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✓ Started PHP 8.3 runtime
● Importing blueprint steps
○ Opening /hello-from-playground/

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▾ /wordpress

▸ wp-admin

▸ wp-content

▸ wp-includes

□ index.php

□ readme.html

□ wp-config.php

□ wp-cron.php

□ wp-login.php

<?php
define( 'CONCATENATE_SCRIPTS', false );

/** The base configuration for WordPress. */
define( 'DB_NAME', 'database_name_here' );
define( 'DB_USER', 'username_here' );
define( 'DB_PASSWORD', 'password_here' );
define( 'DB_HOST', 'localhost' );
define( 'DB_CHARSET', 'utf8mb4' );
define( 'WP_DEBUG', true );

require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-settings.php';

□ blueprint.json

□ mu-plugin.php

□ welcome.html

{
  "$schema": "https://playground.wordpress.net/blueprint-schema.json",
  "meta": {
    "title": "Playground Welcome Landing Page",
    "description": "Landing page for WordPress Playground.",
    "author": "WordPress"
  },
  "login": true,
  "landingPage": "/hello-from-playground/",
  "steps": [
    {
      "step": "runPHPWithOptions",
      "options": {
        "code": "<?php /* create page content */"
      }
    }
  ],
  "preferredVersions": {
    "php": "8.3",
    "wp": "latest"
  }
}

Database management is an early access feature.
WordPress Playground emulates MySQL using SQLite. Report issues on the GitHub issue tracker.

Database driverSQLite-backed MySQL

Path.ht.sqlite

Size452 KB

wp_posts

wp_options

wp_users

wp_postmeta

wp_terms

SELECT ID, post_title, post_status
FROM wp_posts
WHERE post_status = 'publish'
LIMIT 6;

ID  post_title                              post_status
2   Hello from WordPress Playground!        publish
7   Sample Page                             publish

[21-May-2026 10:18:21 UTC] PHP Warning: file_get_contents(/wordpress/wp-admin/css/view-transitions.min.css): Failed to open stream in /wordpress/wp-includes/view-transitions.php on line 2

[21-May-2026 10:18:20 UTC] PHP Notice: Function wp_maybe_inline_styles was called incorrectly. Unable to read the "path" key for stylesheet "wp-block-library".

[21-May-2026 10:18:20 UTC] PHP Notice: Function wp_maybe_inline_styles was called incorrectly. Unable to read stylesheet "twentytwentyfive-style".

[21-May-2026 10:17:58 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Example plugin bootstrap failed while loading a missing dependency.

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