues: 90
New in 7 days: 14
Closed in 7 days: 7
Avg open age: 237 days
Stale 30+ days: 8
Stale 90+ days: 6

Recent activity

Opened in 7 days: 13
Closed in 7 days: 7
Comments in 7 days: 1
Events in 7 days: 4

Top labels

  • YOLO (128)
  • Bug (108)
  • [Status] Auto-allocated (83)
  • Customer Report > Indirect (55)
  • Quality Sprint: Week 2 (52)
  • Enhancement (37)
  • Customer Report > Direct (25)
  • New Feature (14)

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Detailed Description

WordPress Studio is a desktop application and command-line tool that streamlines local WordPress development workflows.

The tool addresses the friction of setting up and managing local WordPress environments by providing both a graphical interface and CLI access to common development tasks. It bundles functionality for environment configuration, project management, and workflow automation into a single application, reducing the need to juggle multiple separate tools and manual command-line operations.

Developers working on WordPress sites locally will find this most useful if they want a unified interface for their development environment rather than managing individual components through separate tools. The project suits teams and individual developers who value reducing setup time and standardizing their local development process. The tool is particularly relevant for those already in the WordPress ecosystem who want to accelerate their workflow without learning additional specialized tools.

The project shows active development with regular commits across multiple areas of the codebase, including both the desktop application and CLI components. Work spans feature additions, bug fixes, and maintenance of the underlying infrastructure. The maintainers respond to issues and pull requests, indicating ongoing engagement with the user base. Development activity covers the full stack from user interface improvements to backend functionality, suggesting the project is being actively shaped based on both internal priorities and external feedback.