Title: do_parse_request
Published: April 25, 2014
Last modified: April 28, 2025

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# apply_filters( ‘do_parse_request’, bool $bool, WP $wp, array|string $extra_query_vars )

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/do_parse_request/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/do_parse_request/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/do_parse_request/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/do_parse_request/?output_format=md#changelog)

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Filters whether to parse the request.

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/do_parse_request/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$bool`bool

Whether or not to parse the request. Default true.

`$wp`WP

Current WordPress environment instance.

`$extra_query_vars`array|string

Extra passed query variables.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/do_parse_request/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    if ( ! apply_filters( 'do_parse_request', true, $this, $extra_query_vars ) ) {
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/class-wp.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp.php#L148)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp.php#L148-L148)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/do_parse_request/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Used by | Description | 
| [WP::parse_request()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp/parse_request/)`wp-includes/class-wp.php` |

Parses the request to find the correct WordPress query.

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## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/do_parse_request/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [3.5.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/3.5.0/) | Introduced. |

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