Title: wp ai generate Published: October 6, 2026 Last modified: October 7, 2026 --- # 󠀁[wp ai generate ](https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/ai/generate/)󠁿 Generates AI content. ## In this article * [Options](https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/ai/generate/?output_format=md#options) * [Examples](https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/ai/generate/?output_format=md#examples) * [Global Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/ai/generate/?output_format=md#global-parameters) [ Back to top](https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/ai/generate/?output_format=md#wp--skip-link--target) [ ⌊GitHub⌉ ](https://github.com/wp-cli/ai-command) [ View Open Issues (0) ](https://github.com/login?return_to=%2Fissues%3Fq%3Dlabel%3Acommand%3Aai-generate+sort%3Aupdated-desc+org%3Awp-cli+is%3Aopen) [ View Closed Issues (4) ](https://github.com/login?return_to=%2Fissues%3Fq%3Dlabel%3Acommand%3Aai-generate+sort%3Aupdated-desc+org%3Awp-cli+is%3Aclosed) [Create New Issue](https://github.com/wp-cli/ai-command/issues/new) ### 󠀁[Options](https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/ai/generate/?output_format=md#options)󠁿 See the [argument syntax](https://make.wordpress.org/cli/handbook/references/argument-syntax/) reference for a detailed explanation of the syntax conventions used. Type of content to generate. —options: – text – image— The prompt to send to the AI. [--model=] Comma-separated list of models in order of preference. Format: “provider,model” (e.g., “openai,gpt-4” or “openai,gpt-4,anthropic,claude- 3”). [--provider=] Specific AI provider to use (e.g., “openai”, “anthropic”,“ google”). [--temperature=] Temperature for generation, typically between 0.0 and 1.0. Lower is more deterministic. [--top-p=] Top-p (nucleus sampling) parameter. Value between 0.0 and 1.0. [--top-k=] Top-k sampling parameter. Positive integer. [--max-tokens=] Maximum number of tokens to generate. [-- system-instruction=] System instruction to guide the AI’s behavior.[-- image=] An image to use as input for text or image generation. Can be a local file path, a URL, a data URI, or a WordPress attachment ID. [--destination-file= ] For image generation, path to save the generated image. [--stdout] Output the whole image using standard output (incompatible with –destination-file=) [-- format=] Output format for text. —default: text options: – text – json— ### 󠀁[Examples](https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/ai/generate/?output_format=md#examples)󠁿 ``` # Generate text $ wp ai generate text "Explain WordPress in one sentence" # Generate text with specific settings $ wp ai generate text "List 3 WordPress features" --temperature=0.1 --max-tokens=100 # Generate with top-p and top-k sampling $ wp ai generate text "Write a story" --top-p=0.9 --top-k=40 # Generate with model preferences $ wp ai generate text "Write a haiku" --model=openai,gpt-4,anthropic,claude-3 # Generate with system instruction $ wp ai generate text "Explain AI" --system-instruction="Explain as if to a 5-year-old" # Generate text from a prompt with an image $ wp ai generate text "Describe this image" --image=photo.jpg # Generate alt text for an attachment $ wp ai generate text "Generate alt text for this image" --image=42 # Generate text with an image URL $ wp ai generate text "What is in this image?" --image=https://example.com/photo.jpg # Generate image $ wp ai generate image "A minimalist WordPress logo" --destination-file=wp-logo.png ``` ### 󠀁[Global Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/ai/generate/?output_format=md#global-parameters)󠁿 These [global parameters](https://make.wordpress.org/cli/handbook/config/) have the same behavior across all commands and affect how WP-CLI interacts with WordPress. | **Argument** | **Description** | | `--path=` | Path to the WordPress files. | | `--url=` | Pretend request came from given URL. In multisite, this argument is how the target site is specified. | | `--ssh=[:][@][:][]` | Perform operation against a remote server over SSH (or a container using scheme of “docker”, “docker-compose”, “docker-compose-run”, “vagrant”). | | `--ssh-args=` | Pass additional arguments to SSH (or other tools specified by –ssh scheme). | | `--http=` | Perform operation against a remote WordPress installation over HTTP. | | `--user=` | Set the WordPress user. | | `--skip-plugins[=]` | Skip loading all plugins, or a comma-separated list of plugins. Note: mu-plugins are still loaded. | | `--skip-themes[=]` | Skip loading all themes, or a comma-separated list of themes. | | `--skip-packages` | Skip loading all installed packages. | | `--require=` | Load PHP file before running the command (may be used more than once). | | `--exec=` | Execute PHP code before running the command (may be used more than once). | | `--context=` | Load WordPress in a given context. | | `--[no-]color` | Whether to colorize the output. | | `--debug[=]` | Show all PHP errors and add verbosity to WP-CLI output. Built-in groups include: bootstrap, commandfactory, and help. | | `--prompt[=]` | Prompt the user to enter values for all command arguments, or a subset specified as comma-separated values. | | `--quiet` | Suppress informational messages. | | `--alias=` | Name of the alias to use. Aliases can reference local WordPress installations or remote SSH connections. Aliases are defined in the wp-cli.yml file. | | `--assume-https` | Set $_SERVER[‘HTTPS’] to make WordPress treat the site as HTTPS. Use when WordPress is behind an HTTPS proxy or load balancer. | _Command documentation is regenerated at every release. To add or update an example, please submit a pull request against the corresponding part of the codebase._