before_wp_load hook, just before the WP load process begins.
WP-CLI packages are community-maintained projects built on WP-CLI. They can contain WP-CLI commands, but they can also just extend WP-CLI in some way.
Learn how to create your own command from the
Commands Cookbook
Examples
# List installed packages.
$ wp package list
+-----------------------+------------------+----------+-----------+----------------+
| name | authors | version | update | update_version |
+-----------------------+------------------+----------+-----------+----------------+
| wp-cli/server-command | Daniel Bachhuber | dev-main | available | 2.x-dev |
+-----------------------+------------------+----------+-----------+----------------+
# Install the latest development version of the package.
$ wp package install wp-cli/server-command
Installing package wp-cli/server-command (dev-main)
Updating /home/person/.wp-cli/packages/composer.json to require the package...
Using Composer to install the package...
---
Loading composer repositories with package information
Updating dependencies
Resolving dependencies through SAT
Dependency resolution completed in 0.005 seconds
Analyzed 732 packages to resolve dependencies
Analyzed 1034 rules to resolve dependencies
- Installing package
Writing lock file
Generating autoload files
---
Success: Package installed.
# Uninstall package.
$ wp package uninstall wp-cli/server-command
Removing require statement for package 'wp-cli/server-command' from /home/person/.wp-cli/packages/composer.json
Removing repository details from /home/person/.wp-cli/packages/composer.json
Removing package directories and regenerating autoloader...
Success: Uninstalled package.
Subcommands
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| wp package browse | Browses WP-CLI packages available for installation. |
| wp package install | Installs a WP-CLI package. |
| wp package list | Lists installed WP-CLI packages. |
| wp package path | Gets the path to an installed WP-CLI package, or the package directory. |
| wp package uninstall | Uninstalls a WP-CLI package. |
| wp package update | Updates all installed WP-CLI packages to their latest version. |